Denmark vs Hungary: Electric power transmission and distribution losses (% of output)

Denmark
7.2%
in 2025
Hungary
7.1%
in 2025
Denmark rank
104th
Hungary rank
105th

Electric power transmission and distribution losses (% of output) over time

  • Denmark
  • Hungary
2.557.51012.515199020072025

How they compare

Denmark currently reports 7.2% against 7.1% in Hungary, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Hungary ahead.

Denmark ranks 104th and Hungary ranks 105th of 151 countries.

Hungary has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark Hungary Difference Ahead
1990s 6.3% 12.9% 6.6% Hungary
2000s 5.1% 11.5% 6.3% Hungary
2010s 6.3% 11.0% 4.7% Hungary
2020s 6.8% 7.7% 0.9% Hungary

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher electric power transmission and distribution losses, Denmark or Hungary?
Denmark, at 7.2% against 7.1% in Hungary as of 2025.
What is the difference in electric power transmission and distribution losses between Denmark and Hungary?
0.1%, 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 electric power transmission and distribution losses?
Denmark ranks 104th and Hungary ranks 105th of 151 countries.
Where does this data come from?
IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA), published as Electric power transmission and distribution losses (% of output). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Electric power transmission and distribution losses (% of output)
Unit
% of output
Source
IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
197 places, 7,853 data points, 1960–2025
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Electric power transmission and distribution losses include losses in transmission between sources of supply and points of distribution and in the distribution to consumers, including pilferage. The losses are expressed as a share of the total output.