Area Database (v4.2.1)

Wealth, Poverty, Assets
% households with a phone
Subnational regions
Guyana
All years

% households with a phone

1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021
Guyana (America)  
Total 51.8 57.9 64.0 70.1 76.2 82.3 88.4 89.4 90.4 91.4 92.4 93.5 93.2 92.9 92.6 92.3 92.0 91.6 91.3
Barima-Waini 0.01 0.86 1.70 2.55 23.9 45.3 66.6 71.2 75.9 80.5 85.2 89.8 87.8 85.8 83.8 81.8 79.7 77.7 75.7
Cuyuni-Mazaruni 22.5 28.1 33.8 39.4 45.0 50.7 56.3 58.1 59.9 61.7 63.5 65.3 68.8 72.2 75.7 79.1 82.5 86.0 89.4
Demerara-Mahaica 70.7 74.6 78.5 82.4 86.2 90.1 94.0 94.5 94.9 95.4 95.9 96.4 95.8 95.3 94.7 94.2 93.6 93.1 92.5
East Berbice-Corentyne 44.2 52.2 60.2 68.2 76.2 84.2 92.2 92.6 93.0 93.4 93.8 94.2 93.7 93.2 92.7 92.2 91.7 91.2 90.7
Essequibo Islands-West Demerara 53.6 59.4 65.1 70.9 76.6 82.3 88.1 89.9 91.7 93.5 95.3 97.1 96.9 96.7 96.4 96.2 96.0 95.7 95.5
Mahaica-Berbice 47.1 54.6 62.0 69.5 77.0 84.4 91.9 91.8 91.6 91.5 91.4 91.3 91.7 92.2 92.6 93.1 93.6 94.0 94.5
Pomeroon-Supenaam 31.0 39.9 48.7 57.6 66.5 75.3 84.2 86.1 88.1 90.0 92.0 94.0 93.3 92.6 91.9 91.2 90.5 89.8 89.1
Potaro-Siparuni 0.01 0.55 1.09 1.63 19.3 37.0 54.7 49.8 45.0 40.1 35.2 30.4 35.1 39.9 44.7 49.5 54.3 59.1 63.9
Upper Demerara-Berbice 38.1 46.7 55.3 63.9 72.4 81.0 89.6 90.4 91.3 92.1 93.0 93.8 94.3 94.8 95.3 95.8 96.3 96.8 97.3
Upper Takutu-Upper Essequibo 5.63 8.61 11.6 14.6 17.6 20.5 23.5 29.6 35.6 41.7 47.7 53.8 54.2 54.7 55.1 55.6 56.0 56.5 56.9
Lighter numbers are estimates