Guyana vs East Timor: Number of people without access to electricity
Guyana
58,176 people
in 2024
East Timor
79,836 people
in 2024
Guyana rank
79th
East Timor rank
76th
Number of people without access to electricity over time
- Guyana
- East Timor
How they compare
East Timor currently reports 79,836 people against 58,176 people in Guyana, a difference of 21,660 people.
That makes East Timor's figure about 1.4 times Guyana's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was East Timor ahead.
Guyana ranks 79th and East Timor ranks 76th of 214 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Guyana averaged higher in 1 and East Timor in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guyana | East Timor | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 179,069 people | 623,553 people | 444,484 people | East Timor |
| 2010s | 94,979 people | 386,458 people | 291,479 people | East Timor |
| 2020s | 48,971 people | 27,397 people | 21,574 people | Guyana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of people without access to electricity, Guyana or East Timor?
- East Timor, at 79,836 people against 58,176 people in Guyana as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of people without access to electricity between Guyana and East Timor?
- 21,660 people, with East Timor ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guyana and East Timor?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Guyana and East Timor rank globally for number of people without access to electricity?
- Guyana ranks 79th and East Timor ranks 76th 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 without access to electricity. 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.