Poland vs Slovakia: Electricity as a share of primary energy
Poland
15.9%
in 2025
Slovakia
16.2%
in 2025
Poland rank
53rd
Slovakia rank
51st
Electricity as a share of primary energy over time
- Poland
- Slovakia
How they compare
Slovakia currently reports 16.2% against 15.9% in Poland, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 41 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Slovakia ahead.
Poland ranks 53rd and Slovakia ranks 51st of 79 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Poland averaged higher in 1 and Slovakia in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Poland | Slovakia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 9.5% | 9.7% | 0.2% | Slovakia |
| 1990s | 12.1% | 12.2% | 0.1% | Slovakia |
| 2000s | 14.4% | 14.2% | 0.2% | Poland |
| 2010s | 14.4% | 14.6% | 0.1% | Slovakia |
| 2020s | 15.4% | 15.7% | 0.3% | Slovakia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electricity as a share of primary energy, Poland or Slovakia?
- Slovakia, at 16.2% against 15.9% in Poland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in electricity as a share of primary energy between Poland and Slovakia?
- 0.3%, with Slovakia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Poland and Slovakia?
- 41 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2025.
- How do Poland and Slovakia rank globally for electricity as a share of primary energy?
- Poland ranks 53rd and Slovakia ranks 51st 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.