Guinea-Bissau vs Mauritania: Number of people with and without electricity access, per capita

Guinea-Bissau
0.437 units per person
in 2024
Mauritania
0.522 units per person
in 2024
Guinea-Bissau rank
201st
Mauritania rank
199th

Number of people with and without electricity access, per capita over time

  • Guinea-Bissau
  • Mauritania
00.20.40.6200020122024

How they compare

Mauritania currently reports 0.522 units per person against 0.437 units per person in Guinea-Bissau, a difference of 0.085 units per person.

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

Across all 23 years both countries report, Mauritania has been ahead every year.

Guinea-Bissau ranks 201st and Mauritania ranks 199th of 214 countries.

Mauritania has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guinea-Bissau Mauritania Difference Ahead
2000s 0.0618 units per person 0.2604 units per person 0.1986 units per person Mauritania
2010s 0.1962 units per person 0.3944 units per person 0.1982 units per person Mauritania
2020s 0.3816 units per person 0.4892 units per person 0.1076 units per person Mauritania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of people with and without electricity access, per capita, Guinea-Bissau or Mauritania?
Mauritania, at 0.522 units per person against 0.437 units per person in Guinea-Bissau as of 2024.
What is the difference in number of people with and without electricity access, per capita between Guinea-Bissau and Mauritania?
0.085 units per person, with Mauritania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea-Bissau and Mauritania?
23 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2024.
How do Guinea-Bissau and Mauritania rank globally for number of people with and without electricity access, per capita?
Guinea-Bissau ranks 201st and Mauritania ranks 199th of 214 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Number of people with and without electricity access, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Number of people with and without electricity access, per capita
Unit
units per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
214 places, 6,702 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed

Number of people with and without electricity access divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.