Malaysia vs Post-demographic dividend: Electricity production from coal sources

Malaysia
45.0%
in 2023
Post-demographic dividend
15.3%
in 2024
Malaysia rank
18th
Post-demographic dividend rank
17th

Electricity production from coal sources over time

  • Malaysia
  • Post-demographic dividend
1020304050199020072024

How they compare

Malaysia currently reports 45.0% against 15.3% in Post-demographic dividend, a difference of 29.7%.

That makes Malaysia's figure about 2.9 times Post-demographic dividend's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Post-demographic dividend ahead.

Malaysia ranks 18th and Post-demographic dividend ranks 17th of 210 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Malaysia averaged higher in 2 and Post-demographic dividend in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malaysia Post-demographic dividend Difference Ahead
1990s 8.8% 38.2% 29.4% Post-demographic dividend
2000s 21.1% 36.8% 15.7% Post-demographic dividend
2010s 41.2% 29.3% 11.9% Malaysia
2020s 47.2% 18.5% 28.7% Malaysia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher electricity production from coal sources, Malaysia or Post-demographic dividend?
Malaysia, at 45.0% against 15.3% in Post-demographic dividend as of 2023.
What is the difference in electricity production from coal sources between Malaysia and Post-demographic dividend?
29.7%, with Malaysia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Post-demographic dividend?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Malaysia and Post-demographic dividend rank globally for electricity production from coal sources?
Malaysia ranks 18th and Post-demographic dividend ranks 17th of 210 countries.
Where does this data come from?
IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA), published as Electricity production from coal sources (% of total). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Electricity production from coal sources (% of total)
Unit
% of total
Source
IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
257 places, 7,768 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed

The share of electricity production from coal sources of total electricity production. Sources of electricity refer to the inputs used to generate electricity. Coal refers to all coal and brown coal, both primary (including hard coal and lignite-brown coal) and derived fuels (including patent fuel, coke oven coke, gas coke, coke oven gas, and blast furnace gas). Peat is also included in this category.