Democratic Republic of the Congo vs Egypt: Electricity generation from hydropower per person
Democratic Republic of the Congo
122.62 kilowatt-hours
in 2024
Egypt
127.32 kilowatt-hours
in 2025
Democratic Republic of the Congo rank
99th
Egypt rank
97th
Electricity generation from hydropower per person over time
- Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Egypt
How they compare
Egypt currently reports 127.32 kilowatt-hours against 122.62 kilowatt-hours in Democratic Republic of the Congo, a difference of 4.7 kilowatt-hours.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Egypt ahead.
Democratic Republic of the Congo ranks 99th and Egypt ranks 97th of 211 countries.
Egypt has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Democratic Republic of the Congo | Egypt | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 117.94 kilowatt-hours | 171.05 kilowatt-hours | 53.12 kilowatt-hours | Egypt |
| 2010s | 110.99 kilowatt-hours | 134.07 kilowatt-hours | 23.08 kilowatt-hours | Egypt |
| 2020s | 128.08 kilowatt-hours | 129.68 kilowatt-hours | 1.6 kilowatt-hours | Egypt |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electricity generation from hydropower per person, Democratic Republic of the Congo or Egypt?
- Egypt, at 127.32 kilowatt-hours against 122.62 kilowatt-hours in Democratic Republic of the Congo as of 2025.
- What is the difference in electricity generation from hydropower per person between Democratic Republic of the Congo and Egypt?
- 4.7 kilowatt-hours, with Egypt ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of the Congo and Egypt?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Democratic Republic of the Congo and Egypt rank globally for electricity generation from hydropower per person?
- Democratic Republic of the Congo ranks 99th and Egypt ranks 97th 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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About this data
Measured in kilowatt-hours per person.