Nicaragua vs Uganda: Electricity generation from hydropower per person
Nicaragua
93.98 kilowatt-hours
in 2024
Uganda
99.97 kilowatt-hours
in 2024
Nicaragua rank
110th
Uganda rank
107th
Electricity generation from hydropower per person over time
- Nicaragua
- Uganda
How they compare
Uganda currently reports 99.97 kilowatt-hours against 93.98 kilowatt-hours in Nicaragua, a difference of 5.99 kilowatt-hours.
That makes Uganda's figure about 1.1 times Nicaragua's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Uganda ahead.
Nicaragua ranks 110th and Uganda ranks 107th of 211 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Nicaragua averaged higher in 1 and Uganda in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nicaragua | Uganda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 59.23 kilowatt-hours | 57.98 kilowatt-hours | 1.25 kilowatt-hours | Nicaragua |
| 2010s | 66.68 kilowatt-hours | 75.78 kilowatt-hours | 9.1 kilowatt-hours | Uganda |
| 2020s | 91.1 kilowatt-hours | 100.08 kilowatt-hours | 8.98 kilowatt-hours | Uganda |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electricity generation from hydropower per person, Nicaragua or Uganda?
- Uganda, at 99.97 kilowatt-hours against 93.98 kilowatt-hours in Nicaragua as of 2024.
- What is the difference in electricity generation from hydropower per person between Nicaragua and Uganda?
- 5.99 kilowatt-hours, with Uganda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nicaragua and Uganda?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Nicaragua and Uganda rank globally for electricity generation from hydropower per person?
- Nicaragua ranks 110th and Uganda ranks 107th of 211 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Ember (2026) and other sources β 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.