People without electricity country in Guinea-Bissau
Guinea-Bissau: People without electricity country was 1.24 million in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
1.24 million
Change on year
down 3.3%
World rank
48th
of 214 countries
All-time high
1.47 million
in 2010
All-time low
1.21 million
in 2006
Years of data
23
2002–2024
People without electricity country in Guinea-Bissau, 2002–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for people without electricity country in Guinea-Bissau is 1.24 million, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.3% on the previous year and down 14.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, people without electricity country in Guinea-Bissau peaked at 1.47 million in 2010 and was at its lowest, 1.21 million, in 2006.
Guinea-Bissau ranks 48th of 214 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
People without electricity country in Guinea-Bissau, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 1.27 million | — |
| 2003 | 1.28 million | +0.9% |
| 2004 | 1.30 million | +1.0% |
| 2005 | 1.31 million | +1.0% |
| 2006 | 1.21 million | -7.6% |
| 2007 | 1.34 million | +10.4% |
| 2008 | 1.35 million | +1.0% |
| 2009 | 1.45 million | +7.8% |
| 2010 | 1.47 million | +1.2% |
| 2011 | 1.39 million | -5.5% |
| 2012 | 1.41 million | +1.0% |
| 2013 | 1.42 million | +1.0% |
| 2014 | 1.44 million | +1.6% |
| 2015 | 1.43 million | -1.0% |
| 2016 | 1.41 million | -1.1% |
| 2017 | 1.39 million | -1.7% |
| 2018 | 1.38 million | -0.9% |
| 2019 | 1.36 million | -1.2% |
| 2020 | 1.34 million | -1.4% |
| 2021 | 1.32 million | -1.4% |
| 2022 | 1.32 million | -0.3% |
| 2023 | 1.28 million | -2.8% |
| 2024 | 1.24 million | -3.3% |
Guinea-Bissau compared with similar countries
- Guinea-Bissau's 1.24 million is below the median for low income countries, which is 11.22 million, 11% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Guinea-Bissau's 1.24 million is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 6.10 million, 20% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.31 million | 1.21 million | 1.45 million | 8 |
| 2010s | 1.41 million | 1.36 million | 1.47 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.30 million | 1.24 million | 1.34 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near Guinea-Bissau
More energy & mining data for Guinea-Bissau
- Ores and metals imports 0.8% (2018)
- 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)
- Gas production, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Gas production, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary energy use, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is people without electricity country in Guinea-Bissau?
- People without electricity country in Guinea-Bissau was 1.24 million in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest people without electricity country recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The highest recorded value was 1.47 million in 2010.
- What is the lowest people without electricity country recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.21 million in 2006.
- How does Guinea-Bissau rank for people without electricity country?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 48th out of 214 countries with data for 2024.
- Is people without electricity country rising or falling in Guinea-Bissau?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Guinea-Bissau data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of People without electricity country. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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