Guinea-Bissau vs Papua New Guinea: Access to electricity urban vs rural, annual growth rate

Guinea-Bissau
2.02 % change on previous year
in 2024
Papua New Guinea
2.45 % change on previous year
in 2024
Guinea-Bissau rank
19th
Papua New Guinea rank
16th

Access to electricity urban vs rural, annual growth rate over time

  • Guinea-Bissau
  • Papua New Guinea
-50050100150199720102024

How they compare

Papua New Guinea currently reports 2.45 % change on previous year against 2.02 % change on previous year in Guinea-Bissau, a difference of 0.43 % change on previous year.

That makes Papua New Guinea's figure about 1.2 times Guinea-Bissau's.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Guinea-Bissau ahead.

Guinea-Bissau ranks 19th and Papua New Guinea ranks 16th of 211 countries.

Guinea-Bissau has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guinea-Bissau Papua New Guinea Difference Ahead
2000s 2.29 % change on previous year 0.8228 % change on previous year 1.47 % change on previous year Guinea-Bissau
2010s 14.51 % change on previous year -0.3204 % change on previous year 14.83 % change on previous year Guinea-Bissau
2020s 4.67 % change on previous year 0.2484 % change on previous year 4.42 % change on previous year Guinea-Bissau

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher access to electricity urban vs rural, annual growth rate, Guinea-Bissau or Papua New Guinea?
Papua New Guinea, at 2.45 % change on previous year against 2.02 % change on previous year in Guinea-Bissau as of 2024.
What is the difference in access to electricity urban vs rural, annual growth rate between Guinea-Bissau and Papua New Guinea?
0.43 % change on previous year, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea-Bissau and Papua New Guinea?
24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
How do Guinea-Bissau and Papua New Guinea rank globally for access to electricity urban vs rural, annual growth rate?
Guinea-Bissau ranks 19th and Papua New Guinea ranks 16th of 211 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Access to electricity urban vs rural, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Access to electricity urban vs rural, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
211 places, 6,436 data points, 1991–2024
Last refreshed

The year-on-year percentage change in Access to electricity urban vs rural. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.