Estonia vs Low & middle income: Electric power transmission and distribution losses
Estonia
20.3%
in 2024
Low & middle income
13.1%
in 2024
Estonia rank
22nd
Low & middle income rank
21st
Electric power transmission and distribution losses over time
- Estonia
- Low & middle income
How they compare
Estonia currently reports 20.3% against 13.1% in Low & middle income, a difference of 7.2%.
That makes Estonia's figure about 1.6 times Low & middle income's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Low & middle income ahead.
Estonia ranks 22nd and Low & middle income ranks 21st of 151 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Estonia averaged higher in 2 and Low & middle income in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Estonia | Low & middle income | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 15.1% | 12.6% | 2.5% | Estonia |
| 2000s | 12.2% | 12.9% | 0.7% | Low & middle income |
| 2010s | 6.8% | 9.9% | 3.2% | Low & middle income |
| 2020s | 15.0% | 9.1% | 5.9% | Estonia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electric power transmission and distribution losses, Estonia or Low & middle income?
- Estonia, at 20.3% against 13.1% in Low & middle income as of 2024.
- What is the difference in electric power transmission and distribution losses between Estonia and Low & middle income?
- 7.2%, with Estonia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and Low & middle income?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Estonia and Low & middle income rank globally for electric power transmission and distribution losses?
- Estonia ranks 22nd and Low & middle income ranks 21st 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.