Congo vs Syria: Number without electricity by region

Congo
2.98 million
in 2024
Syria
2.64 million
in 2024
Congo rank
40th
Syria rank
42nd

Number without electricity by region over time

  • Congo
  • Syria
01.0M2.0M3.0M200020122024

How they compare

Congo currently reports 2.98 million against 2.64 million in Syria, a difference of 336,510.

That makes Congo's figure about 1.1 times Syria's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Congo ahead.

Congo ranks 40th and Syria ranks 42nd of 214 countries.

Congo has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Congo Syria Difference Ahead
2000s 2.43 million 1.46 million 976,501 Congo
2010s 2.82 million 2.06 million 759,437 Congo
2020s 2.98 million 2.52 million 459,634 Congo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number without electricity by region, Congo or Syria?
Congo, at 2.98 million against 2.64 million in Syria as of 2024.
What is the difference in number without electricity by region between Congo and Syria?
336,510, with Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Syria?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Congo and Syria rank globally for number without electricity by region?
Congo ranks 40th and Syria ranks 42nd of 214 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Number without electricity by region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Number without electricity by region
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
214 places, 5,325 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed