Burundi vs Madagascar: Electricity demand per person

Burundi
40.58 kilowatt-hours
in 2024
Madagascar
76.02 kilowatt-hours
in 2024
Burundi rank
208th
Madagascar rank
205th

Electricity demand per person over time

  • Burundi
  • Madagascar
20406080200020122024

How they compare

Madagascar currently reports 76.02 kilowatt-hours against 40.58 kilowatt-hours in Burundi, a difference of 35.44 kilowatt-hours.

That makes Madagascar's figure about 1.9 times Burundi's.

Across all 25 years both countries report, Madagascar has been ahead every year.

Burundi ranks 208th and Madagascar ranks 205th of 214 countries.

Madagascar has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burundi Madagascar Difference Ahead
2000s 22.24 kilowatt-hours 53.86 kilowatt-hours 31.61 kilowatt-hours Madagascar
2010s 29.22 kilowatt-hours 71.86 kilowatt-hours 42.64 kilowatt-hours Madagascar
2020s 39.09 kilowatt-hours 80.41 kilowatt-hours 41.33 kilowatt-hours Madagascar

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher electricity demand per person, Burundi or Madagascar?
Madagascar, at 76.02 kilowatt-hours against 40.58 kilowatt-hours in Burundi as of 2024.
What is the difference in electricity demand per person between Burundi and Madagascar?
35.44 kilowatt-hours, with Madagascar ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Madagascar?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Burundi and Madagascar rank globally for electricity demand per person?
Burundi ranks 208th and Madagascar ranks 205th of 214 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Ember (2026); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Electricity demand 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 demand per person
Unit
kilowatt-hours
Source
Ember (2026); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
214 places, 5,717 data points, 1990–2025
Last refreshed

Measured in kilowatt-hours per person.