Guinea-Bissau vs Mali: Access to electricity vs. GDP per capita
Guinea-Bissau
43.7%
in 2024
Mali
49.5%
in 2024
Guinea-Bissau rank
201st
Mali rank
200th
Access to electricity vs. GDP per capita over time
- Guinea-Bissau
- Mali
How they compare
Mali currently reports 49.5% against 43.7% in Guinea-Bissau, a difference of 5.8%.
That makes Mali's figure about 1.1 times Guinea-Bissau's.
Across all 23 years both countries report, Mali has been ahead every year.
Guinea-Bissau ranks 201st and Mali ranks 200th of 214 countries.
Mali has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guinea-Bissau | Mali | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6.2% | 18.5% | 12.3% | Mali |
| 2010s | 19.6% | 35.8% | 16.2% | Mali |
| 2020s | 38.2% | 52.2% | 14.0% | Mali |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher access to electricity vs. gdp per capita, Guinea-Bissau or Mali?
- Mali, at 49.5% against 43.7% in Guinea-Bissau as of 2024.
- What is the difference in access to electricity vs. gdp per capita between Guinea-Bissau and Mali?
- 5.8%, with Mali ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea-Bissau and Mali?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2024.
- How do Guinea-Bissau and Mali rank globally for access to electricity vs. gdp per capita?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 201st and Mali ranks 200th of 214 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Data compiled from multiple sources by the World Bank – 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.