Rwanda vs Togo: Number of people without access to electricity
Rwanda
3.99 million people
in 2024
Togo
3.27 million people
in 2024
Rwanda rank
36th
Togo rank
38th
Number of people without access to electricity over time
- Rwanda
- Togo
How they compare
Rwanda currently reports 3.99 million people against 3.27 million people in Togo, a difference of 721,690 people.
That makes Rwanda's figure about 1.2 times Togo's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Rwanda has been ahead every year.
Rwanda ranks 36th and Togo ranks 38th of 214 countries.
Rwanda has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Rwanda | Togo | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8.24 million people | 3.99 million people | 4.25 million people | Rwanda |
| 2010s | 8.62 million people | 3.90 million people | 4.72 million people | Rwanda |
| 2020s | 5.96 million people | 3.43 million people | 2.52 million people | Rwanda |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of people without access to electricity, Rwanda or Togo?
- Rwanda, at 3.99 million people against 3.27 million people in Togo as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of people without access to electricity between Rwanda and Togo?
- 721,690 people, with Rwanda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Rwanda and Togo?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Rwanda and Togo rank globally for number of people without access to electricity?
- Rwanda ranks 36th and Togo ranks 38th 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.