Malawi vs Namibia: Electricity generation from fossil fuels per person

Malawi

3.69 kilowatt-hours

in 2024

Namibia

13.2 kilowatt-hours

in 2024

Malawi rank

195th

Namibia rank

193rd

Electricity generation from fossil fuels per person over time

Namibia currently reports 13.2 kilowatt-hours against 3.69 kilowatt-hours in Malawi, a difference of 9.51 kilowatt-hours.

That makes Namibia's figure about 3.6 times Malawi's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Namibia ahead.

Malawi ranks 195th and Namibia ranks 193rd of 209 countries.

Indicator: Electricity generation from fossil fuels per person
Unit: kilowatt-hours
Source: Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 214 places, 6,157 data points, 1920–2025
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Electricity generation from coal, oil, and gas, measured in kilowatt-hours per person.