Guinea vs Hong Kong, China: Number of people with and without electricity access
Guinea
7.94 million people
in 2024
Hong Kong, China
7.52 million people
in 2024
Guinea rank
92nd
Hong Kong, China rank
93rd
Number of people with and without electricity access over time
- Guinea
- Hong Kong, China
How they compare
Guinea currently reports 7.94 million people against 7.52 million people in Hong Kong, China, a difference of 413,970 people.
That makes Guinea's figure about 1.1 times Hong Kong, China's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 26 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Hong Kong, China ahead.
Guinea ranks 92nd and Hong Kong, China ranks 93rd of 214 countries.
Hong Kong, China has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guinea | Hong Kong, China | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.36 million people | 6.61 million people | 5.25 million people | Hong Kong, China |
| 2000s | 1.93 million people | 6.82 million people | 4.89 million people | Hong Kong, China |
| 2010s | 4.01 million people | 7.26 million people | 3.25 million people | Hong Kong, China |
| 2020s | 6.88 million people | 7.46 million people | 580,680 people | Hong Kong, China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of people with and without electricity access, Guinea or Hong Kong, China?
- Guinea, at 7.94 million people against 7.52 million people in Hong Kong, China as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of people with and without electricity access between Guinea and Hong Kong, China?
- 413,970 people, with Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea and Hong Kong, China?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2024.
- How do Guinea and Hong Kong, China rank globally for number of people with and without electricity access?
- Guinea ranks 92nd and Hong Kong, China ranks 93rd of 214 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Data compiled from multiple sources by the World Bank – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Number of people with and without electricity access. 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.