Egypt vs Sao Tome and Principe: Electricity production from hydroelectric sources (% of total)
Egypt
6.6%
in 2024
Sao Tome and Principe
5.9%
in 2021
Egypt rank
114th
Sao Tome and Principe rank
115th
Electricity production from hydroelectric sources (% of total) over time
- Egypt
- Sao Tome and Principe
How they compare
Egypt currently reports 6.6% against 5.9% in Sao Tome and Principe, a difference of 0.7%.
That makes Egypt's figure about 1.1 times Sao Tome and Principe's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
Egypt ranks 114th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 115th of 210 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Egypt averaged higher in 1 and Sao Tome and Principe in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Egypt | Sao Tome and Principe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 13.2% | 64.8% | 51.6% | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 2010s | 7.5% | 40.3% | 32.8% | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 2020s | 7.2% | 5.7% | 1.5% | Egypt |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electricity production from hydroelectric sources, Egypt or Sao Tome and Principe?
- Egypt, at 6.6% against 5.9% in Sao Tome and Principe as of 2024.
- What is the difference in electricity production from hydroelectric sources between Egypt and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 0.7%, with Egypt ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Egypt and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for electricity production from hydroelectric sources?
- Egypt ranks 114th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 115th 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.