Benin vs Guinea: Share of schools with access to electricity

Benin
33.7%
in 2022
Guinea
18.4%
in 2021
Benin rank
109th
Guinea rank
112th

Share of schools with access to electricity over time

  • Benin
  • Guinea
10203040201020162022

How they compare

Benin currently reports 33.7% against 18.4% in Guinea, a difference of 15.3%.

That makes Benin's figure about 1.8 times Guinea's.

Across all 6 years both countries report, Benin has been ahead every year.

Benin ranks 109th and Guinea ranks 112th of 117 countries.

Benin has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin Guinea Difference Ahead
2010s 28.8% 19.6% 9.2% Benin
2020s 33.5% 17.7% 15.7% Benin

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of schools with access to electricity, Benin or Guinea?
Benin, at 33.7% against 18.4% in Guinea as of 2022.
What is the difference in share of schools with access to electricity between Benin and Guinea?
15.3%, with Benin ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Guinea?
6 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2021.
How do Benin and Guinea rank globally for share of schools with access to electricity?
Benin ranks 109th and Guinea ranks 112th of 117 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics – processed by Our World in Data, published as Share of schools with 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

Indicator
Share of schools with access to electricity
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
117 places, 1,140 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed

Proportion of schools with access to electricity, by education level (%)