Madagascar vs Switzerland: Electric power transmission and distribution losses
Madagascar
5.3%
in 2023
Switzerland
5.0%
in 2024
Madagascar rank
125th
Switzerland rank
128th
Electric power transmission and distribution losses over time
- Madagascar
- Switzerland
How they compare
Madagascar currently reports 5.3% against 5.0% in Switzerland, a difference of 0.3%.
That makes Madagascar's figure about 1.1 times Switzerland's.
Across all 34 years both countries report, Switzerland has been ahead every year.
Madagascar ranks 125th and Switzerland ranks 128th of 151 countries.
Switzerland has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Madagascar | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.8% | 7.0% | 3.2% | Switzerland |
| 2000s | 4.8% | 6.3% | 1.5% | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 5.1% | 6.6% | 1.5% | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 5.3% | 6.0% | 0.7% | Switzerland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electric power transmission and distribution losses, Madagascar or Switzerland?
- Madagascar, at 5.3% against 5.0% in Switzerland as of 2023.
- What is the difference in electric power transmission and distribution losses between Madagascar and Switzerland?
- 0.3%, with Madagascar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and Switzerland?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Madagascar and Switzerland rank globally for electric power transmission and distribution losses?
- Madagascar ranks 125th and Switzerland ranks 128th 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.