North Korea vs Zimbabwe: People without electricity country, per capita

North Korea
0.386 units per person
in 2024
Zimbabwe
0.38 units per person
in 2024
North Korea rank
31st
Zimbabwe rank
32nd

People without electricity country, per capita over time

  • North Korea
  • Zimbabwe
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How they compare

North Korea currently reports 0.386 units per person against 0.38 units per person in Zimbabwe, a difference of 0.006 units per person.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 16 shared years of data; in 2009 it was North Korea ahead.

North Korea ranks 31st and Zimbabwe ranks 32nd of 214 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, North Korea averaged higher in 2 and Zimbabwe in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade North Korea Zimbabwe Difference Ahead
2000s 0.74 units per person 0.566 units per person 0.174 units per person North Korea
2010s 0.6112 units per person 0.595 units per person 0.0162 units per person North Korea
2020s 0.4466 units per person 0.4484 units per person 0.0018 units per person Zimbabwe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher people without electricity country, per capita, North Korea or Zimbabwe?
North Korea, at 0.386 units per person against 0.38 units per person in Zimbabwe as of 2024.
What is the difference in people without electricity country, per capita between North Korea and Zimbabwe?
0.006 units per person, with North Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for North Korea and Zimbabwe?
16 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2024.
How do North Korea and Zimbabwe rank globally for people without electricity country, per capita?
North Korea ranks 31st and Zimbabwe ranks 32nd 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.