Nepal vs Syrian Arab Republic: Share with access to electricity vs. per capita energy use
Nepal
94.0%
in 2023
Syrian Arab Republic
88.4%
in 2023
Nepal rank
157th
Syrian Arab Republic rank
160th
Share with access to electricity vs. per capita energy use over time
- Nepal
- Syrian Arab Republic
How they compare
Nepal currently reports 94.0% against 88.4% in Syrian Arab Republic, a difference of 5.6%.
That makes Nepal's figure about 1.1 times Syrian Arab Republic's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Syrian Arab Republic ahead.
Nepal ranks 157th and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 160th of 214 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Nepal averaged higher in 1 and Syrian Arab Republic in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nepal | Syrian Arab Republic | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 43.3% | 92.3% | 49.1% | Syrian Arab Republic |
| 2010s | 81.7% | 90.0% | 8.4% | Syrian Arab Republic |
| 2020s | 91.3% | 88.8% | 2.5% | Nepal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share with access to electricity vs. per capita energy use, Nepal or Syrian Arab Republic?
- Nepal, at 94.0% against 88.4% in Syrian Arab Republic as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share with access to electricity vs. per capita energy use between Nepal and Syrian Arab Republic?
- 5.6%, with Nepal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nepal and Syrian Arab Republic?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Nepal and Syrian Arab Republic rank globally for share with access to electricity vs. per capita energy use?
- Nepal ranks 157th and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 160th of 214 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Data compiled from multiple sources by the World Bank – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Share with access to electricity vs. per capita energy use. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
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.