Jamaica vs Maldives: Electricity demand per person

Jamaica
1,733 kilowatt-hours
in 2024
Maldives
1,610 kilowatt-hours
in 2024
Jamaica rank
130th
Maldives rank
133rd

Electricity demand per person over time

  • Jamaica
  • Maldives
5001.0k1.5k2.0k2.5k3.0k200020122024

How they compare

Jamaica currently reports 1,733 kilowatt-hours against 1,610 kilowatt-hours in Maldives, a difference of 123 kilowatt-hours.

That makes Jamaica's figure about 1.1 times Maldives's.

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

Jamaica ranks 130th and Maldives ranks 133rd of 210 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Jamaica averaged higher in 2 and Maldives in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Jamaica Maldives Difference Ahead
2000s 2,418 kilowatt-hours 856.63 kilowatt-hours 1,562 kilowatt-hours Jamaica
2010s 1,550 kilowatt-hours 1,326 kilowatt-hours 224.08 kilowatt-hours Jamaica
2020s 1,608 kilowatt-hours 1,622 kilowatt-hours 13.93 kilowatt-hours Maldives

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher electricity demand per person, Jamaica or Maldives?
Jamaica, at 1,733 kilowatt-hours against 1,610 kilowatt-hours in Maldives as of 2024.
What is the difference in electricity demand per person between Jamaica and Maldives?
123 kilowatt-hours, with Jamaica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Maldives?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Jamaica and Maldives rank globally for electricity demand per person?
Jamaica ranks 130th and Maldives ranks 133rd of 210 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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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.