Burundi vs North Korea: People without electricity country
Burundi
11.22 million
in 2024
North Korea
10.23 million
in 2024
Burundi rank
17th
North Korea rank
20th
People without electricity country over time
- Burundi
- North Korea
How they compare
Burundi currently reports 11.22 million against 10.23 million in North Korea, a difference of 995,700.
That makes Burundi's figure about 1.1 times North Korea's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 16 shared years of data; in 2009 it was North Korea ahead.
Burundi ranks 17th and North Korea ranks 20th of 214 countries.
North Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burundi | North Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8.46 million | 18.41 million | 9.95 million | North Korea |
| 2010s | 9.99 million | 15.57 million | 5.59 million | North Korea |
| 2020s | 11.68 million | 11.75 million | 73,660 | North Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher people without electricity country, Burundi or North Korea?
- Burundi, at 11.22 million against 10.23 million in North Korea as of 2024.
- What is the difference in people without electricity country between Burundi and North Korea?
- 995,700, with Burundi ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and North Korea?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2024.
- How do Burundi and North Korea rank globally for people without electricity country?
- Burundi ranks 17th and North Korea ranks 20th 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.