Egypt vs Least developed countries: Electric power transmission and distribution losses
Electric power transmission and distribution losses over time
- Egypt
- Least developed countries
How they compare
Egypt currently reports 19.9% against 11.5% in Least developed countries, a difference of 8.4%.
That makes Egypt's figure about 1.7 times Least developed countries's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Least developed countries ahead.
Egypt ranks 24th and Least developed countries ranks 27th of 151 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Egypt averaged higher in 2 and Least developed countries in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Egypt | Least developed countries | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 8.0% | 16.6% | 8.6% | Least developed countries |
| 2000s | 11.6% | 15.0% | 3.4% | Least developed countries |
| 2010s | 14.3% | 13.9% | 0.4% | Egypt |
| 2020s | 20.7% | 11.4% | 9.3% | Egypt |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electric power transmission and distribution losses, Egypt or Least developed countries?
- Egypt, at 19.9% against 11.5% in Least developed countries as of 2023.
- What is the difference in electric power transmission and distribution losses between Egypt and Least developed countries?
- 8.4%, with Egypt ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Least developed countries?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Egypt and Least developed countries rank globally for electric power transmission and distribution losses?
- Egypt ranks 24th and Least developed countries ranks 27th 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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About this data
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.