Ireland vs Lower middle income: Electric power consumption
Ireland
6,298 kWh per capita
in 2024
Lower middle income
906.18 kWh per capita
in 2023
Ireland rank
31st
Lower middle income rank
29th
Electric power consumption over time
- Ireland
- Lower middle income
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 6,298 kWh per capita against 906.18 kWh per capita in Lower middle income, a difference of 5,392 kWh per capita.
That makes Ireland's figure about 7.0 times Lower middle income's.
Across all 34 years both countries report, Ireland has been ahead every year.
Ireland ranks 31st and Lower middle income ranks 29th of 150 countries.
Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Lower middle income | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4,523 kWh per capita | 360.64 kWh per capita | 4,163 kWh per capita | Ireland |
| 2000s | 6,125 kWh per capita | 459.49 kWh per capita | 5,666 kWh per capita | Ireland |
| 2010s | 5,768 kWh per capita | 691.12 kWh per capita | 5,077 kWh per capita | Ireland |
| 2020s | 6,077 kWh per capita | 825.1 kWh per capita | 5,252 kWh per capita | Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electric power consumption, Ireland or Lower middle income?
- Ireland, at 6,298 kWh per capita against 906.18 kWh per capita in Lower middle income as of 2024.
- What is the difference in electric power consumption between Ireland and Lower middle income?
- 5,392 kWh per capita, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Lower middle income?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Ireland and Lower middle income rank globally for electric power consumption?
- Ireland ranks 31st and Lower middle income ranks 29th of 150 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA), published as Electric power consumption (kWh per capita). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Electric power consumption measures the production of power plants and combined heat and power plants less transmission, distribution, and transformation losses and own use by heat and power plants.