Guinea-Bissau vs Madagascar: Share of the population with access to basic services

Guinea-Bissau
43.7%
in 2024
Madagascar
42.5%
in 2024
Guinea-Bissau rank
201st
Madagascar rank
203rd

Share of the population with access to basic services over time

  • Guinea-Bissau
  • Madagascar
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How they compare

Guinea-Bissau currently reports 43.7% against 42.5% in Madagascar, a difference of 1.2%.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Madagascar ahead.

Guinea-Bissau ranks 201st and Madagascar ranks 203rd of 214 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of the population with access to basic services
Unit
% of population
Source
Data compiled from multiple sources by the World Bank – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
214 places, 6,702 data points, 1990–2024
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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.