Denmark vs Hungary: Electricity generation from coal per person
Denmark
148.27 kilowatt-hours
in 2025
Hungary
143.27 kilowatt-hours
in 2025
Denmark rank
51st
Hungary rank
52nd
Electricity generation from coal per person over time
- Denmark
- Hungary
How they compare
Denmark currently reports 148.27 kilowatt-hours against 143.27 kilowatt-hours in Hungary, a difference of 5 kilowatt-hours.
Across all 36 years both countries report, Denmark has been ahead every year.
Denmark ranks 51st and Hungary ranks 52nd of 207 countries.
Denmark has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Hungary | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5,477 kilowatt-hours | 884.65 kilowatt-hours | 4,592 kilowatt-hours | Denmark |
| 2000s | 3,539 kilowatt-hours | 788.36 kilowatt-hours | 2,750 kilowatt-hours | Denmark |
| 2010s | 1,754 kilowatt-hours | 571.59 kilowatt-hours | 1,183 kilowatt-hours | Denmark |
| 2020s | 481.29 kilowatt-hours | 275.31 kilowatt-hours | 205.98 kilowatt-hours | Denmark |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electricity generation from coal per person, Denmark or Hungary?
- Denmark, at 148.27 kilowatt-hours against 143.27 kilowatt-hours in Hungary as of 2025.
- What is the difference in electricity generation from coal per person between Denmark and Hungary?
- 5 kilowatt-hours, with Denmark ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Hungary?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Denmark and Hungary rank globally for electricity generation from coal per person?
- Denmark ranks 51st and Hungary 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.