Bangladesh vs South Africa: People without electricity country, per square kilometre
Bangladesh
6.6 units per square kilometre
in 2023
South Africa
6.41 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Bangladesh rank
57th
South Africa rank
58th
People without electricity country, per square kilometre over time
- Bangladesh
- South Africa
How they compare
Bangladesh currently reports 6.6 units per square kilometre against 6.41 units per square kilometre in South Africa, a difference of 0.19 units per square kilometre.
Across all 28 years both countries report, Bangladesh has been ahead every year.
Bangladesh ranks 57th and South Africa ranks 58th of 214 countries.
Bangladesh has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 739.81 units per square kilometre | 12.92 units per square kilometre | 726.89 units per square kilometre | Bangladesh |
| 2000s | 615.37 units per square kilometre | 8.63 units per square kilometre | 606.74 units per square kilometre | Bangladesh |
| 2010s | 335.86 units per square kilometre | 7.09 units per square kilometre | 328.77 units per square kilometre | Bangladesh |
| 2020s | 18.96 units per square kilometre | 5.94 units per square kilometre | 13.01 units per square kilometre | Bangladesh |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher people without electricity country, per square kilometre, Bangladesh or South Africa?
- Bangladesh, at 6.6 units per square kilometre against 6.41 units per square kilometre in South Africa as of 2023.
- What is the difference in people without electricity country, per square kilometre between Bangladesh and South Africa?
- 0.19 units per square kilometre, with Bangladesh ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and South Africa?
- 28 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2023.
- How do Bangladesh and South Africa rank globally for people without electricity country, per square kilometre?
- Bangladesh ranks 57th and South Africa ranks 58th of 214 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as People without electricity country, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
People without electricity country divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.