Number of people without access to electricity, per capita in Guatemala
Guatemala: Number of people without access to electricity, per capita was 0.091 people per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Number of people without access to electricity, per capita in Guatemala, 2000–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in people per person.
Analysis
Guatemala recorded 0.091 people per person for number of people without access to electricity, per capita in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 37.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of people without access to electricity, per capita in Guatemala peaked at 0.267 people per person in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0 people per person, in 2023.
Guatemala ranks 56th of 214 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Number of people without access to electricity, per capita in Guatemala, year by year
| Year | people per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.267 people per person | — |
| 2001 | 0.263 people per person | -1.5% |
| 2002 | 0.213 people per person | -19.0% |
| 2003 | 0.215 people per person | +0.9% |
| 2004 | 0.228 people per person | +6.0% |
| 2005 | 0.217 people per person | -4.8% |
| 2006 | 0.163 people per person | -24.9% |
| 2007 | 0.193 people per person | +18.4% |
| 2008 | 0.181 people per person | -6.2% |
| 2009 | 0.169 people per person | -6.6% |
| 2010 | 0.157 people per person | -7.1% |
| 2011 | 0.16 people per person | +1.9% |
| 2012 | 0.132 people per person | -17.5% |
| 2013 | 0.119 people per person | -9.8% |
| 2014 | 0.145 people per person | +21.8% |
| 2015 | 0.095 people per person | -34.5% |
| 2016 | 0.082 people per person | -13.7% |
| 2017 | 0.067 people per person | -18.3% |
| 2018 | 0.058 people per person | -13.4% |
| 2019 | 0.046 people per person | -20.7% |
| 2020 | 0.034 people per person | -26.1% |
| 2021 | 0.021 people per person | -38.2% |
| 2022 | 0.009 people per person | -57.1% |
| 2023 | 0 people per person | -100.0% |
| 2024 | 0.091 people per person | — |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.2109 people per person | 0.163 people per person | 0.267 people per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1061 people per person | 0.046 people per person | 0.16 people per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.031 people per person | 0 people per person | 0.091 people per person | 5 |
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More energy & mining data for Guatemala
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary energy use, annual growth rate 3.84 % 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 15.3% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of people without access to electricity, per capita in Guatemala?
- Number of people without access to electricity, per capita in Guatemala was 0.091 people per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest number of people without access to electricity, per capita recorded in Guatemala?
- The highest recorded value was 0.267 people per person in 2000.
- What is the lowest number of people without access to electricity, per capita recorded in Guatemala?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 people per person in 2023.
- How does Guatemala rank for number of people without access to electricity, per capita?
- Guatemala ranks 56th out of 214 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of people without access to electricity, per capita rising or falling in Guatemala?
- Over the last ten years it is down 37.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Guatemala data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Number of people without access to electricity, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Number of people without access to electricity divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Number of people without access to electricity ÷ Population, total
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
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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Number of people without access to electricity divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.