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

Guinea-Bissau
0.437 units per person
in 2024
Papua New Guinea
0.433 units per person
in 2024
Guinea-Bissau rank
201st
Papua New Guinea rank
202nd

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

  • Guinea-Bissau
  • Papua New Guinea
00.10.20.30.4199620102024

How they compare

Guinea-Bissau currently reports 0.437 units per person against 0.433 units per person in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 0.004 units per person.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Papua New Guinea ahead.

Guinea-Bissau ranks 201st and Papua New Guinea ranks 202nd of 214 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Guinea-Bissau averaged higher in 2 and Papua New Guinea in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guinea-Bissau Papua New Guinea Difference Ahead
2000s 0.0618 units per person 0.1427 units per person 0.081 units per person Papua New Guinea
2010s 0.1962 units per person 0.1815 units per person 0.0147 units per person Guinea-Bissau
2020s 0.3816 units per person 0.2484 units per person 0.1332 units per person Guinea-Bissau

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 Papua New Guinea?
Guinea-Bissau, at 0.437 units per person against 0.433 units per person in Papua New Guinea as of 2024.
What is the difference in number of people with and without electricity access, per capita between Guinea-Bissau and Papua New Guinea?
0.004 units per person, with Guinea-Bissau ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea-Bissau and Papua New Guinea?
23 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2024.
How do Guinea-Bissau and Papua New Guinea rank globally for number of people with and without electricity access, per capita?
Guinea-Bissau ranks 201st and Papua New Guinea ranks 202nd 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.