Libya vs United Kingdom: Electricity demand per person
Libya
4,686 kilowatt-hours
in 2024
United Kingdom
4,621 kilowatt-hours
in 2025
Libya rank
68th
United Kingdom rank
69th
Electricity demand per person over time
- Libya
- United Kingdom
How they compare
Libya currently reports 4,686 kilowatt-hours against 4,621 kilowatt-hours in United Kingdom, a difference of 65 kilowatt-hours.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was United Kingdom ahead.
Libya ranks 68th and United Kingdom ranks 69th of 214 countries.
United Kingdom has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Libya | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3,759 kilowatt-hours | 6,570 kilowatt-hours | 2,811 kilowatt-hours | United Kingdom |
| 2010s | 5,223 kilowatt-hours | 5,591 kilowatt-hours | 367.76 kilowatt-hours | United Kingdom |
| 2020s | 4,723 kilowatt-hours | 4,736 kilowatt-hours | 12.54 kilowatt-hours | United Kingdom |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electricity demand per person, Libya or United Kingdom?
- Libya, at 4,686 kilowatt-hours against 4,621 kilowatt-hours in United Kingdom as of 2024.
- What is the difference in electricity demand per person between Libya and United Kingdom?
- 65 kilowatt-hours, with Libya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Libya and United Kingdom?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Libya and United Kingdom rank globally for electricity demand per person?
- Libya ranks 68th and United Kingdom ranks 69th 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
Measured in kilowatt-hours per person.