Nigeria vs Poland: Electricity generation from hydropower per person
Nigeria
53.97 kilowatt-hours
in 2025
Poland
44.57 kilowatt-hours
in 2025
Nigeria rank
116th
Poland rank
119th
Electricity generation from hydropower per person over time
- Nigeria
- Poland
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 53.97 kilowatt-hours against 44.57 kilowatt-hours in Poland, a difference of 9.4 kilowatt-hours.
That makes Nigeria's figure about 1.2 times Poland's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 26 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Poland ahead.
Nigeria ranks 116th and Poland ranks 119th of 214 countries.
Poland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nigeria | Poland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 46.4 kilowatt-hours | 56.62 kilowatt-hours | 10.23 kilowatt-hours | Poland |
| 2010s | 35.48 kilowatt-hours | 58.52 kilowatt-hours | 23.04 kilowatt-hours | Poland |
| 2020s | 41.19 kilowatt-hours | 54.98 kilowatt-hours | 13.79 kilowatt-hours | Poland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electricity generation from hydropower per person, Nigeria or Poland?
- Nigeria, at 53.97 kilowatt-hours against 44.57 kilowatt-hours in Poland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in electricity generation from hydropower per person between Nigeria and Poland?
- 9.4 kilowatt-hours, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Poland?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Nigeria and Poland rank globally for electricity generation from hydropower per person?
- Nigeria ranks 116th and Poland ranks 119th 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.