Number of people with and without electricity access, annual growth in Guinea
Guinea: Number of people with and without electricity access, annual growth was 7.84 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Number of people with and without electricity access, annual growth in Guinea, 2000–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Guinea recorded 7.84 % change on previous year for number of people with and without electricity access, annual growth in 2024.
The figure is down 20.0% on the previous year and up 17.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of people with and without electricity access, annual growth in Guinea peaked at 30.39 % change on previous year in 2018 and was at its lowest, -8.98 % change on previous year, in 2012.
That places Guinea 18th out of 214 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Number of people with and without electricity access, annual growth in Guinea, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | -5.48 % change on previous year | — |
| 2001 | 9.32 % change on previous year | -270.0% |
| 2002 | 9.62 % change on previous year | +3.3% |
| 2003 | 9.2 % change on previous year | -4.4% |
| 2004 | 9.19 % change on previous year | -0.1% |
| 2005 | 2.02 % change on previous year | -78.0% |
| 2006 | 15.26 % change on previous year | +655.0% |
| 2007 | 8.18 % change on previous year | -46.4% |
| 2008 | 7.97 % change on previous year | -2.5% |
| 2009 | 7.72 % change on previous year | -3.2% |
| 2010 | 7.86 % change on previous year | +1.9% |
| 2011 | 7.62 % change on previous year | -3.2% |
| 2012 | -8.98 % change on previous year | -217.9% |
| 2013 | 25.94 % change on previous year | -388.9% |
| 2014 | 6.65 % change on previous year | -74.4% |
| 2015 | 6.85 % change on previous year | +3.0% |
| 2016 | -1.52 % change on previous year | -122.1% |
| 2017 | 8.41 % change on previous year | -654.8% |
| 2018 | 30.39 % change on previous year | +261.5% |
| 2019 | -3.79 % change on previous year | -112.5% |
| 2020 | 8.66 % change on previous year | -328.6% |
| 2021 | 7.35 % change on previous year | -15.1% |
| 2022 | 4.48 % change on previous year | -39.0% |
| 2023 | 9.8 % change on previous year | +118.5% |
| 2024 | 7.84 % change on previous year | -20.0% |
Guinea compared with similar countries
- Guinea's 7.84 % change on previous year is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 3.17 % change on previous year, 2.5× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Guinea's 7.84 % change on previous year is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 5.53 % change on previous year, 1.4× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Number of people with and without electricity access, annual growth in Guinea changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | +655.0% | 2.02 % change on previous year | 15.26 % change on previous year |
| 2017 | +654.8% | -1.52 % change on previous year | 8.41 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7.3 % change on previous year | -5.48 % change on previous year | 15.26 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 7.94 % change on previous year | -8.98 % change on previous year | 30.39 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 7.63 % change on previous year | 4.48 % change on previous year | 9.8 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Guinea
More energy & mining data for Guinea
- Fuel imports 13.8% (2016)
- Ores and metals imports 0.3% (2016)
- Fuel exports 0.5% (2016)
- Ores and metals exports 25.8% (2016)
- Gas production 0 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Fossil fuel production per person, by fuel 0 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel 0 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Gas production per person 0 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of people with and without electricity access, annual growth in Guinea?
- Number of people with and without electricity access, annual growth in Guinea was 7.84 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest number of people with and without electricity access, annual growth recorded in Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 30.39 % change on previous year in 2018.
- What is the lowest number of people with and without electricity access, annual growth recorded in Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was -8.98 % change on previous year in 2012.
- How does Guinea rank for number of people with and without electricity access, annual growth?
- Guinea ranks 18th out of 214 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of people with and without electricity access, annual growth rising or falling in Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 17.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Guinea data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Number of people with and without electricity access, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Number of people with and without electricity access. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Number of people with and without electricity access Our World in Data
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Number of people with and without electricity access. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.