Ethiopia vs Sierra Leone: Per capita electricity generation from fossil fuels, nuclear and renewables

Ethiopia
0 kilowatt-hours
in 2025
Sierra Leone
1.16 kilowatt-hours
in 2024
Ethiopia rank
198th
Sierra Leone rank
197th

Per capita electricity generation from fossil fuels, nuclear and renewables over time

  • Ethiopia
  • Sierra Leone
0102030200020122025

How they compare

Sierra Leone currently reports 1.16 kilowatt-hours against 0 kilowatt-hours in Ethiopia, a difference of 1.16 kilowatt-hours.

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

Ethiopia ranks 198th and Sierra Leone ranks 197th of 208 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Ethiopia Sierra Leone Difference Ahead
2000s 0.3053 kilowatt-hours 15.57 kilowatt-hours 15.27 kilowatt-hours Sierra Leone
2010s 0.1486 kilowatt-hours 7.1 kilowatt-hours 6.95 kilowatt-hours Sierra Leone
2020s 0.0168 kilowatt-hours 1.21 kilowatt-hours 1.19 kilowatt-hours Sierra Leone

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher per capita electricity generation from fossil fuels, nuclear and renewables, Ethiopia or Sierra Leone?
Sierra Leone, at 1.16 kilowatt-hours against 0 kilowatt-hours in Ethiopia as of 2024.
What is the difference in per capita electricity generation from fossil fuels, nuclear and renewables between Ethiopia and Sierra Leone?
1.16 kilowatt-hours, with Sierra Leone ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Sierra Leone?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Ethiopia and Sierra Leone rank globally for per capita electricity generation from fossil fuels, nuclear and renewables?
Ethiopia ranks 198th and Sierra Leone ranks 197th of 208 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Per capita electricity generation from fossil fuels, nuclear and renewables. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Per capita electricity generation from fossil fuels, nuclear and renewables
Unit
kilowatt-hours
Source
Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
208 places, 5,940 data points, 1920–2025
Last refreshed

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