Guatemala vs Nicaragua: Electricity demand per person
Guatemala
888.28 kilowatt-hours
in 2024
Nicaragua
783.67 kilowatt-hours
in 2024
Guatemala rank
152nd
Nicaragua rank
155th
Electricity demand per person over time
- Guatemala
- Nicaragua
How they compare
Guatemala currently reports 888.28 kilowatt-hours against 783.67 kilowatt-hours in Nicaragua, a difference of 104.61 kilowatt-hours.
That makes Guatemala's figure about 1.1 times Nicaragua's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Guatemala ahead.
Guatemala ranks 152nd and Nicaragua ranks 155th of 210 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Guatemala averaged higher in 2 and Nicaragua in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guatemala | Nicaragua | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 549.02 kilowatt-hours | 544.64 kilowatt-hours | 4.38 kilowatt-hours | Guatemala |
| 2010s | 656.08 kilowatt-hours | 721.4 kilowatt-hours | 65.32 kilowatt-hours | Nicaragua |
| 2020s | 825.66 kilowatt-hours | 777.98 kilowatt-hours | 47.67 kilowatt-hours | Guatemala |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electricity demand per person, Guatemala or Nicaragua?
- Guatemala, at 888.28 kilowatt-hours against 783.67 kilowatt-hours in Nicaragua as of 2024.
- What is the difference in electricity demand per person between Guatemala and Nicaragua?
- 104.61 kilowatt-hours, with Guatemala ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and Nicaragua?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Guatemala and Nicaragua rank globally for electricity demand per person?
- Guatemala ranks 152nd and Nicaragua ranks 155th 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.