Number of people without access to electricity, per square kilometre in Guinea

Guinea: Number of people without access to electricity, per square kilometre was 28.67 people per square kilometre in 2023. ▬ Flat

Latest (2023)
28.67 people per square kilometre
Change on year
down 4.2%
World rank
22nd
of 214 countries
All-time high
32.8 people per square kilometre
in 2012
All-time low
28.44 people per square kilometre
in 2018
Years of data
24
2000–2023

Number of people without access to electricity, per square kilometre in Guinea, 2000–2023

01020302000201120232000: 29.1 people per square kilometre2001: 29.1 people per square kilometre2002: 29.1 people per square kilometre2003: 29.3 people per square kilometre2004: 29.4 people per square kilometre2005: 30 people per square kilometre2006: 29.7 people per square kilometre2007: 29.8 people per square kilometre2008: 30.1 people per square kilometre2009: 30.3 people per square kilometre2010: 30.4 people per square kilometre2011: 30.6 people per square kilometre2012: 32.8 people per square kilometre2013: 30.9 people per square kilometre2014: 31 people per square kilometre2015: 31.2 people per square kilometre2016: 32.7 people per square kilometre2017: 32.6 people per square kilometre2018: 28.4 people per square kilometre2019: 30.7 people per square kilometre2020: 30.1 people per square kilometre2021: 29.7 people per square kilometre2022: 29.9 people per square kilometre2023: 28.7 people per square kilometre

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in people per square kilometre.

Analysis

In 2023, number of people without access to electricity, per square kilometre in Guinea stood at 28.67 people per square kilometre.

The figure is down 4.2% on the previous year and down 7.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of people without access to electricity, per square kilometre in Guinea peaked at 32.8 people per square kilometre in 2012 and was at its lowest, 28.44 people per square kilometre, in 2018.

That places Guinea 22nd out of 214 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.

Number of people without access to electricity, per square kilometre in Guinea, year by year

Annual values for Number of people without access to electricity, per square kilometre in Guinea, 2000 to 2023.
Year people per square kilometre Change
2000 29.09 people per square kilometre
2001 29.06 people per square kilometre -0.1%
2002 29.05 people per square kilometre -0.0%
2003 29.28 people per square kilometre +0.8%
2004 29.43 people per square kilometre +0.5%
2005 30.03 people per square kilometre +2.0%
2006 29.66 people per square kilometre -1.2%
2007 29.85 people per square kilometre +0.6%
2008 30.05 people per square kilometre +0.7%
2009 30.26 people per square kilometre +0.7%
2010 30.42 people per square kilometre +0.5%
2011 30.58 people per square kilometre +0.5%
2012 32.8 people per square kilometre +7.3%
2013 30.88 people per square kilometre -5.9%
2014 31.05 people per square kilometre +0.5%
2015 31.18 people per square kilometre +0.4%
2016 32.67 people per square kilometre +4.8%
2017 32.56 people per square kilometre -0.3%
2018 28.44 people per square kilometre -12.7%
2019 30.66 people per square kilometre +7.8%
2020 30.09 people per square kilometre -1.9%
2021 29.68 people per square kilometre -1.4%
2022 29.92 people per square kilometre +0.8%
2023 28.67 people per square kilometre -4.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 29.58 people per square kilometre 29.05 people per square kilometre 30.26 people per square kilometre 10
2010s 31.12 people per square kilometre 28.44 people per square kilometre 32.8 people per square kilometre 10
2020s 29.59 people per square kilometre 28.67 people per square kilometre 30.09 people per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Guinea

  1. 19 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 36.35 people per square kilometre compare
  2. 20 Lesotho 32.51 people per square kilometre compare
  3. 21 Madagascar 32.49 people per square kilometre compare
  4. 23 Mozambique 27.37 people per square kilometre compare
  5. 24 Côte d'Ivoire 27.05 people per square kilometre compare
  6. 25 Senegal 24.22 people per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of people without access to electricity, per square kilometre in Guinea?
Number of people without access to electricity, per square kilometre in Guinea was 28.67 people per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest number of people without access to electricity, per square kilometre recorded in Guinea?
The highest recorded value was 32.8 people per square kilometre in 2012.
What is the lowest number of people without access to electricity, per square kilometre recorded in Guinea?
The lowest recorded value was 28.44 people per square kilometre in 2018.
How does Guinea rank for number of people without access to electricity, per square kilometre?
Guinea ranks 22nd out of 214 countries with data for 2023.
Is number of people without access to electricity, per square kilometre rising or falling in Guinea?
Over the last ten years it is down 7.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Guinea data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Number of people without access to electricity, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Number of people without access to electricity divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

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Indicator
Number of people without access to electricity, per square kilometre
Unit
people per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
214 places, 5,049 data points, 2000–2023
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Number of people without access to electricity divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.