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

Guinea-Bissau
0.563 people per person
in 2024
Papua New Guinea
0.567 people per person
in 2024
Guinea-Bissau rank
14th
Papua New Guinea rank
13th

Number of people without access to electricity, per capita over time

  • Guinea-Bissau
  • Papua New Guinea
00.20.40.60.81200020122024

How they compare

Papua New Guinea currently reports 0.567 people per person against 0.563 people per person in Guinea-Bissau, a difference of 0.004 people per person.

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

Guinea-Bissau ranks 14th and Papua New Guinea ranks 13th of 214 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Guinea-Bissau Papua New Guinea Difference Ahead
2000s 0.9383 people per person 0.8573 people per person 0.081 people per person Guinea-Bissau
2010s 0.8038 people per person 0.8185 people per person 0.0147 people per person Papua New Guinea
2020s 0.6184 people per person 0.7516 people per person 0.1332 people per person Papua New Guinea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of people without access to electricity, per capita, Guinea-Bissau or Papua New Guinea?
Papua New Guinea, at 0.567 people per person against 0.563 people per person in Guinea-Bissau as of 2024.
What is the difference in number of people without access to electricity, per capita between Guinea-Bissau and Papua New Guinea?
0.004 people per person, with Papua New Guinea 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 without access to electricity, per capita?
Guinea-Bissau ranks 14th and Papua New Guinea ranks 13th of 214 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Number of people without access to electricity, 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 without access to electricity, per capita
Unit
people per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
214 places, 5,325 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed

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