Ghana vs Senegal: Number without electricity by region
Ghana
2.79 million
in 2024
Senegal
3.16 million
in 2024
Ghana rank
41st
Senegal rank
39th
Number without electricity by region over time
- Ghana
- Senegal
How they compare
Senegal currently reports 3.16 million against 2.79 million in Ghana, a difference of 375,220.
That makes Senegal's figure about 1.1 times Ghana's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Ghana ahead.
Ghana ranks 41st and Senegal ranks 39th of 214 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Ghana averaged higher in 2 and Senegal in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Senegal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 10.80 million | 6.18 million | 4.61 million | Ghana |
| 2010s | 7.52 million | 5.56 million | 1.96 million | Ghana |
| 2020s | 4.08 million | 5.00 million | 922,406 | Senegal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number without electricity by region, Ghana or Senegal?
- Senegal, at 3.16 million against 2.79 million in Ghana as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number without electricity by region between Ghana and Senegal?
- 375,220, with Senegal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Senegal?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Ghana and Senegal rank globally for number without electricity by region?
- Ghana ranks 41st and Senegal ranks 39th 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.