Mauritania vs United Republic of Tanzania: Electricity generation from hydropower per person

Mauritania
40.62 kilowatt-hours
in 2024
United Republic of Tanzania
40.84 kilowatt-hours
in 2024
Mauritania rank
125th
United Republic of Tanzania rank
124th

Electricity generation from hydropower per person over time

  • Mauritania
  • United Republic of Tanzania
20406080200020122024

How they compare

United Republic of Tanzania currently reports 40.84 kilowatt-hours against 40.62 kilowatt-hours in Mauritania, a difference of 0.22 kilowatt-hours.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was United Republic of Tanzania ahead.

Mauritania ranks 125th and United Republic of Tanzania ranks 124th of 211 countries.

United Republic of Tanzania has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mauritania United Republic of Tanzania Difference Ahead
2000s 16.4 kilowatt-hours 59.87 kilowatt-hours 43.47 kilowatt-hours United Republic of Tanzania
2010s 41.21 kilowatt-hours 43.51 kilowatt-hours 2.3 kilowatt-hours United Republic of Tanzania
2020s 43.1 kilowatt-hours 45.13 kilowatt-hours 2.02 kilowatt-hours United Republic of Tanzania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher electricity generation from hydropower per person, Mauritania or United Republic of Tanzania?
United Republic of Tanzania, at 40.84 kilowatt-hours against 40.62 kilowatt-hours in Mauritania as of 2024.
What is the difference in electricity generation from hydropower per person between Mauritania and United Republic of Tanzania?
0.22 kilowatt-hours, with United Republic of Tanzania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and United Republic of Tanzania?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Mauritania and United Republic of Tanzania rank globally for electricity generation from hydropower per person?
Mauritania ranks 125th and United Republic of Tanzania ranks 124th 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

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.