Guinea-Bissau vs Sierra Leone: Number of people with and without electricity access, per capita
Guinea-Bissau
0.437 units per person
in 2024
Sierra Leone
0.392 units per person
in 2024
Guinea-Bissau rank
201st
Sierra Leone rank
204th
Number of people with and without electricity access, per capita over time
- Guinea-Bissau
- Sierra Leone
How they compare
Guinea-Bissau currently reports 0.437 units per person against 0.392 units per person in Sierra Leone, a difference of 0.045 units per person.
That makes Guinea-Bissau's figure about 1.1 times Sierra Leone's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Sierra Leone ahead.
Guinea-Bissau ranks 201st and Sierra Leone ranks 204th of 214 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Guinea-Bissau averaged higher in 2 and Sierra Leone in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guinea-Bissau | Sierra Leone | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0618 units per person | 0.1239 units per person | 0.0621 units per person | Sierra Leone |
| 2010s | 0.1962 units per person | 0.1874 units per person | 0.0088 units per person | Guinea-Bissau |
| 2020s | 0.3816 units per person | 0.3158 units per person | 0.0658 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 Sierra Leone?
- Guinea-Bissau, at 0.437 units per person against 0.392 units per person in Sierra Leone as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of people with and without electricity access, per capita between Guinea-Bissau and Sierra Leone?
- 0.045 units per person, with Guinea-Bissau ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea-Bissau and Sierra Leone?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2024.
- How do Guinea-Bissau and Sierra Leone rank globally for number of people with and without electricity access, per capita?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 201st and Sierra Leone ranks 204th 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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About this data
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.