Benin vs Zambia: Electricity generation from oil per person
Benin
16.59 kilowatt-hours
in 2024
Zambia
15.95 kilowatt-hours
in 2024
Benin rank
156th
Zambia rank
159th
Electricity generation from oil per person over time
- Benin
- Zambia
How they compare
Benin currently reports 16.59 kilowatt-hours against 15.95 kilowatt-hours in Zambia, a difference of 0.64 kilowatt-hours.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Benin ahead.
Benin ranks 156th and Zambia ranks 159th of 210 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 2 and Zambia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 14.03 kilowatt-hours | 2.43 kilowatt-hours | 11.6 kilowatt-hours | Benin |
| 2010s | 13.88 kilowatt-hours | 17.3 kilowatt-hours | 3.43 kilowatt-hours | Zambia |
| 2020s | 17.01 kilowatt-hours | 7.87 kilowatt-hours | 9.14 kilowatt-hours | Benin |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electricity generation from oil per person, Benin or Zambia?
- Benin, at 16.59 kilowatt-hours against 15.95 kilowatt-hours in Zambia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in electricity generation from oil per person between Benin and Zambia?
- 0.64 kilowatt-hours, with Benin ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Zambia?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Benin and Zambia rank globally for electricity generation from oil per person?
- Benin ranks 156th and Zambia ranks 159th of 210 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 oil 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.