Brazil vs North Macedonia: Electricity as a share of primary energy
Brazil
24.1%
in 2025
North Macedonia
23.8%
in 2025
Brazil rank
7th
North Macedonia rank
9th
Electricity as a share of primary energy over time
- Brazil
- North Macedonia
How they compare
Brazil currently reports 24.1% against 23.8% in North Macedonia, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was North Macedonia ahead.
Brazil ranks 7th and North Macedonia ranks 9th of 79 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Brazil averaged higher in 1 and North Macedonia in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | North Macedonia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 19.5% | 21.4% | 1.9% | North Macedonia |
| 2000s | 20.2% | 22.7% | 2.5% | North Macedonia |
| 2010s | 20.9% | 21.4% | 0.5% | North Macedonia |
| 2020s | 23.8% | 22.4% | 1.5% | Brazil |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electricity as a share of primary energy, Brazil or North Macedonia?
- Brazil, at 24.1% against 23.8% in North Macedonia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in electricity as a share of primary energy between Brazil and North Macedonia?
- 0.3%, with Brazil ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and North Macedonia?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Brazil and North Macedonia rank globally for electricity as a share of primary energy?
- Brazil ranks 7th and North Macedonia ranks 9th of 79 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Ember (2026) and other sources – 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.