Madagascar vs Niger: People without electricity country
Madagascar
18.38 million
in 2024
Niger
21.27 million
in 2024
Madagascar rank
8th
Niger rank
7th
People without electricity country over time
- Madagascar
- Niger
How they compare
Niger currently reports 21.27 million against 18.38 million in Madagascar, a difference of 2.89 million.
That makes Niger's figure about 1.2 times Madagascar's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Madagascar ahead.
Madagascar ranks 8th and Niger ranks 7th of 214 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Madagascar averaged higher in 3 and Niger in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Madagascar | Niger | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 12.74 million | 9.33 million | 3.41 million | Madagascar |
| 2000s | 15.84 million | 12.29 million | 3.54 million | Madagascar |
| 2010s | 19.49 million | 16.46 million | 3.03 million | Madagascar |
| 2020s | 19.14 million | 20.36 million | 1.22 million | Niger |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher people without electricity country, Madagascar or Niger?
- Niger, at 21.27 million against 18.38 million in Madagascar as of 2024.
- What is the difference in people without electricity country between Madagascar and Niger?
- 2.89 million, with Niger ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and Niger?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2024.
- How do Madagascar and Niger rank globally for people without electricity country?
- Madagascar ranks 8th and Niger ranks 7th 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.