Benin vs Sierra Leone: People without electricity country
Benin
5.93 million
in 2024
Sierra Leone
5.25 million
in 2024
Benin rank
30th
Sierra Leone rank
33rd
People without electricity country over time
- Benin
- Sierra Leone
How they compare
Benin currently reports 5.93 million against 5.25 million in Sierra Leone, a difference of 675,370.
That makes Benin's figure about 1.1 times Sierra Leone's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Benin has been ahead every year.
Benin ranks 30th and Sierra Leone ranks 33rd of 214 countries.
Benin has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Sierra Leone | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6.16 million | 4.72 million | 1.44 million | Benin |
| 2010s | 7.19 million | 5.64 million | 1.55 million | Benin |
| 2020s | 6.69 million | 5.65 million | 1.04 million | Benin |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher people without electricity country, Benin or Sierra Leone?
- Benin, at 5.93 million against 5.25 million in Sierra Leone as of 2024.
- What is the difference in people without electricity country between Benin and Sierra Leone?
- 675,370, with Benin ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Sierra Leone?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Benin and Sierra Leone rank globally for people without electricity country?
- Benin ranks 30th and Sierra Leone ranks 33rd 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.