Tanzania vs Uganda: Electricity demand per person
Tanzania
131.71 kilowatt-hours
in 2024
Uganda
107.37 kilowatt-hours
in 2024
Tanzania rank
197th
Uganda rank
200th
Electricity demand per person over time
- Tanzania
- Uganda
How they compare
Tanzania currently reports 131.71 kilowatt-hours against 107.37 kilowatt-hours in Uganda, a difference of 24.34 kilowatt-hours.
That makes Tanzania's figure about 1.2 times Uganda's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Tanzania has been ahead every year.
Tanzania ranks 197th and Uganda ranks 200th of 214 countries.
Tanzania has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Tanzania | Uganda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 88.6 kilowatt-hours | 64.1 kilowatt-hours | 24.51 kilowatt-hours | Tanzania |
| 2010s | 125.12 kilowatt-hours | 88.7 kilowatt-hours | 36.42 kilowatt-hours | Tanzania |
| 2020s | 142.87 kilowatt-hours | 107.1 kilowatt-hours | 35.77 kilowatt-hours | Tanzania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electricity demand per person, Tanzania or Uganda?
- Tanzania, at 131.71 kilowatt-hours against 107.37 kilowatt-hours in Uganda as of 2024.
- What is the difference in electricity demand per person between Tanzania and Uganda?
- 24.34 kilowatt-hours, with Tanzania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Tanzania and Uganda?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Tanzania and Uganda rank globally for electricity demand per person?
- Tanzania ranks 197th and Uganda ranks 200th of 214 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.