Netherlands vs Upper middle income: Electricity production from nuclear sources

Netherlands
2.9%
in 2024
Upper middle income
2.3%
in 2024
Netherlands rank
28th
Upper middle income rank
28th

Electricity production from nuclear sources over time

  • Netherlands
  • Upper middle income
0246199020072024

How they compare

Netherlands currently reports 2.9% against 2.3% in Upper middle income, a difference of 0.6%.

That makes Netherlands's figure about 1.3 times Upper middle income's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Netherlands ahead.

Netherlands ranks 28th and Upper middle income ranks 28th of 210 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Netherlands averaged higher in 3 and Upper middle income in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Netherlands Upper middle income Difference Ahead
1990s 4.6% 4.2% 0.4% Netherlands
2000s 4.0% 3.6% 0.4% Netherlands
2010s 3.4% 3.3% 0.1% Netherlands
2020s 3.2% 3.8% 0.6% Upper middle income

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher electricity production from nuclear sources, Netherlands or Upper middle income?
Netherlands, at 2.9% against 2.3% in Upper middle income as of 2024.
What is the difference in electricity production from nuclear sources between Netherlands and Upper middle income?
0.6%, with Netherlands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Upper middle income?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Netherlands and Upper middle income rank globally for electricity production from nuclear sources?
Netherlands ranks 28th and Upper middle income ranks 28th 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
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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.