Eritrea vs Uganda: Electricity demand per person

Eritrea
127.28 kilowatt-hours
in 2024
Uganda
107.37 kilowatt-hours
in 2024
Eritrea rank
199th
Uganda rank
200th

Electricity demand per person over time

  • Eritrea
  • Uganda
050100150200020122024

How they compare

Eritrea currently reports 127.28 kilowatt-hours against 107.37 kilowatt-hours in Uganda, a difference of 19.91 kilowatt-hours.

That makes Eritrea's figure about 1.2 times Uganda's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Eritrea ahead.

Eritrea ranks 199th and Uganda ranks 200th of 214 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Eritrea Uganda Difference Ahead
2000s 103.6 kilowatt-hours 64.1 kilowatt-hours 39.51 kilowatt-hours Eritrea
2010s 101.61 kilowatt-hours 88.7 kilowatt-hours 12.91 kilowatt-hours Eritrea
2020s 129.49 kilowatt-hours 107.1 kilowatt-hours 22.4 kilowatt-hours Eritrea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher electricity demand per person, Eritrea or Uganda?
Eritrea, at 127.28 kilowatt-hours against 107.37 kilowatt-hours in Uganda as of 2024.
What is the difference in electricity demand per person between Eritrea and Uganda?
19.91 kilowatt-hours, with Eritrea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and Uganda?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Eritrea and Uganda rank globally for electricity demand per person?
Eritrea ranks 199th and Uganda ranks 200th 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.