People without electricity country in Guinea
Guinea: People without electricity country was 6.82 million in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
6.82 million
Change on year
down 3.2%
World rank
25th
of 214 countries
All-time high
8.06 million
in 2012
All-time low
6.82 million
in 2024
Years of data
26
1999–2024
People without electricity country in Guinea, 1999–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, people without electricity country in Guinea stood at 6.82 million. That is the lowest value across all 26 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.2% on the previous year and down 10.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, people without electricity country in Guinea peaked at 8.06 million in 2012 and was at its lowest, 6.82 million, in 2024.
Guinea ranks 25th of 214 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
People without electricity country in Guinea, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 6.91 million | — |
| 2000 | 7.15 million | +3.4% |
| 2001 | 7.14 million | -0.1% |
| 2002 | 7.14 million | -0.0% |
| 2003 | 7.19 million | +0.8% |
| 2004 | 7.23 million | +0.5% |
| 2005 | 7.38 million | +2.0% |
| 2006 | 7.29 million | -1.2% |
| 2007 | 7.33 million | +0.6% |
| 2008 | 7.38 million | +0.7% |
| 2009 | 7.44 million | +0.7% |
| 2010 | 7.47 million | +0.5% |
| 2011 | 7.51 million | +0.5% |
| 2012 | 8.06 million | +7.3% |
| 2013 | 7.59 million | -5.9% |
| 2014 | 7.63 million | +0.5% |
| 2015 | 7.66 million | +0.4% |
| 2016 | 8.03 million | +4.8% |
| 2017 | 8.00 million | -0.3% |
| 2018 | 6.99 million | -12.7% |
| 2019 | 7.53 million | +7.8% |
| 2020 | 7.39 million | -1.9% |
| 2021 | 7.29 million | -1.4% |
| 2022 | 7.35 million | +0.8% |
| 2023 | 7.04 million | -4.2% |
| 2024 | 6.82 million | -3.2% |
Guinea compared with similar countries
- Guinea's 6.82 million is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 781,524, 8.7× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Guinea's 6.82 million is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 6.10 million, 1.1× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6.91 million | 6.91 million | 6.91 million | 1 |
| 2000s | 7.27 million | 7.14 million | 7.44 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 7.65 million | 6.99 million | 8.06 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 7.18 million | 6.82 million | 7.39 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near Guinea
- 22 Somalia 8.67 million compare
- 23 Cote d'Ivoire 8.65 million compare
- 24 Cameroon 8.15 million compare
- 26 Zimbabwe 6.32 million compare
- 27 South Africa 6.27 million compare
- 28 Philippines 6.02 million compare
More energy & mining data for Guinea
- Ores and metals imports 0.3% (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)
- 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?
- People without electricity country in Guinea was 6.82 million in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest people without electricity country recorded in Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 8.06 million in 2012.
- What is the lowest people without electricity country recorded in Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.82 million in 2024.
- How does Guinea rank for people without electricity country?
- Guinea ranks 25th out of 214 countries with data for 2024.
- Is people without electricity country rising or falling in Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Guinea 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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