France vs Post-demographic dividend: Electricity production from nuclear sources

France
66.8%
in 2024
Post-demographic dividend
18.3%
in 2024
France rank
1st
Post-demographic dividend rank
5th

Electricity production from nuclear sources over time

  • France
  • Post-demographic dividend
20406080199020072024

How they compare

France currently reports 66.8% against 18.3% in Post-demographic dividend, a difference of 48.5%.

That makes France's figure about 3.6 times Post-demographic dividend's.

Across all 35 years both countries report, France has been ahead every year.

France ranks 1st and Post-demographic dividend ranks 5th of 210 countries.

France has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade France Post-demographic dividend Difference Ahead
1990s 75.7% 24.6% 51.1% France
2000s 77.4% 23.8% 53.7% France
2010s 73.4% 20.0% 53.4% France
2020s 65.6% 18.5% 47.1% France

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher electricity production from nuclear sources, France or Post-demographic dividend?
France, at 66.8% against 18.3% in Post-demographic dividend as of 2024.
What is the difference in electricity production from nuclear sources between France and Post-demographic dividend?
48.5%, with France ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and Post-demographic dividend?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do France and Post-demographic dividend rank globally for electricity production from nuclear sources?
France ranks 1st and Post-demographic dividend ranks 5th 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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Indicator
Electricity production from nuclear 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, 7,616 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed

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.