Access to electricity in Guyana
93.0% of people in Guyana had access to electricity in 2024.
Guyana, 2024
93.0%
Change from 2023
−5.9percentage points
World, 2024
91.9%
Position in 2024
157th of 215
Access to electricity in Guyana over time
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The chart shows a calculation from the published values. The table below keeps the published values.
% of population. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.
| Period | Guyana | World |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 93.0% | 91.9% |
| 2023 | 98.9% | 91.6% |
| 2022 | 93.0% | 91.3% |
| 2021 | 92.9% | 91.3% |
| 2020 | 92.3% | 90.4% |
| 2019 | 91.6% | 90.1% |
| 2018 | 90.9% | 89.8% |
| 2017 | 90.0% | 88.9% |
| 2016 | 89.0% | 88.1% |
| 2015 | 88.0% | 86.9% |
| 2014 | 86.9% | 86.2% |
| 2013 | 86.0% | 85.7% |
| 2012 | 85.1% | 84.9% |
| 2011 | 84.2% | 84.5% |
| 2010 | 83.3% | 83.5% |
| 2009 | 77.6% | 82.9% |
| 2008 | 79.1% | 82.7% |
| 2007 | 78.5% | 82.0% |
| 2006 | 73.4% | 81.4% |
| 2005 | 77.5% | 80.7% |
| 2004 | 76.8% | 80.0% |
| 2003 | 76.2% | 80.0% |
| 2002 | 75.7% | 79.1% |
| 2001 | 75.1% | 78.7% |
| 2000 | 74.6% | 78.2% |
A dash means no value was published for that period.
In short
- That is a change of −5.9 percentage points from 98.9% in 2023.
- Since 2014, when it was 86.9%, the figure has changed by +6.1 percentage points.
- Among the 215 countries with data for 2024, Guyana has the 157th highest value.
- The figure for the world in 2024 was 91.9%.