Guyana vs Nepal: Access to electricity
Guyana
81.9%
in 2016
Nepal
85.2%
in 2016
Guyana rank
136th
Nepal rank
134th
Access to electricity over time
- Guyana
- Nepal
How they compare
Nepal currently reports 85.2% against 81.9% in Guyana, a difference of 3.3%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 21 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Guyana ahead.
Guyana ranks 136th and Nepal ranks 134th of 201 countries.
Guyana has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guyana | Nepal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 67.6% | 11.1% | 56.5% | Guyana |
| 2000s | 72.2% | 36.3% | 35.9% | Guyana |
| 2010s | 79.9% | 76.1% | 3.8% | Guyana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher access to electricity, Guyana or Nepal?
- Nepal, at 85.2% against 81.9% in Guyana as of 2016.
- What is the difference in access to electricity between Guyana and Nepal?
- 3.3%, with Nepal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guyana and Nepal?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2016.
- How do Guyana and Nepal rank globally for access to electricity?
- Guyana ranks 136th and Nepal ranks 134th 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.