Bolivia, Plurinational State of vs El Salvador: Electricity generation from hydropower per person

Bolivia, Plurinational State of
302.02 kilowatt-hours
in 2025
El Salvador
307.91 kilowatt-hours
in 2025
Bolivia, Plurinational State of rank
72nd
El Salvador rank
71st

Electricity generation from hydropower per person over time

  • Bolivia, Plurinational State of
  • El Salvador
0100200300400200020122025

How they compare

El Salvador currently reports 307.91 kilowatt-hours against 302.02 kilowatt-hours in Bolivia, Plurinational State of, a difference of 5.89 kilowatt-hours.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 26 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Bolivia, Plurinational State of ahead.

Bolivia, Plurinational State of ranks 72nd and El Salvador ranks 71st of 211 countries.

El Salvador has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bolivia, Plurinational State of El Salvador Difference Ahead
2000s 229.02 kilowatt-hours 262.87 kilowatt-hours 33.84 kilowatt-hours El Salvador
2010s 217.2 kilowatt-hours 283.06 kilowatt-hours 65.86 kilowatt-hours El Salvador
2020s 261.11 kilowatt-hours 309.95 kilowatt-hours 48.85 kilowatt-hours El Salvador

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher electricity generation from hydropower per person, Bolivia, Plurinational State of or El Salvador?
El Salvador, at 307.91 kilowatt-hours against 302.02 kilowatt-hours in Bolivia, Plurinational State of as of 2025.
What is the difference in electricity generation from hydropower per person between Bolivia, Plurinational State of and El Salvador?
5.89 kilowatt-hours, with El Salvador ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bolivia, Plurinational State of and El Salvador?
26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
How do Bolivia, Plurinational State of and El Salvador rank globally for electricity generation from hydropower per person?
Bolivia, Plurinational State of ranks 72nd and El Salvador ranks 71st of 211 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Electricity generation from hydropower per person. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Electricity generation from hydropower 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
215 places, 7,805 data points, 1920–2025
Last refreshed

Measured in kilowatt-hours per person.