El Salvador vs Jamaica: People without electricity country

El Salvador
82,397
in 2024
Jamaica
65,301
in 2024
El Salvador rank
75th
Jamaica rank
78th

People without electricity country over time

  • El Salvador
  • Jamaica
0500.0k1.0M1.5M199020072024

How they compare

El Salvador currently reports 82,397 against 65,301 in Jamaica, a difference of 17,096.

That makes El Salvador's figure about 1.3 times Jamaica's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1991 it was El Salvador ahead.

El Salvador ranks 75th and Jamaica ranks 78th of 214 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade El Salvador Jamaica Difference Ahead
1990s 1.31 million 472,348 836,884 El Salvador
2000s 699,059 316,121 382,938 El Salvador
2010s 303,420 140,185 163,235 El Salvador
2020s 67,947 27,822 40,125 El Salvador

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher people without electricity country, El Salvador or Jamaica?
El Salvador, at 82,397 against 65,301 in Jamaica as of 2024.
What is the difference in people without electricity country between El Salvador and Jamaica?
17,096, with El Salvador ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Jamaica?
34 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2024.
How do El Salvador and Jamaica rank globally for people without electricity country?
El Salvador ranks 75th and Jamaica ranks 78th 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.

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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