Guatemala vs Philippines: Access to electricity
Guatemala
86.4%
in 2016
Philippines
86.3%
in 2016
Guatemala rank
132nd
Philippines rank
133rd
Access to electricity over time
- Guatemala
- Philippines
How they compare
Guatemala currently reports 86.4% against 86.3% in Philippines, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Philippines ahead.
Guatemala ranks 132nd and Philippines ranks 133rd of 201 countries.
Philippines has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guatemala | Philippines | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 45.7% | 48.2% | 2.5% | Philippines |
| 2000s | 65.4% | 66.0% | 0.5% | Philippines |
| 2010s | 78.3% | 81.2% | 2.9% | Philippines |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher access to electricity, Guatemala or Philippines?
- Guatemala, at 86.4% against 86.3% in Philippines as of 2016.
- What is the difference in access to electricity between Guatemala and Philippines?
- 0.1%, with Guatemala ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and Philippines?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2016.
- How do Guatemala and Philippines rank globally for access to electricity?
- Guatemala ranks 132nd and Philippines ranks 133rd of 201 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank Global Electrification Database 2013, published as Access to electricity (% of rural population). 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 is the percentage of rural population with access to electricity.