Sub-Saharan Africa vs Uruguay: Installed renewable electricity-generating capacity
Sub-Saharan Africa
43.42
in 2024
Uruguay
1,219
in 2024
Sub-Saharan Africa rank
27th
Uruguay rank
29th
Installed renewable electricity-generating capacity over time
- Sub-Saharan Africa
- Uruguay
How they compare
Uruguay currently reports 1,219 against 43.42 in Sub-Saharan Africa, a difference of 1,176.
That makes Uruguay's figure about 28.1 times Sub-Saharan Africa's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Uruguay has been ahead every year.
Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 27th and Uruguay ranks 29th of 30 groups.
Uruguay has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sub-Saharan Africa | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 24.04 | 488.11 | 464.08 | Uruguay |
| 2010s | 27.28 | 807.65 | 780.37 | Uruguay |
| 2020s | 38.9 | 1,149 | 1,110 | Uruguay |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher installed renewable electricity-generating capacity, Sub-Saharan Africa or Uruguay?
- Uruguay, at 1,219 against 43.42 in Sub-Saharan Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in installed renewable electricity-generating capacity between Sub-Saharan Africa and Uruguay?
- 1,176, with Uruguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sub-Saharan Africa and Uruguay?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Sub-Saharan Africa and Uruguay rank globally for installed renewable electricity-generating capacity?
- Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 27th and Uruguay ranks 29th of 30 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Installed renewable electricity-generating capacity (watts per capita). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.