Which has higher getting electricity: cost to get electricity, Guatemala or Moldova?

Moldova, at 515.8% against 477.3% in Guatemala as of 2019.

How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and Moldova?

11 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2019.

Where does this data come from?

The World Bank, published as Getting electricity: Cost to get electricity (% of income per capita). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Guatemala vs Moldova: Getting electricity: Cost to get electricity (% of income per capita)

Guatemala

477.3%

in 2019

Moldova

515.8%

in 2019

Guatemala rank

76th

Moldova rank

74th

Getting electricity: Cost to get electricity (% of income per capita) over time

Guatemala
Moldova

How they compare

Moldova currently reports 515.8% against 477.3% in Guatemala, a difference of 38.5%.

That makes Moldova's figure about 1.1 times Guatemala's.

Across all 11 years both countries report, Moldova has been ahead every year.

Guatemala ranks 76th and Moldova ranks 74th of 189 countries.

Moldova has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Guatemala	Moldova	Difference	Ahead
2000s	642.6%	1,389.7%	747.1%	Moldova
2010s	545.9%	902.4%	356.5%	Moldova

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher getting electricity: cost to get electricity, Guatemala or Moldova?: Moldova, at 515.8% against 477.3% in Guatemala as of 2019.
What is the difference in getting electricity: cost to get electricity between Guatemala and Moldova?: 38.5%, with Moldova ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and Moldova?: 11 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2019.
How do Guatemala and Moldova rank globally for getting electricity: cost to get electricity?: Guatemala ranks 76th and Moldova ranks 74th of 189 countries.
Where does this data come from?: The World Bank, published as Getting electricity: Cost to get electricity (% of income per capita). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Getting electricity: Cost to get electricity (% of income per capita)
Unit: % of income per capita
Source: World Bank
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 189 places, 2,056 data points, 2009–2019
Last refreshed: 02 November 2026

The cost is the total median cost associated with completing the procedures to connect a warehouse to electricity. It is calculated as a percentage of income per capita. All the fees and costs associated with completing the procedures to connect a warehouse to electricity are recorded, including those related to obtaining clearances from government agencies, applying for the connection, receiving inspections of both the site and the internal wiring, purchasing material, getting the actual connection works and paying a security deposit. Bribes are not included.