Bangladesh vs Denmark: Electricity generation from coal per person
Bangladesh
126.59 kilowatt-hours
in 2025
Denmark
148.27 kilowatt-hours
in 2025
Bangladesh rank
55th
Denmark rank
52nd
Electricity generation from coal per person over time
- Bangladesh
- Denmark
How they compare
Denmark currently reports 148.27 kilowatt-hours against 126.59 kilowatt-hours in Bangladesh, a difference of 21.68 kilowatt-hours.
That makes Denmark's figure about 1.2 times Bangladesh's.
Across all 26 years both countries report, Denmark has been ahead every year.
Bangladesh ranks 55th and Denmark ranks 52nd of 207 countries.
Denmark has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | Denmark | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.26 kilowatt-hours | 3,539 kilowatt-hours | 3,537 kilowatt-hours | Denmark |
| 2010s | 6.92 kilowatt-hours | 1,754 kilowatt-hours | 1,748 kilowatt-hours | Denmark |
| 2020s | 64.97 kilowatt-hours | 481.29 kilowatt-hours | 416.32 kilowatt-hours | Denmark |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electricity generation from coal per person, Bangladesh or Denmark?
- Denmark, at 148.27 kilowatt-hours against 126.59 kilowatt-hours in Bangladesh as of 2025.
- What is the difference in electricity generation from coal per person between Bangladesh and Denmark?
- 21.68 kilowatt-hours, with Denmark ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Denmark?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Bangladesh and Denmark rank globally for electricity generation from coal per person?
- Bangladesh ranks 55th and Denmark ranks 52nd of 207 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Electricity generation from coal per person. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Measured in kilowatt-hours per person.