Egypt vs Saudi Arabia: Number of people without access to electricity

Egypt
0 people
in 2024
Saudi Arabia
0 people
in 2024
Egypt rank
94th
Saudi Arabia rank
94th

Number of people without access to electricity over time

  • Egypt
  • Saudi Arabia
01.0M2.0M3.0M4.0M199020072024

How they compare

Egypt currently reports 0 people against 0 people in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 0 people.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 33 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Egypt ahead.

Egypt ranks 94th and Saudi Arabia ranks 94th of 214 countries.

Egypt has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Egypt Saudi Arabia Difference Ahead
1990s 2.79 million people 0 people 2.79 million people Egypt
2000s 1.20 million people 0 people 1.20 million people Egypt
2010s 234,878 people 6,115 people 228,763 people Egypt
2020s 0 people 0 people 0 people

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of people without access to electricity, Egypt or Saudi Arabia?
Egypt, at 0 people against 0 people in Saudi Arabia as of 2024.
What is the difference in number of people without access to electricity between Egypt and Saudi Arabia?
0 people, with Egypt ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Saudi Arabia?
33 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2024.
How do Egypt and Saudi Arabia rank globally for number of people without access to electricity?
Egypt ranks 94th and Saudi Arabia ranks 94th of 214 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Data compiled from multiple sources by the World Bank – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Number of people without access to electricity. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Number of people without access to electricity
Unit
people
Source
Data compiled from multiple sources by the World Bank – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
214 places, 6,702 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed

Access to electricity means having an electricity source that can provide very basic lighting, and charge a phone or power a radio for 4 hours per day.