Senegal vs Sierra Leone: Electricity generation from hydropower per person
Senegal
16.75 kilowatt-hours
in 2024
Sierra Leone
20.83 kilowatt-hours
in 2024
Senegal rank
142nd
Sierra Leone rank
139th
Electricity generation from hydropower per person over time
- Senegal
- Sierra Leone
How they compare
Sierra Leone currently reports 20.83 kilowatt-hours against 16.75 kilowatt-hours in Senegal, a difference of 4.08 kilowatt-hours.
That makes Sierra Leone's figure about 1.2 times Senegal's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Sierra Leone ahead.
Senegal ranks 142nd and Sierra Leone ranks 139th of 211 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Senegal averaged higher in 2 and Sierra Leone in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Senegal | Sierra Leone | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 17.23 kilowatt-hours | 2.98 kilowatt-hours | 14.25 kilowatt-hours | Senegal |
| 2010s | 21.68 kilowatt-hours | 19.19 kilowatt-hours | 2.49 kilowatt-hours | Senegal |
| 2020s | 17.59 kilowatt-hours | 21.77 kilowatt-hours | 4.18 kilowatt-hours | Sierra Leone |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electricity generation from hydropower per person, Senegal or Sierra Leone?
- Sierra Leone, at 20.83 kilowatt-hours against 16.75 kilowatt-hours in Senegal as of 2024.
- What is the difference in electricity generation from hydropower per person between Senegal and Sierra Leone?
- 4.08 kilowatt-hours, with Sierra Leone ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Senegal and Sierra Leone?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Senegal and Sierra Leone rank globally for electricity generation from hydropower per person?
- Senegal ranks 142nd and Sierra Leone ranks 139th 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.