Getting electricity (DB16-20 methodology) - Score in Guinea
Guinea: Getting electricity (DB16-20 methodology) - Score was 55.31 in 2019. ▲ Rising
Getting electricity (DB16-20 methodology) - Score in Guinea, 2014–2019
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
Guinea recorded 55.31 for getting electricity (db16-20 methodology) - score in 2019.
That represents a change of down 0.4% on the previous year and up 27.7% over ten years.
Guinea ranks 151st of 191 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Getting electricity (DB16-20 methodology) - Score in Guinea, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 43.33 | — |
| 2015 | 44.41 | +2.5% |
| 2016 | 44.81 | +0.9% |
| 2017 | 47.88 | +6.9% |
| 2018 | 55.54 | +16.0% |
| 2019 | 55.31 | -0.4% |
Guinea compared with similar countries
- Guinea's 55.31 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 62.07, 89% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Guinea's 55.31 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 52.76, 1.0× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Countries ranked near Guinea
More private sector data for Guinea
- Merchandise trade 82.7% (2025)
- Food imports 26.6% (2016)
- Manufactures imports 58.5% (2016)
- Merchandise imports 8.34 billion current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 4.3% (2016)
- Manufactures exports 3.7% (2016)
- Merchandise exports 15.10 billion current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 1,000 current US$ per person (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.5328 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate 53.34 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is getting electricity (db16-20 methodology) - score in Guinea?
- Getting electricity (db16-20 methodology) - score in Guinea was 55.31 in 2019, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest getting electricity (db16-20 methodology) - score recorded in Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 55.54 in 2018.
- What is the lowest getting electricity (db16-20 methodology) - score recorded in Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 43.33 in 2014.
- How does Guinea rank for getting electricity (db16-20 methodology) - score?
- Guinea ranks 151st out of 191 countries with data for 2019.
- Is getting electricity (db16-20 methodology) - score rising or falling in Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 27.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Guinea data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Getting electricity (DB16-20 methodology) - Score. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The score for getting electricity is the simple average of the scores for each of the component indicators: the procedures, time, cost for a business to obtain a permanent electricity connection and supply for a standardized warehouse, as well as the reliability of supply and transparency of tariffs index. The score is computed based on the methodology in the DB16-20 studies.