Egypt vs IDA only: Electric power transmission and distribution losses (% of output)

Egypt
19.9%
in 2024
IDA only
13.2%
in 2023
Egypt rank
21st
IDA only rank
20th

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

  • Egypt
  • IDA only
5101520197119972024

How they compare

Egypt currently reports 19.9% against 13.2% in IDA only, a difference of 6.7%.

That makes Egypt's figure about 1.5 times IDA only's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was IDA only ahead.

Egypt ranks 21st and IDA only ranks 20th of 151 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Egypt averaged higher in 1 and IDA only in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Egypt IDA only Difference Ahead
1990s 8.0% 17.2% 9.2% IDA only
2000s 11.6% 18.8% 7.2% IDA only
2010s 14.3% 15.7% 1.3% IDA only
2020s 20.6% 13.1% 7.6% Egypt

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher electric power transmission and distribution losses, Egypt or IDA only?
Egypt, at 19.9% against 13.2% in IDA only as of 2024.
What is the difference in electric power transmission and distribution losses between Egypt and IDA only?
6.7%, with Egypt ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and IDA only?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Egypt and IDA only rank globally for electric power transmission and distribution losses?
Egypt ranks 21st and IDA only ranks 20th 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
Last refreshed

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.