Mongolia vs Sao Tome and Principe: Number of people without access to electricity
Mongolia
31,723 people
in 2024
Sao Tome and Principe
52,524 people
in 2024
Mongolia rank
83rd
Sao Tome and Principe rank
81st
Number of people without access to electricity over time
- Mongolia
- Sao Tome and Principe
How they compare
Sao Tome and Principe currently reports 52,524 people against 31,723 people in Mongolia, a difference of 20,801 people.
That makes Sao Tome and Principe's figure about 1.7 times Mongolia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Mongolia ahead.
Mongolia ranks 83rd and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 81st of 214 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Mongolia averaged higher in 2 and Sao Tome and Principe in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mongolia | Sao Tome and Principe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 594,152 people | 71,469 people | 522,682 people | Mongolia |
| 2010s | 373,474 people | 64,385 people | 309,089 people | Mongolia |
| 2020s | 9,672 people | 48,730 people | 39,058 people | Sao Tome and Principe |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of people without access to electricity, Mongolia or Sao Tome and Principe?
- Sao Tome and Principe, at 52,524 people against 31,723 people in Mongolia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of people without access to electricity between Mongolia and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 20,801 people, with Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mongolia and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Mongolia and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for number of people without access to electricity?
- Mongolia ranks 83rd and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 81st 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
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.