Access to electricity, urban, Percent of urban population in Guinea-Bissau

Guinea-Bissau: Access to electricity, urban, Percent of urban population was 61 in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
61
Change on year
up 0.8%
World rank
204th
of 212 countries
All-time high
61
in 2022
All-time low
11.8
in 2010
Years of data
23
2000–2022

Access to electricity, urban, Percent of urban population in Guinea-Bissau, 2000–2022

1020304050602000201120222000: 23.82001: 242002: 24.32003: 24.62004: 24.92005: 25.22006: 34.42007: 25.92008: 26.32009: 26.72010: 11.82011: 27.52012: 27.92013: 28.32014: 33.12015: 35.52016: 39.72017: 43.92018: 48.12019: 52.32020: 56.42021: 60.52022: 61

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

Guinea-Bissau recorded 61 for access to electricity, urban, percent of urban population in 2022. That is the highest value across all 23 years on record.

The figure is up 0.8% on the previous year and up 118.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, access to electricity, urban, percent of urban population in Guinea-Bissau peaked at 61 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 11.8, in 2010.

Guinea-Bissau ranks 204th of 212 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.

Access to electricity, urban, Percent of urban population in Guinea-Bissau, year by year

Annual values for Access to electricity, urban, Percent of urban population (Not Applicable) in Guinea-Bissau, 2000 to 2022.
Year Value Change
2000 23.8
2001 24 +0.8%
2002 24.3 +1.3%
2003 24.6 +1.2%
2004 24.9 +1.2%
2005 25.2 +1.2%
2006 34.4 +36.5%
2007 25.9 -24.7%
2008 26.3 +1.5%
2009 26.7 +1.5%
2010 11.8 -55.8%
2011 27.5 +133.1%
2012 27.9 +1.5%
2013 28.3 +1.4%
2014 33.1 +17.0%
2015 35.5 +7.3%
2016 39.7 +11.8%
2017 43.9 +10.6%
2018 48.1 +9.6%
2019 52.3 +8.7%
2020 56.4 +7.8%
2021 60.5 +7.3%
2022 61 +0.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 26.01 23.8 34.4 10
2010s 34.81 11.8 52.3 10
2020s 59.3 56.4 61 3

Countries ranked near Guinea-Bissau

  1. 201 Niger 66.1 compare
  2. 202 Papua New Guinea 65.1 compare
  3. 203 Burundi 64 compare
  4. 205 Burkina Faso 60.5 compare
  5. 206 Sierra Leone 55.3 compare
  6. 207 Malawi 54 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is access to electricity, urban, percent of urban population in Guinea-Bissau?
Access to electricity, urban, percent of urban population in Guinea-Bissau was 61 in 2022, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest access to electricity, urban, percent of urban population recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
The highest recorded value was 61 in 2022.
What is the lowest access to electricity, urban, percent of urban population recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
The lowest recorded value was 11.8 in 2010.
How does Guinea-Bissau rank for access to electricity, urban, percent of urban population?
Guinea-Bissau ranks 204th out of 212 countries with data for 2022.
Is access to electricity, urban, percent of urban population rising or falling in Guinea-Bissau?
Over the last ten years it is up 118.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Guinea-Bissau data come from?
The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Access to electricity, urban, Percent of urban population (Not Applicable). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Access to electricity, urban, Percent of urban population (Not Applicable)
Source
International Monetary Fund
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Coverage
213 places, 6,262 data points, 1990–2022
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