Tanzania vs Uganda: Number without electricity by region

Tanzania
32.63 million
in 2024
Uganda
22.36 million
in 2024
Tanzania rank
4th
Uganda rank
5th

Number without electricity by region over time

  • Tanzania
  • Uganda
010.0M20.0M30.0M40.0M200020122024

How they compare

Tanzania currently reports 32.63 million against 22.36 million in Uganda, a difference of 10.28 million.

That makes Tanzania's figure about 1.5 times Uganda's.

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

Tanzania ranks 4th and Uganda ranks 5th of 214 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Tanzania Uganda Difference Ahead
2000s 34.14 million 24.69 million 9.45 million Tanzania
2010s 38.37 million 27.92 million 10.45 million Tanzania
2020s 34.96 million 24.38 million 10.58 million Tanzania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number without electricity by region, Tanzania or Uganda?
Tanzania, at 32.63 million against 22.36 million in Uganda as of 2024.
What is the difference in number without electricity by region between Tanzania and Uganda?
10.28 million, with Tanzania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Tanzania and Uganda?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Tanzania and Uganda rank globally for number without electricity by region?
Tanzania ranks 4th 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