Access to electricity urban vs rural in Guatemala

Guatemala: Access to electricity urban vs rural was 99.2 in 2024. β–² Rising

Latest (2024)
99.2
Change on year
down 0.8%
World rank
150th
of 212 countries
All-time high
100
in 2023
All-time low
88.9
in 1995
Years of data
30
1995–2024

Access to electricity urban vs rural in Guatemala, 1995–2024

0204060801001995200920241995: 88.91996: 92.31997: 92.51998: 92.71999: 91.32000: 95.42001: 93.22002: 95.72003: 962004: 93.72005: 93.92006: 94.42007: 94.42008: 94.62009: 94.92010: 95.22011: 94.62012: 95.72013: 962014: 94.52015: 96.52016: 96.72017: 96.92018: 97.12019: 97.22020: 97.42021: 97.62022: 97.72023: 1002024: 99.2

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for access to electricity urban vs rural in Guatemala is 99.2, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of down 0.8% on the previous year and up 5.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, access to electricity urban vs rural in Guatemala peaked at 100 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 88.9, in 1995.

That places Guatemala 150th out of 212 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 30 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 91.55 88.9 92.74 5
2000s 94.62 93.2 96 10
2010s 96.04 94.5 97.2 10
2020s 98.38 97.4 100 5

Countries ranked near Guatemala

  1. 147 El Salvador 99.4 compare
  2. 147 Mongolia 99.4 compare
  3. 149 Honduras 99.3 compare
  4. 151 Jamaica 99.1 compare
  5. 152 Gabon 99 compare
  6. 152 Peru 99 compare

See the full ranking of 212 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is access to electricity urban vs rural in Guatemala?
Access to electricity urban vs rural in Guatemala was 99.2 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest access to electricity urban vs rural recorded in Guatemala?
The highest recorded value was 100 in 2023.
What is the lowest access to electricity urban vs rural recorded in Guatemala?
The lowest recorded value was 88.9 in 1995.
How does Guatemala rank for access to electricity urban vs rural?
Guatemala ranks 150th out of 212 countries with data for 2024.
Is access to electricity urban vs rural rising or falling in Guatemala?
Over the last ten years it is up 5.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Guatemala data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Access to electricity urban vs rural. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Access to electricity urban vs rural
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
212 places, 6,652 data points, 1990–2024
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