Brazil vs Mexico: Electricity generation from nuclear per person
Brazil
74.57 kilowatt-hours
in 2025
Mexico
77 kilowatt-hours
in 2025
Brazil rank
31st
Mexico rank
30th
Electricity generation from nuclear per person over time
- Brazil
- Mexico
How they compare
Mexico currently reports 77 kilowatt-hours against 74.57 kilowatt-hours in Brazil, a difference of 2.43 kilowatt-hours.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 61 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Mexico ahead.
Brazil ranks 31st and Mexico ranks 30th of 208 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Brazil averaged higher in 1 and Mexico in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | Mexico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 kilowatt-hours | 0 kilowatt-hours | 0 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 1970s | 0 kilowatt-hours | 0 kilowatt-hours | 0 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 1980s | 6.2 kilowatt-hours | 0.4579 kilowatt-hours | 5.74 kilowatt-hours | Brazil |
| 1990s | 13.09 kilowatt-hours | 72.43 kilowatt-hours | 59.34 kilowatt-hours | Mexico |
| 2000s | 66.42 kilowatt-hours | 93.83 kilowatt-hours | 27.41 kilowatt-hours | Mexico |
| 2010s | 77.31 kilowatt-hours | 86.29 kilowatt-hours | 8.98 kilowatt-hours | Mexico |
| 2020s | 70.73 kilowatt-hours | 88.75 kilowatt-hours | 18.01 kilowatt-hours | Mexico |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electricity generation from nuclear per person, Brazil or Mexico?
- Mexico, at 77 kilowatt-hours against 74.57 kilowatt-hours in Brazil as of 2025.
- What is the difference in electricity generation from nuclear per person between Brazil and Mexico?
- 2.43 kilowatt-hours, with Mexico ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Mexico?
- 61 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2025.
- How do Brazil and Mexico rank globally for electricity generation from nuclear per person?
- Brazil ranks 31st and Mexico ranks 30th 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
Measured in kilowatt-hours per person.