Number of people without access to electricity, annual growth rate in Guyana
Guyana: Number of people without access to electricity, annual growth rate was 540.01 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Number of people without access to electricity, annual growth rate in Guyana, 2001–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Guyana recorded 540.01 % change on previous year for number of people without access to electricity, annual growth rate in 2024. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
That represents a change of up 741.4% on the previous year and up 9,247.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of people without access to electricity, annual growth rate in Guyana peaked at 540.01 % change on previous year in 2024 and was at its lowest, -84.2 % change on previous year, in 2023.
Guyana ranks 1st of 154 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Number of people without access to electricity, annual growth rate in Guyana, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | -2.01 % change on previous year | — |
| 2002 | -2.52 % change on previous year | +24.9% |
| 2003 | -2.13 % change on previous year | -15.4% |
| 2004 | -2.61 % change on previous year | +22.6% |
| 2005 | -3.21 % change on previous year | +23.0% |
| 2006 | 17.92 % change on previous year | -658.5% |
| 2007 | -19.4 % change on previous year | -208.2% |
| 2008 | -3.08 % change on previous year | -84.1% |
| 2009 | 6.82 % change on previous year | -321.4% |
| 2010 | -25.73 % change on previous year | -477.2% |
| 2011 | -5.78 % change on previous year | -77.5% |
| 2012 | -5.68 % change on previous year | -1.8% |
| 2013 | -5.57 % change on previous year | -1.9% |
| 2014 | -5.9 % change on previous year | +6.0% |
| 2015 | -7.84 % change on previous year | +32.9% |
| 2016 | -7.76 % change on previous year | -1.1% |
| 2017 | -8.5 % change on previous year | +9.6% |
| 2018 | -6.27 % change on previous year | -26.3% |
| 2019 | -5.81 % change on previous year | -7.2% |
| 2020 | -8.35 % change on previous year | +43.7% |
| 2021 | -6.88 % change on previous year | -17.7% |
| 2022 | -0.6643 % change on previous year | -90.3% |
| 2023 | -84.2 % change on previous year | +12575.1% |
| 2024 | 540.01 % change on previous year | -741.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | -1.13 % change on previous year | -19.4 % change on previous year | 17.92 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 2010s | -8.48 % change on previous year | -25.73 % change on previous year | -5.57 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 87.98 % change on previous year | -84.2 % change on previous year | 540.01 % change on previous year | 5 |
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More energy & mining data for Guyana
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary energy use, annual growth rate 0.0438 % change on previous year (2024)
- Coal consumption, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Coal consumption, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary energy use, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary energy use, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Coal production, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Coal production, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fuel imports 9.7% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of people without access to electricity, annual growth rate in Guyana?
- Number of people without access to electricity, annual growth rate in Guyana was 540.01 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest number of people without access to electricity, annual growth rate recorded in Guyana?
- The highest recorded value was 540.01 % change on previous year in 2024.
- What is the lowest number of people without access to electricity, annual growth rate recorded in Guyana?
- The lowest recorded value was -84.2 % change on previous year in 2023.
- How does Guyana rank for number of people without access to electricity, annual growth rate?
- Guyana ranks 1st out of 154 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of people without access to electricity, annual growth rate rising or falling in Guyana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9,247.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Guyana data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Number of people without access to electricity, 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 without access to electricity. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Number of people without access to electricity Data compiled from multiple sources by the World Bank – with major processing by Our World in Data
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Number of people without access to electricity. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.