Malawi vs Mauritius: Electricity generation from hydropower per person

Malawi
78.04 kilowatt-hours
in 2024
Mauritius
86.53 kilowatt-hours
in 2024
Malawi rank
113th
Mauritius rank
111th

Electricity generation from hydropower per person over time

  • Malawi
  • Mauritius
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How they compare

Mauritius currently reports 86.53 kilowatt-hours against 78.04 kilowatt-hours in Malawi, a difference of 8.49 kilowatt-hours.

That makes Mauritius's figure about 1.1 times Malawi's.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Malawi ahead.

Malawi ranks 113th and Mauritius ranks 111th of 214 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Malawi averaged higher in 2 and Mauritius in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malawi Mauritius Difference Ahead
2000s 98.27 kilowatt-hours 79.06 kilowatt-hours 19.21 kilowatt-hours Malawi
2010s 107.71 kilowatt-hours 72.14 kilowatt-hours 35.58 kilowatt-hours Malawi
2020s 82.12 kilowatt-hours 87.71 kilowatt-hours 5.59 kilowatt-hours Mauritius

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher electricity generation from hydropower per person, Malawi or Mauritius?
Mauritius, at 86.53 kilowatt-hours against 78.04 kilowatt-hours in Malawi as of 2024.
What is the difference in electricity generation from hydropower per person between Malawi and Mauritius?
8.49 kilowatt-hours, with Mauritius ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Mauritius?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Malawi and Mauritius rank globally for electricity generation from hydropower per person?
Malawi ranks 113th and Mauritius ranks 111th 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.