Afghanistan vs Central African Republic: People without electricity country

Afghanistan
5.20 million
in 2024
Central African Republic
4.36 million
in 2024
Afghanistan rank
34th
Central African Republic rank
35th

People without electricity country over time

  • Afghanistan
  • Central African Republic
05.0M10.0M15.0M20.0M199520092024

How they compare

Afghanistan currently reports 5.20 million against 4.36 million in Central African Republic, a difference of 842,490.

That makes Afghanistan's figure about 1.2 times Central African Republic's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Afghanistan ahead.

Afghanistan ranks 34th and Central African Republic ranks 35th of 214 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 2 and Central African Republic in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Afghanistan Central African Republic Difference Ahead
2000s 17.21 million 3.92 million 13.29 million Afghanistan
2010s 7.04 million 4.11 million 2.94 million Afghanistan
2020s 3.82 million 4.29 million 477,050 Central African Republic

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher people without electricity country, Afghanistan or Central African Republic?
Afghanistan, at 5.20 million against 4.36 million in Central African Republic as of 2024.
What is the difference in people without electricity country between Afghanistan and Central African Republic?
842,490, with Afghanistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Central African Republic?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Afghanistan and Central African Republic rank globally for people without electricity country?
Afghanistan ranks 34th and Central African Republic ranks 35th of 214 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as People without electricity country. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Individual pages

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Afghanistan vs Central African Republic: People without electricity country. Statizoid, drawing on Our World in Data. Retrieved 13 November 2026, from https://energy.statizoid.com/compare/people-without-electricity-country/afghanistan/central-african-republic/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://energy.statizoid.com/compare/people-without-electricity-country/afghanistan/central-african-republic/">Afghanistan vs Central African Republic: People without electricity country</a> — Statizoid

About this data

Indicator
People without electricity country
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
214 places, 6,702 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed