Low income vs Namibia: Electric power transmission and distribution losses
Low income
19.0%
in 2023
Namibia
27.8%
in 2023
Low income rank
11th
Namibia rank
9th
Electric power transmission and distribution losses over time
- Low income
- Namibia
How they compare
Namibia currently reports 27.8% against 19.0% in Low income, a difference of 8.8%.
That makes Namibia's figure about 1.5 times Low income's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Low income ahead.
Low income ranks 11th and Namibia ranks 9th of 46 groups.
Across the 4 decades both report, Low income averaged higher in 1 and Namibia in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Low income | Namibia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 18.3% | 22.9% | 4.6% | Namibia |
| 2000s | 18.2% | 18.0% | 0.2% | Low income |
| 2010s | 18.0% | 26.6% | 8.6% | Namibia |
| 2020s | 18.5% | 27.7% | 9.3% | Namibia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electric power transmission and distribution losses, Low income or Namibia?
- Namibia, at 27.8% against 19.0% in Low income as of 2023.
- What is the difference in electric power transmission and distribution losses between Low income and Namibia?
- 8.8%, with Namibia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Low income and Namibia?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2023.
- How do Low income and Namibia rank globally for electric power transmission and distribution losses?
- Low income ranks 11th and Namibia ranks 9th of 46 groups.
- 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.