Namibia vs Yemen: Electric power transmission and distribution losses
Namibia
27.8%
in 2023
Yemen
31.2%
in 2023
Namibia rank
9th
Yemen rank
7th
Electric power transmission and distribution losses over time
- Namibia
- Yemen
How they compare
Yemen currently reports 31.2% against 27.8% in Namibia, a difference of 3.4%.
That makes Yemen's figure about 1.1 times Namibia's.
The two have swapped places 16 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Yemen ahead.
Namibia ranks 9th and Yemen ranks 7th of 151 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Namibia averaged higher in 1 and Yemen in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Namibia | Yemen | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 22.9% | 21.7% | 1.1% | Namibia |
| 2000s | 18.0% | 24.7% | 6.7% | Yemen |
| 2010s | 26.6% | 27.1% | 0.5% | Yemen |
| 2020s | 27.7% | 31.1% | 3.4% | Yemen |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electric power transmission and distribution losses, Namibia or Yemen?
- Yemen, at 31.2% against 27.8% in Namibia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in electric power transmission and distribution losses between Namibia and Yemen?
- 3.4%, with Yemen ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Namibia and Yemen?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2023.
- How do Namibia and Yemen rank globally for electric power transmission and distribution losses?
- Namibia ranks 9th and Yemen ranks 7th 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.