Gabon vs Guatemala: Access to electricity
Gabon
91.4%
in 2016
Guatemala
91.8%
in 2016
Gabon rank
149th
Guatemala rank
148th
Access to electricity over time
- Gabon
- Guatemala
How they compare
Guatemala currently reports 91.8% against 91.4% in Gabon, a difference of 0.4%.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Gabon ahead.
Gabon ranks 149th and Guatemala ranks 148th of 217 countries.
Gabon has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gabon | Guatemala | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 69.5% | 65.2% | 4.2% | Gabon |
| 2000s | 79.5% | 78.9% | 0.6% | Gabon |
| 2010s | 88.2% | 87.2% | 1.0% | Gabon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher access to electricity, Gabon or Guatemala?
- Guatemala, at 91.8% against 91.4% in Gabon as of 2016.
- What is the difference in access to electricity between Gabon and Guatemala?
- 0.4%, with Guatemala ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gabon and Guatemala?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2016.
- How do Gabon and Guatemala rank globally for access to electricity?
- Gabon ranks 149th and Guatemala ranks 148th of 217 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank Global Electrification Database 2012, published as Access to electricity (% of total 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 population with access to electricity.