Bangladesh vs Peru: Electricity as a share of primary energy
Bangladesh
18.4%
in 2025
Peru
19.1%
in 2025
Bangladesh rank
32nd
Peru rank
29th
Electricity as a share of primary energy over time
- Bangladesh
- Peru
How they compare
Peru currently reports 19.1% against 18.4% in Bangladesh, a difference of 0.7%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 41 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Peru ahead.
Bangladesh ranks 32nd and Peru ranks 29th of 79 countries.
Peru has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | Peru | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 9.9% | 14.5% | 4.6% | Peru |
| 1990s | 10.9% | 16.2% | 5.4% | Peru |
| 2000s | 13.7% | 19.7% | 6.0% | Peru |
| 2010s | 17.2% | 19.8% | 2.6% | Peru |
| 2020s | 19.3% | 20.6% | 1.3% | Peru |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electricity as a share of primary energy, Bangladesh or Peru?
- Peru, at 19.1% against 18.4% in Bangladesh as of 2025.
- What is the difference in electricity as a share of primary energy between Bangladesh and Peru?
- 0.7%, with Peru ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Peru?
- 41 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2025.
- How do Bangladesh and Peru rank globally for electricity as a share of primary energy?
- Bangladesh ranks 32nd and Peru ranks 29th of 79 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Ember (2026) and other sources β with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Electricity as a share of primary energy. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Measured as a percentage of total energy supply.