Guinea vs Tanzania, United Republic of: Access to electricity

Guinea
53.8%
in 2024
Tanzania, United Republic of
52.4%
in 2024
Guinea rank
198th
Tanzania, United Republic of rank
201st

Access to electricity over time

  • Guinea
  • Tanzania, United Republic of
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How they compare

Guinea currently reports 53.8% against 52.4% in Tanzania, United Republic of, a difference of 1.4%.

Across all 26 years both countries report, Guinea has been ahead every year.

Guinea ranks 198th and Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 201st of 217 countries.

Guinea has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guinea Tanzania, United Republic of Difference Ahead
1990s 16.4% 8.0% 8.4% Guinea
2000s 20.8% 11.9% 8.9% Guinea
2010s 34.0% 24.8% 9.3% Guinea
2020s 48.8% 45.8% 3.0% Guinea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher access to electricity, Guinea or Tanzania, United Republic of?
Guinea, at 53.8% against 52.4% in Tanzania, United Republic of as of 2024.
What is the difference in access to electricity between Guinea and Tanzania, United Republic of?
1.4%, with Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea and Tanzania, United Republic of?
26 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2024.
How do Guinea and Tanzania, United Republic of rank globally for access to electricity?
Guinea ranks 198th and Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 201st 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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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.