Madagascar vs Malawi: Electricity demand per person

Madagascar
76.02 kilowatt-hours
in 2024
Malawi
83.58 kilowatt-hours
in 2024
Madagascar rank
205th
Malawi rank
203rd

Electricity demand per person over time

  • Madagascar
  • Malawi
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How they compare

Malawi currently reports 83.58 kilowatt-hours against 76.02 kilowatt-hours in Madagascar, a difference of 7.56 kilowatt-hours.

That makes Malawi's figure about 1.1 times Madagascar's.

Across all 25 years both countries report, Malawi has been ahead every year.

Madagascar ranks 205th and Malawi ranks 203rd of 214 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Madagascar Malawi Difference Ahead
2000s 53.86 kilowatt-hours 112.8 kilowatt-hours 58.94 kilowatt-hours Malawi
2010s 71.86 kilowatt-hours 118.22 kilowatt-hours 46.36 kilowatt-hours Malawi
2020s 80.41 kilowatt-hours 87.24 kilowatt-hours 6.83 kilowatt-hours Malawi

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher electricity demand per person, Madagascar or Malawi?
Malawi, at 83.58 kilowatt-hours against 76.02 kilowatt-hours in Madagascar as of 2024.
What is the difference in electricity demand per person between Madagascar and Malawi?
7.56 kilowatt-hours, with Malawi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and Malawi?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Madagascar and Malawi rank globally for electricity demand per person?
Madagascar ranks 205th and Malawi ranks 203rd 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.