Estonia vs Ireland: Electricity demand per person
Estonia
6,948 kilowatt-hours
in 2025
Ireland
7,091 kilowatt-hours
in 2025
Estonia rank
40th
Ireland rank
39th
Electricity demand per person over time
- Estonia
- Ireland
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 7,091 kilowatt-hours against 6,948 kilowatt-hours in Estonia, a difference of 143 kilowatt-hours.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Estonia ahead.
Estonia ranks 40th and Ireland ranks 39th of 210 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Estonia averaged higher in 3 and Ireland in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Estonia | Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5,700 kilowatt-hours | 4,873 kilowatt-hours | 827.1 kilowatt-hours | Estonia |
| 2000s | 6,319 kilowatt-hours | 6,536 kilowatt-hours | 217.04 kilowatt-hours | Ireland |
| 2010s | 7,433 kilowatt-hours | 6,172 kilowatt-hours | 1,261 kilowatt-hours | Estonia |
| 2020s | 7,060 kilowatt-hours | 6,730 kilowatt-hours | 329.71 kilowatt-hours | Estonia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electricity demand per person, Estonia or Ireland?
- Ireland, at 7,091 kilowatt-hours against 6,948 kilowatt-hours in Estonia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in electricity demand per person between Estonia and Ireland?
- 143 kilowatt-hours, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and Ireland?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Estonia and Ireland rank globally for electricity demand per person?
- Estonia ranks 40th and Ireland ranks 39th of 210 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Ember (2026); Population based on various sources (2024) β 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
Measured in kilowatt-hours per person.