Cameroon vs Lower middle income: Electricity production from hydroelectric sources
Cameroon
74.7%
in 2023
Lower middle income
28.3%
in 2024
Cameroon rank
21st
Lower middle income rank
18th
Electricity production from hydroelectric sources over time
- Cameroon
- Lower middle income
How they compare
Cameroon currently reports 74.7% against 28.3% in Lower middle income, a difference of 46.4%.
That makes Cameroon's figure about 2.6 times Lower middle income's.
Across all 34 years both countries report, Cameroon has been ahead every year.
Cameroon ranks 21st and Lower middle income ranks 18th of 210 countries.
Cameroon has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | Lower middle income | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 98.7% | 31.0% | 67.7% | Cameroon |
| 2000s | 87.2% | 24.3% | 62.9% | Cameroon |
| 2010s | 65.7% | 18.9% | 46.7% | Cameroon |
| 2020s | 66.3% | 16.7% | 49.5% | Cameroon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electricity production from hydroelectric sources, Cameroon or Lower middle income?
- Cameroon, at 74.7% against 28.3% in Lower middle income as of 2023.
- What is the difference in electricity production from hydroelectric sources between Cameroon and Lower middle income?
- 46.4%, with Cameroon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Lower middle income?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Cameroon and Lower middle income rank globally for electricity production from hydroelectric sources?
- Cameroon ranks 21st and Lower middle income ranks 18th of 210 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA), published as Electricity production from hydroelectric 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
The share of electricity production from hydroelectric sources of total electricity production. Sources of electricity refer to the inputs used to generate electricity. Hydropower refers to electricity produced by hydroelectric power plants.