Gabon vs Guatemala: Access to electricity
Gabon
96.7%
in 2016
Guatemala
96.8%
in 2016
Gabon rank
152nd
Guatemala rank
151st
Access to electricity over time
- Gabon
- Guatemala
How they compare
Guatemala currently reports 96.8% against 96.7% in Gabon, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Guatemala ahead.
Gabon ranks 152nd and Guatemala ranks 151st of 217 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Gabon averaged higher in 1 and Guatemala in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gabon | Guatemala | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 89.5% | 91.4% | 1.9% | Guatemala |
| 2000s | 92.5% | 94.7% | 2.1% | Guatemala |
| 2010s | 95.8% | 95.6% | 0.2% | Gabon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher access to electricity, Gabon or Guatemala?
- Guatemala, at 96.8% against 96.7% in Gabon as of 2016.
- What is the difference in access to electricity between Gabon and Guatemala?
- 0.1%, 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 152nd and Guatemala ranks 151st 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
Access to electricity is the percentage of total population with access to electricity.