Guinea-Bissau vs Niger: Access to electricity, urban
Guinea-Bissau
65.6%
in 2024
Niger
69.1%
in 2024
Guinea-Bissau rank
208th
Niger rank
206th
Access to electricity, urban over time
- Guinea-Bissau
- Niger
How they compare
Niger currently reports 69.1% against 65.6% in Guinea-Bissau, a difference of 3.5%.
That makes Niger's figure about 1.1 times Guinea-Bissau's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Niger ahead.
Guinea-Bissau ranks 208th and Niger ranks 206th of 215 countries.
Niger has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guinea-Bissau | Niger | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 26.0% | 45.3% | 19.3% | Niger |
| 2010s | 34.8% | 59.0% | 24.1% | Niger |
| 2020s | 61.6% | 66.5% | 4.9% | Niger |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher access to electricity, urban, Guinea-Bissau or Niger?
- Niger, at 69.1% against 65.6% in Guinea-Bissau as of 2024.
- What is the difference in access to electricity, urban between Guinea-Bissau and Niger?
- 3.5%, with Niger ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea-Bissau and Niger?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Guinea-Bissau and Niger rank globally for access to electricity, urban?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 208th and Niger ranks 206th of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- SDG 7.1.1 Electrification Dataset, World Bank (WB), published as Access to electricity, urban (% 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, urban is the percentage of urban population with access to electricity.