Niger vs South Sudan: People without electricity country, per square kilometre

Niger
16.5 units per square kilometre
in 2023
South Sudan
17.19 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Niger rank
35th
South Sudan rank
33rd

People without electricity country, per square kilometre over time

  • Niger
  • South Sudan
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How they compare

South Sudan currently reports 17.19 units per square kilometre against 16.5 units per square kilometre in Niger, a difference of 0.69 units per square kilometre.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2012 it was South Sudan ahead.

Niger ranks 35th and South Sudan ranks 33rd of 214 countries.

South Sudan has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Niger South Sudan Difference Ahead
2010s 13.38 units per square kilometre 16.17 units per square kilometre 2.79 units per square kilometre South Sudan
2020s 15.89 units per square kilometre 16.18 units per square kilometre 0.294 units per square kilometre South Sudan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher people without electricity country, per square kilometre, Niger or South Sudan?
South Sudan, at 17.19 units per square kilometre against 16.5 units per square kilometre in Niger as of 2023.
What is the difference in people without electricity country, per square kilometre between Niger and South Sudan?
0.69 units per square kilometre, with South Sudan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Niger and South Sudan?
12 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2023.
How do Niger and South Sudan rank globally for people without electricity country, per square kilometre?
Niger ranks 35th and South Sudan ranks 33rd 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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Indicator
People without electricity country, per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
214 places, 6,316 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

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.