Number of people without access to electricity, per square kilometre in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of: Number of people without access to electricity, per square kilometre was 93.25 people per square kilometre in 2023. ▼ Falling
Number of people without access to electricity, per square kilometre in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of, 2009–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in people per square kilometre.
Analysis
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of recorded 93.25 people per square kilometre for number of people without access to electricity, per square kilometre in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 15 years on record.
That represents a change of down 5.9% on the previous year and down 31.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of people without access to electricity, per square kilometre in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of peaked at 152.89 people per square kilometre in 2009 and was at its lowest, 93.25 people per square kilometre, in 2023.
That places Korea, Democratic People's Republic of 7th out of 214 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 15 years of available data.
Number of people without access to electricity, per square kilometre in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of, year by year
| Year | people per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 152.89 people per square kilometre | — |
| 2010 | 146.72 people per square kilometre | -4.0% |
| 2011 | 142.99 people per square kilometre | -2.5% |
| 2012 | 139.03 people per square kilometre | -2.8% |
| 2013 | 135.26 people per square kilometre | -2.7% |
| 2014 | 131.47 people per square kilometre | -2.8% |
| 2015 | 127.44 people per square kilometre | -3.1% |
| 2016 | 123.57 people per square kilometre | -3.0% |
| 2017 | 119.64 people per square kilometre | -3.2% |
| 2018 | 115.65 people per square kilometre | -3.3% |
| 2019 | 111.58 people per square kilometre | -3.5% |
| 2020 | 107.44 people per square kilometre | -3.7% |
| 2021 | 103.27 people per square kilometre | -3.9% |
| 2022 | 99.05 people per square kilometre | -4.1% |
| 2023 | 93.25 people per square kilometre | -5.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 152.89 people per square kilometre | 152.89 people per square kilometre | 152.89 people per square kilometre | 1 |
| 2010s | 129.33 people per square kilometre | 111.58 people per square kilometre | 146.72 people per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 100.75 people per square kilometre | 93.25 people per square kilometre | 107.44 people per square kilometre | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of people without access to electricity, per square kilometre in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
- Number of people without access to electricity, per square kilometre in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of was 93.25 people per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest number of people without access to electricity, per square kilometre recorded in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
- The highest recorded value was 152.89 people per square kilometre in 2009.
- What is the lowest number of people without access to electricity, per square kilometre recorded in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
- The lowest recorded value was 93.25 people per square kilometre in 2023.
- How does Korea, Democratic People's Republic of rank for number of people without access to electricity, per square kilometre?
- Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 7th out of 214 countries with data for 2023.
- Is number of people without access to electricity, per square kilometre rising or falling in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
- Over the last ten years it is down 31.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Korea, Democratic People's Republic of data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Number of people without access to electricity, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Number of people without access to electricity 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 without access to electricity ÷ Land area (sq. km)
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- Number of people without access to electricity 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)
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Number of people without access to electricity 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.