Nicaragua vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Electricity generation from hydropower per person
Nicaragua
93.98 kilowatt-hours
in 2024
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
79.8 kilowatt-hours
in 2025
Nicaragua rank
110th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
113th
Electricity generation from hydropower per person over time
- Nicaragua
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
How they compare
Nicaragua currently reports 93.98 kilowatt-hours against 79.8 kilowatt-hours in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, a difference of 14.18 kilowatt-hours.
That makes Nicaragua's figure about 1.2 times United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
Nicaragua ranks 110th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 113th of 215 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Nicaragua averaged higher in 1 and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nicaragua | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 59.23 kilowatt-hours | 77.48 kilowatt-hours | 18.25 kilowatt-hours | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 2010s | 66.68 kilowatt-hours | 82.97 kilowatt-hours | 16.29 kilowatt-hours | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 2020s | 91.1 kilowatt-hours | 85.85 kilowatt-hours | 5.25 kilowatt-hours | Nicaragua |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electricity generation from hydropower per person, Nicaragua or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- Nicaragua, at 93.98 kilowatt-hours against 79.8 kilowatt-hours in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in electricity generation from hydropower per person between Nicaragua and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 14.18 kilowatt-hours, with Nicaragua ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nicaragua and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Nicaragua and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for electricity generation from hydropower per person?
- Nicaragua ranks 110th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 113th of 215 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.