Guinea-Bissau Electricity Access 2002-2023

Access to electricity is the percentage of population with access to electricity. Electrification data are collected from industry, national surveys and international sources.
  • Guinea-Bissau electricity access for 2021 was 35.76%, a 2.39% increase from 2020.
  • Guinea-Bissau electricity access for 2020 was 33.37%, a 2.44% increase from 2019.
  • Guinea-Bissau electricity access for 2019 was 30.93%, a 2.55% increase from 2018.
  • Guinea-Bissau electricity access for 2018 was 28.38%, a 2.38% increase from 2017.
Data Source: World Bank

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Country Name % of Population
Tajikistan 99.57%
Afghanistan 97.70%
Nepal 89.90%
Syrian Arab Republic 88.82%
Comoros 87.94%
Yemen 74.88%
Senegal 67.98%
Gambia 63.70%
Togo 55.74%
Ethiopia 54.19%
Mali 53.38%
North Korea 52.63%
Eritrea 52.51%
Somalia 49.32%
Zimbabwe 48.98%
Rwanda 48.70%
Haiti 47.18%
Guinea 46.81%
Uganda 45.22%
Tanzania 42.74%
Benin 41.97%
Guinea-Bissau 35.76%
Madagascar 35.12%
Mozambique 31.49%
Liberia 29.85%
Sierra Leone 27.49%
Democratic Republic of Congo 20.77%
Burkina Faso 18.95%
Niger 18.60%
Central African Republic 15.68%
Malawi 14.19%
Chad 11.27%
Burundi 10.23%
South Sudan 7.75%
Guinea-Bissau Electricity Access - Historical Data
Year % of Population Annual Change
2021 35.76% 2.39%
2020 33.37% 2.44%
2019 30.93% 2.55%
2018 28.38% 2.38%
2017 26.00% 3.09%
2016 22.91% 2.81%
2015 20.11% 2.91%
2014 17.20% 0.86%
2013 16.34% 1.41%
2012 14.93% 1.41%
2011 13.52% 7.52%
2010 6.00% 1.30%
2009 4.70% -4.61%
2008 9.31% 1.38%
2007 7.93% -6.61%
2006 14.54% 9.31%
2005 5.22% 1.32%
2004 3.90% 1.31%
2003 2.59% 1.31%
2002 1.28% 1.31%