China vs Lower middle income: Electricity production from nuclear sources
China
4.6%
in 2023
Lower middle income
2.5%
in 2023
China rank
25th
Lower middle income rank
24th
Electricity production from nuclear sources over time
- China
- Lower middle income
How they compare
China currently reports 4.6% against 2.5% in Lower middle income, a difference of 2.1%.
That makes China's figure about 1.8 times Lower middle income's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Lower middle income ahead.
China ranks 25th and Lower middle income ranks 24th of 210 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, China averaged higher in 3 and Lower middle income in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | Lower middle income | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.8% | 1.1% | 0.3% | Lower middle income |
| 2000s | 1.8% | 1.6% | 0.2% | China |
| 2010s | 2.9% | 2.0% | 0.9% | China |
| 2020s | 4.7% | 2.4% | 2.3% | China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electricity production from nuclear sources, China or Lower middle income?
- China, at 4.6% against 2.5% in Lower middle income as of 2023.
- What is the difference in electricity production from nuclear sources between China and Lower middle income?
- 2.1%, with China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and Lower middle income?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do China and Lower middle income rank globally for electricity production from nuclear sources?
- China ranks 25th and Lower middle income ranks 24th of 210 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA), published as Electricity production from nuclear 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 nuclear sources of total electricity production. Sources of electricity refer to the inputs used to generate electricity. Nuclear power refers to electricity produced by nuclear power plants.