Brazil vs India: Electricity generation from nuclear per person

Brazil
74.57 kilowatt-hours
in 2025
India
36.77 kilowatt-hours
in 2025
Brazil rank
31st
India rank
32nd

Electricity generation from nuclear per person over time

  • Brazil
  • India
020406080196519952025

How they compare

Brazil currently reports 74.57 kilowatt-hours against 36.77 kilowatt-hours in India, a difference of 37.8 kilowatt-hours.

That makes Brazil's figure about 2.0 times India's.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 61 shared years of data; in 1965 it was India ahead.

Brazil ranks 31st and India ranks 32nd of 208 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Brazil averaged higher in 5 and India in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Brazil India Difference Ahead
1960s 0 kilowatt-hours 0.2715 kilowatt-hours 0.2715 kilowatt-hours India
1970s 0 kilowatt-hours 2.97 kilowatt-hours 2.97 kilowatt-hours India
1980s 6.2 kilowatt-hours 5.04 kilowatt-hours 1.15 kilowatt-hours Brazil
1990s 13.09 kilowatt-hours 8.26 kilowatt-hours 4.83 kilowatt-hours Brazil
2000s 66.42 kilowatt-hours 15.67 kilowatt-hours 50.75 kilowatt-hours Brazil
2010s 77.31 kilowatt-hours 26.76 kilowatt-hours 50.54 kilowatt-hours Brazil
2020s 70.73 kilowatt-hours 33.88 kilowatt-hours 36.86 kilowatt-hours Brazil

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher electricity generation from nuclear per person, Brazil or India?
Brazil, at 74.57 kilowatt-hours against 36.77 kilowatt-hours in India as of 2025.
What is the difference in electricity generation from nuclear per person between Brazil and India?
37.8 kilowatt-hours, with Brazil ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and India?
61 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2025.
How do Brazil and India rank globally for electricity generation from nuclear per person?
Brazil ranks 31st and India ranks 32nd of 208 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 nuclear per person. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Electricity generation from nuclear per person
Unit
kilowatt-hours
Source
Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
209 places, 8,338 data points, 1920–2025
Last refreshed

Measured in kilowatt-hours per person.