Guatemala vs Syrian Arab Republic: Access to electricity

Guatemala
90.9%
in 2024
Syrian Arab Republic
89.3%
in 2024
Guatemala rank
162nd
Syrian Arab Republic rank
164th

Access to electricity over time

  • Guatemala
  • Syrian Arab Republic
020406080100199520092024

How they compare

Guatemala currently reports 90.9% against 89.3% in Syrian Arab Republic, a difference of 1.6%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Syrian Arab Republic ahead.

Guatemala ranks 162nd and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 164th of 217 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Guatemala averaged higher in 1 and Syrian Arab Republic in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guatemala Syrian Arab Republic Difference Ahead
2000s 78.9% 92.3% 13.4% Syrian Arab Republic
2010s 89.4% 90.0% 0.6% Syrian Arab Republic
2020s 96.9% 88.9% 8.0% Guatemala

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher access to electricity, Guatemala or Syrian Arab Republic?
Guatemala, at 90.9% against 89.3% in Syrian Arab Republic as of 2024.
What is the difference in access to electricity between Guatemala and Syrian Arab Republic?
1.6%, with Guatemala ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and Syrian Arab Republic?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Guatemala and Syrian Arab Republic rank globally for access to electricity?
Guatemala ranks 162nd and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 164th of 217 countries.
Where does this data come from?
SDG 7.1.1 Electrification Dataset, World Bank (WB), published as Access to electricity (% of 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 population)
Unit
% of population
Source
SDG 7.1.1 Electrification Dataset, World Bank (WB)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
265 places, 8,142 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed

Access to electricity is the percentage of population with access to electricity. Electrification data are collected from industry, national surveys and international sources.