Burkina Faso vs Sudan: People without electricity country
Burkina Faso
15.54 million
in 2024
Sudan
17.15 million
in 2024
Burkina Faso rank
13th
Sudan rank
11th
People without electricity country over time
- Burkina Faso
- Sudan
How they compare
Sudan currently reports 17.15 million against 15.54 million in Burkina Faso, a difference of 1.61 million.
That makes Sudan's figure about 1.1 times Burkina Faso's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Sudan ahead.
Burkina Faso ranks 13th and Sudan ranks 11th of 214 countries.
Sudan has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 9.94 million | 17.83 million | 7.89 million | Sudan |
| 2000s | 12.23 million | 22.23 million | 10.00 million | Sudan |
| 2010s | 15.57 million | 21.01 million | 5.45 million | Sudan |
| 2020s | 17.40 million | 17.91 million | 509,120 | Sudan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher people without electricity country, Burkina Faso or Sudan?
- Sudan, at 17.15 million against 15.54 million in Burkina Faso as of 2024.
- What is the difference in people without electricity country between Burkina Faso and Sudan?
- 1.61 million, with Sudan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Sudan?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2024.
- How do Burkina Faso and Sudan rank globally for people without electricity country?
- Burkina Faso ranks 13th and Sudan ranks 11th 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.