Guatemala vs Syria: Access to electricity vs. GDP per capita
Guatemala
90.9%
in 2024
Syria
89.3%
in 2024
Guatemala rank
159th
Syria rank
161st
Access to electricity vs. GDP per capita over time
- Guatemala
- Syria
How they compare
Guatemala currently reports 90.9% against 89.3% in Syria, a difference of 1.6%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Syria ahead.
Guatemala ranks 159th and Syria ranks 161st of 214 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Guatemala averaged higher in 1 and Syria in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guatemala | Syria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 78.9% | 92.3% | 13.4% | Syria |
| 2010s | 89.4% | 90.0% | 0.6% | Syria |
| 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 vs. gdp per capita, Guatemala or Syria?
- Guatemala, at 90.9% against 89.3% in Syria as of 2024.
- What is the difference in access to electricity vs. gdp per capita between Guatemala and Syria?
- 1.6%, with Guatemala ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and Syria?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Guatemala and Syria rank globally for access to electricity vs. gdp per capita?
- Guatemala ranks 159th and Syria ranks 161st of 214 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Data compiled from multiple sources by the World Bank β with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Access to electricity vs. GDP per capita. 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 means having an electricity source that can provide very basic lighting, and charge a phone or power a radio for 4 hours per day.