El Salvador vs Namibia: Electricity generation from hydropower per person
El Salvador
307.91 kilowatt-hours
in 2025
Namibia
330.02 kilowatt-hours
in 2024
El Salvador rank
70th
Namibia rank
68th
Electricity generation from hydropower per person over time
- El Salvador
- Namibia
How they compare
Namibia currently reports 330.02 kilowatt-hours against 307.91 kilowatt-hours in El Salvador, a difference of 22.11 kilowatt-hours.
That makes Namibia's figure about 1.1 times El Salvador's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Namibia ahead.
El Salvador ranks 70th and Namibia ranks 68th of 214 countries.
Namibia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | El Salvador | Namibia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 262.87 kilowatt-hours | 734.15 kilowatt-hours | 471.29 kilowatt-hours | Namibia |
| 2010s | 283.06 kilowatt-hours | 581.09 kilowatt-hours | 298.03 kilowatt-hours | Namibia |
| 2020s | 310.36 kilowatt-hours | 388.05 kilowatt-hours | 77.69 kilowatt-hours | Namibia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electricity generation from hydropower per person, El Salvador or Namibia?
- Namibia, at 330.02 kilowatt-hours against 307.91 kilowatt-hours in El Salvador as of 2024.
- What is the difference in electricity generation from hydropower per person between El Salvador and Namibia?
- 22.11 kilowatt-hours, with Namibia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Namibia?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do El Salvador and Namibia rank globally for electricity generation from hydropower per person?
- El Salvador ranks 70th and Namibia ranks 68th 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
Measured in kilowatt-hours per person.