Number of people with and without electricity access, per square in Comoros
Comoros: Number of people with and without electricity access, per square was 410.34 units per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Number of people with and without electricity access, per square in Comoros, 1996–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
Comoros recorded 410.34 units per square kilometre for number of people with and without electricity access, per square in 2023. That is the highest value across all 28 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.8% on the previous year and up 58.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of people with and without electricity access, per square in Comoros peaked at 410.34 units per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 77.51 units per square kilometre, in 1996.
Comoros ranks 24th of 214 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 28 years of available data.
Number of people with and without electricity access, per square in Comoros, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 77.51 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1997 | 89.39 units per square kilometre | +15.3% |
| 1998 | 97.42 units per square kilometre | +9.0% |
| 1999 | 105.75 units per square kilometre | +8.5% |
| 2000 | 114.65 units per square kilometre | +8.4% |
| 2001 | 123.5 units per square kilometre | +7.7% |
| 2002 | 134.55 units per square kilometre | +8.9% |
| 2003 | 142.37 units per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 2004 | 151.96 units per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 2005 | 162.42 units per square kilometre | +6.9% |
| 2006 | 172.88 units per square kilometre | +6.4% |
| 2007 | 183.98 units per square kilometre | +6.4% |
| 2008 | 195.45 units per square kilometre | +6.2% |
| 2009 | 207.31 units per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 2010 | 245.26 units per square kilometre | +18.3% |
| 2011 | 248.77 units per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 2012 | 253.83 units per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2013 | 259.62 units per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 2014 | 274.51 units per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 2015 | 289.35 units per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 2016 | 304.51 units per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 2017 | 319.99 units per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 2018 | 335.83 units per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 2019 | 352.08 units per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 2020 | 368.97 units per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 2021 | 386.44 units per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 2022 | 402.97 units per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 2023 | 410.34 units per square kilometre | +1.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 92.52 units per square kilometre | 77.51 units per square kilometre | 105.75 units per square kilometre | 4 |
| 2000s | 158.91 units per square kilometre | 114.65 units per square kilometre | 207.31 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 288.37 units per square kilometre | 245.26 units per square kilometre | 352.08 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 392.18 units per square kilometre | 368.97 units per square kilometre | 410.34 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Comoros
- 21 Republic of Korea 529.84 units per square kilometre compare
- 22 India 481.26 units per square kilometre compare
- 23 Israel 455.13 units per square kilometre compare
- 25 Belgium 386.3 units per square kilometre compare
- 26 Philippines 377.61 units per square kilometre compare
- 27 Rwanda 361.45 units per square kilometre compare
More energy & mining data for Comoros
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary energy use, annual growth rate 5.43 % change on previous year (2024)
- Coal consumption, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Coal consumption, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary energy use, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Coal production, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Coal production, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary energy use, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fuel imports 10.2% (2023)
- Ores and metals imports 0.4% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of people with and without electricity access, per square in Comoros?
- Number of people with and without electricity access, per square in Comoros was 410.34 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest number of people with and without electricity access, per square recorded in Comoros?
- The highest recorded value was 410.34 units per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest number of people with and without electricity access, per square recorded in Comoros?
- The lowest recorded value was 77.51 units per square kilometre in 1996.
- How does Comoros rank for number of people with and without electricity access, per square?
- Comoros ranks 24th out of 214 countries with data for 2023.
- Is number of people with and without electricity access, per square rising or falling in Comoros?
- Over the last ten years it is up 58.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Comoros data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Number of people with and without electricity access, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Number of people with and without electricity access divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Number of people with and without electricity access ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Number of people with and without electricity access Data compiled from multiple sources by the World Bank – with major processing by Our World in Data
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Number of people with and without electricity access divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.