Kiribati vs Samoa: Number of people without access to electricity

Kiribati
3,094 people
in 2024
Samoa
0 people
in 2024
Kiribati rank
91st
Samoa rank
94th

Number of people without access to electricity over time

  • Kiribati
  • Samoa
010.0k20.0k30.0k40.0k200020122024

How they compare

Kiribati currently reports 3,094 people against 0 people in Samoa, a difference of 3,094 people.

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

Kiribati ranks 91st and Samoa ranks 94th of 214 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Kiribati Samoa Difference Ahead
2000s 35,277 people 14,385 people 20,892 people Kiribati
2010s 20,268 people 4,435 people 15,833 people Kiribati
2020s 7,285 people 1,459 people 5,826 people Kiribati

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of people without access to electricity, Kiribati or Samoa?
Kiribati, at 3,094 people against 0 people in Samoa as of 2024.
What is the difference in number of people without access to electricity between Kiribati and Samoa?
3,094 people, with Kiribati ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kiribati and Samoa?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Kiribati and Samoa rank globally for number of people without access to electricity?
Kiribati ranks 91st and Samoa ranks 94th of 214 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Data compiled from multiple sources by the World Bank – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Number of people without access to electricity. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Number of people without access to electricity
Unit
people
Source
Data compiled from multiple sources by the World Bank – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
214 places, 5,325 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed

Access to electricity means having an electricity source that can provide very basic lighting, and charge a phone or power a radio for 4 hours per day.