Guinea vs Sudan: Access to electricity

Guinea
33.5%
in 2016
Sudan
38.5%
in 2016
Guinea rank
195th
Sudan rank
192nd

Access to electricity over time

  • Guinea
  • Sudan
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How they compare

Sudan currently reports 38.5% against 33.5% in Guinea, a difference of 5.0%.

That makes Sudan's figure about 1.2 times Guinea's.

Across all 27 years both countries report, Sudan has been ahead every year.

Guinea ranks 195th and Sudan ranks 192nd of 215 countries.

Sudan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guinea Sudan Difference Ahead
1990s 11.1% 29.4% 18.3% Sudan
2000s 20.5% 31.7% 11.2% Sudan
2010s 28.9% 38.0% 9.2% Sudan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher access to electricity, Guinea or Sudan?
Sudan, at 38.5% against 33.5% in Guinea as of 2016.
What is the difference in access to electricity between Guinea and Sudan?
5.0%, with Sudan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea and Sudan?
27 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2016.
How do Guinea and Sudan rank globally for access to electricity?
Guinea ranks 195th and Sudan ranks 192nd of 215 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

Indicator
Access to electricity (% of total population)
Unit
% of total population
Source
World Bank Global Electrification Database 2012
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
217 places, 5,770 data points, 1990–2016
Last refreshed

Access to electricity is the percentage of population with access to electricity.