Congo vs Myanmar: Electricity generation from hydropower per person

Congo
173.69 kilowatt-hours
in 2024
Myanmar
183.49 kilowatt-hours
in 2024
Congo rank
89th
Myanmar rank
87th

Electricity generation from hydropower per person over time

  • Congo
  • Myanmar
50100150200250200020122024

How they compare

Myanmar currently reports 183.49 kilowatt-hours against 173.69 kilowatt-hours in Congo, a difference of 9.8 kilowatt-hours.

That makes Myanmar's figure about 1.1 times Congo's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Congo ahead.

Congo ranks 89th and Myanmar ranks 87th of 214 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Congo Myanmar Difference Ahead
2000s 94.15 kilowatt-hours 62.24 kilowatt-hours 31.91 kilowatt-hours Congo
2010s 188.8 kilowatt-hours 180.24 kilowatt-hours 8.56 kilowatt-hours Congo
2020s 181.14 kilowatt-hours 174.11 kilowatt-hours 7.04 kilowatt-hours Congo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher electricity generation from hydropower per person, Congo or Myanmar?
Myanmar, at 183.49 kilowatt-hours against 173.69 kilowatt-hours in Congo as of 2024.
What is the difference in electricity generation from hydropower per person between Congo and Myanmar?
9.8 kilowatt-hours, with Myanmar ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Myanmar?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Congo and Myanmar rank globally for electricity generation from hydropower per person?
Congo ranks 89th and Myanmar ranks 87th of 214 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

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.