Percentage of population with access to electricity - SDG 7.1.1 in Guyana

Guyana: Percentage of population with access to electricity - SDG 7.1.1 was 93 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
93
Change on year
down 6.0%
World rank
32nd
of 35 countries
All-time high
98.9
in 2023
All-time low
73.4
in 2006
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Percentage of population with access to electricity - SDG 7.1.1 in Guyana, 2000–2024

0204060801002000201220242000: 74.62001: 75.12002: 75.72003: 76.22004: 76.82005: 77.52006: 73.42007: 78.52008: 79.12009: 77.62010: 83.32011: 84.22012: 85.12013: 862014: 86.92015: 882016: 892017: 902018: 90.92019: 91.62020: 92.32021: 92.92022: 932023: 98.92024: 93

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

The most recent figure for percentage of population with access to electricity - sdg 7.1.1 in Guyana is 93, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 6.0% on the previous year and up 7.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, percentage of population with access to electricity - sdg 7.1.1 in Guyana peaked at 98.9 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 73.4, in 2006.

Guyana ranks 32nd of 35 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.

Percentage of population with access to electricity - SDG 7.1.1 in Guyana, year by year

Annual values for Percentage of population with access to electricity - SDG 7.1.1 in Guyana, 2000 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2000 74.6
2001 75.1 +0.7%
2002 75.7 +0.8%
2003 76.2 +0.7%
2004 76.8 +0.8%
2005 77.5 +0.9%
2006 73.4 -5.3%
2007 78.5 +6.9%
2008 79.1 +0.8%
2009 77.6 -1.9%
2010 83.3 +7.3%
2011 84.2 +1.1%
2012 85.1 +1.1%
2013 86 +1.1%
2014 86.9 +1.0%
2015 88 +1.3%
2016 89 +1.1%
2017 90 +1.1%
2018 90.9 +1.0%
2019 91.6 +0.8%
2020 92.3 +0.8%
2021 92.9 +0.7%
2022 93 +0.1%
2023 98.9 +6.3%
2024 93 -6.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 76.45 73.4 79.1 10
2010s 87.5 83.3 91.6 10
2020s 94.02 92.3 98.9 5

Countries ranked near Guyana

  1. 29 Panama 96 compare
  2. 30 Grenada 95.6 compare
  3. 31 Honduras 95.5 compare
  4. 33 Guatemala 90.9 compare
  5. 34 Nicaragua 88.7 compare
  6. 35 Haiti 53.9 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is percentage of population with access to electricity - sdg 7.1.1 in Guyana?
Percentage of population with access to electricity - sdg 7.1.1 in Guyana was 93 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest percentage of population with access to electricity - sdg 7.1.1 recorded in Guyana?
The highest recorded value was 98.9 in 2023.
What is the lowest percentage of population with access to electricity - sdg 7.1.1 recorded in Guyana?
The lowest recorded value was 73.4 in 2006.
How does Guyana rank for percentage of population with access to electricity - sdg 7.1.1?
Guyana ranks 32nd out of 35 countries with data for 2024.
Is percentage of population with access to electricity - sdg 7.1.1 rising or falling in Guyana?
Over the last ten years it is up 7.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Guyana data come from?
The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Percentage of population with access to electricity - SDG 7.1.1. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Percentage of population with access to electricity - SDG 7.1.1
Source
UNICEF
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Coverage
35 places, 875 data points, 2000–2024
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