Burkina Faso vs Sierra Leone: People without electricity country, per capita

Burkina Faso
0.66 units per person
in 2024
Sierra Leone
0.608 units per person
in 2024
Burkina Faso rank
8th
Sierra Leone rank
11th

People without electricity country, per capita over time

  • Burkina Faso
  • Sierra Leone
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How they compare

Burkina Faso currently reports 0.66 units per person against 0.608 units per person in Sierra Leone, a difference of 0.052 units per person.

That makes Burkina Faso's figure about 1.1 times Sierra Leone's.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Sierra Leone ahead.

Burkina Faso ranks 8th and Sierra Leone ranks 11th of 214 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Burkina Faso Sierra Leone Difference Ahead
2000s 0.8896 units per person 0.8847 units per person 0.0049 units per person Burkina Faso
2010s 0.8406 units per person 0.8126 units per person 0.028 units per person Burkina Faso
2020s 0.7746 units per person 0.6842 units per person 0.0904 units per person Burkina Faso

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher people without electricity country, per capita, Burkina Faso or Sierra Leone?
Burkina Faso, at 0.66 units per person against 0.608 units per person in Sierra Leone as of 2024.
What is the difference in people without electricity country, per capita between Burkina Faso and Sierra Leone?
0.052 units per person, with Burkina Faso ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Sierra Leone?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Burkina Faso and Sierra Leone rank globally for people without electricity country, per capita?
Burkina Faso ranks 8th and Sierra Leone ranks 11th of 214 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as People without electricity country, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
People without electricity country, per capita
Unit
units per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
214 places, 6,702 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed

People without electricity country divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.