Equatorial Guinea vs Guyana: Access to electricity

Equatorial Guinea
90.8%
in 2016
Guyana
90.2%
in 2016
Equatorial Guinea rank
169th
Guyana rank
170th

Access to electricity over time

  • Equatorial Guinea
  • Guyana
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How they compare

Equatorial Guinea currently reports 90.8% against 90.2% in Guyana, a difference of 0.6%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Equatorial Guinea ahead.

Equatorial Guinea ranks 169th and Guyana ranks 170th of 217 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Equatorial Guinea Guyana Difference Ahead
1990s 98.4% 86.6% 11.8% Equatorial Guinea
2000s 94.6% 86.9% 7.8% Equatorial Guinea
2010s 91.8% 90.1% 1.7% Equatorial Guinea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher access to electricity, Equatorial Guinea or Guyana?
Equatorial Guinea, at 90.8% against 90.2% in Guyana as of 2016.
What is the difference in access to electricity between Equatorial Guinea and Guyana?
0.6%, with Equatorial Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Equatorial Guinea and Guyana?
27 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2016.
How do Equatorial Guinea and Guyana rank globally for access to electricity?
Equatorial Guinea ranks 169th and Guyana ranks 170th of 217 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Bank Global Electrification Database 2014, published as Access to electricity (% of urban 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 urban population)
Unit
% of urban population
Source
World Bank Global Electrification Database 2014
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
219 places, 5,825 data points, 1990–2016
Last refreshed

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