Ethiopia vs Uganda: Number without electricity by region

Ethiopia
57.31 million
in 2024
Uganda
22.36 million
in 2024
Ethiopia rank
3rd
Uganda rank
5th

Number without electricity by region over time

  • Ethiopia
  • Uganda
20.0M40.0M60.0M80.0M200020122024

How they compare

Ethiopia currently reports 57.31 million against 22.36 million in Uganda, a difference of 34.96 million.

That makes Ethiopia's figure about 2.6 times Uganda's.

Across all 25 years both countries report, Ethiopia has been ahead every year.

Ethiopia ranks 3rd and Uganda ranks 5th of 214 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Ethiopia Uganda Difference Ahead
2000s 64.59 million 24.69 million 39.90 million Ethiopia
2010s 66.71 million 27.92 million 38.78 million Ethiopia
2020s 57.04 million 24.38 million 32.67 million Ethiopia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number without electricity by region, Ethiopia or Uganda?
Ethiopia, at 57.31 million against 22.36 million in Uganda as of 2024.
What is the difference in number without electricity by region between Ethiopia and Uganda?
34.96 million, with Ethiopia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Uganda?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Ethiopia and Uganda rank globally for number without electricity by region?
Ethiopia ranks 3rd and Uganda ranks 5th 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