Access to electricity vs gdp per capita in Equatorial Guinea

Equatorial Guinea: Access to electricity vs gdp per capita was 65.1 in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
65.1
Change on year
down 2.7%
World rank
181st
of 214 countries
All-time high
67
in 2022
All-time low
64.8
in 2000
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Access to electricity vs gdp per capita in Equatorial Guinea, 2000–2024

02040602000201220242000: 64.82001: 64.92002: 64.92003: 64.92004: 64.92005: 652006: 65.12007: 65.12008: 65.22009: 65.42010: 66.12011: 66.12012: 65.72013: 65.92014: 662015: 66.12016: 66.22017: 66.42018: 66.52019: 66.62020: 66.72021: 66.82022: 672023: 66.92024: 65.1

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2024, access to electricity vs gdp per capita in Equatorial Guinea stood at 65.1.

The figure is down 2.7% on the previous year and down 1.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, access to electricity vs gdp per capita in Equatorial Guinea peaked at 67 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 64.8, in 2000.

That places Equatorial Guinea 181st out of 214 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Access to electricity vs gdp per capita in Equatorial Guinea, year by year

Annual values for Access to electricity vs gdp per capita in Equatorial Guinea, 2000 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2000 64.8 —
2001 64.9 +0.2%
2002 64.9 +0.0%
2003 64.9 +0.0%
2004 64.9 +0.0%
2005 65 +0.2%
2006 65.1 +0.2%
2007 65.1 +0.0%
2008 65.2 +0.2%
2009 65.4 +0.3%
2010 66.1 +1.1%
2011 66.1 +0.0%
2012 65.7 -0.6%
2013 65.9 +0.3%
2014 66 +0.2%
2015 66.1 +0.2%
2016 66.2 +0.2%
2017 66.4 +0.3%
2018 66.5 +0.2%
2019 66.6 +0.2%
2020 66.7 +0.2%
2021 66.8 +0.1%
2022 67 +0.3%
2023 66.9 -0.1%
2024 65.1 -2.7%

Equatorial Guinea compared with similar countries

  • Equatorial Guinea's 65.1 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 100, 65% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
  • Equatorial Guinea's 65.1 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 57.8, 1.1× the median. (48 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 65.02 64.8 65.4 10
2010s 66.16 65.7 66.6 10
2020s 66.5 65.1 67 5

Countries ranked near Equatorial Guinea

  1. 178 Gambia 69 compare
  2. 179 Sudan 66 compare
  3. 180 Vanuatu 65.5 compare
  4. 182 Nigeria 62.5 compare
  5. 183 Zimbabwe 62 compare
  6. 184 North Korea 61.4 compare

See the full ranking of 214 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is access to electricity vs gdp per capita in Equatorial Guinea?
Access to electricity vs gdp per capita in Equatorial Guinea was 65.1 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest access to electricity vs gdp per capita recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
The highest recorded value was 67 in 2022.
What is the lowest access to electricity vs gdp per capita recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
The lowest recorded value was 64.8 in 2000.
How does Equatorial Guinea rank for access to electricity vs gdp per capita?
Equatorial Guinea ranks 181st out of 214 countries with data for 2024.
Is access to electricity vs gdp per capita rising or falling in Equatorial Guinea?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Equatorial Guinea data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Access to electricity vs gdp per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Access to electricity vs gdp per capita
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
214 places, 6,702 data points, 1990–2024
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