Singapore vs Zambia: Electricity generation from coal per person
Singapore
97.09 kilowatt-hours
in 2025
Zambia
99.93 kilowatt-hours
in 2024
Singapore rank
61st
Zambia rank
60th
Electricity generation from coal per person over time
- Singapore
- Zambia
How they compare
Zambia currently reports 99.93 kilowatt-hours against 97.09 kilowatt-hours in Singapore, a difference of 2.84 kilowatt-hours.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Zambia ahead.
Singapore ranks 61st and Zambia ranks 60th of 207 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Singapore averaged higher in 2 and Zambia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Singapore | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0 kilowatt-hours | 0.8255 kilowatt-hours | 0.8255 kilowatt-hours | Zambia |
| 2010s | 67.71 kilowatt-hours | 29.66 kilowatt-hours | 38.05 kilowatt-hours | Singapore |
| 2020s | 102.44 kilowatt-hours | 95.07 kilowatt-hours | 7.36 kilowatt-hours | Singapore |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electricity generation from coal per person, Singapore or Zambia?
- Zambia, at 99.93 kilowatt-hours against 97.09 kilowatt-hours in Singapore as of 2024.
- What is the difference in electricity generation from coal per person between Singapore and Zambia?
- 2.84 kilowatt-hours, with Zambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Singapore and Zambia?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Singapore and Zambia rank globally for electricity generation from coal per person?
- Singapore ranks 61st and Zambia ranks 60th 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.