Malaysia vs Maldives: Electricity generation from solar and wind per person
Malaysia
125.36 kilowatt-hours
in 2025
Maldives
113.68 kilowatt-hours
in 2024
Malaysia rank
98th
Maldives rank
101st
Electricity generation from solar and wind per person over time
- Malaysia
- Maldives
How they compare
Malaysia currently reports 125.36 kilowatt-hours against 113.68 kilowatt-hours in Maldives, a difference of 11.68 kilowatt-hours.
That makes Malaysia's figure about 1.1 times Maldives's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Maldives ahead.
Malaysia ranks 98th and Maldives ranks 101st of 208 countries.
Maldives has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malaysia | Maldives | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0 kilowatt-hours | 0 kilowatt-hours | 0 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 2010s | 10.39 kilowatt-hours | 23.86 kilowatt-hours | 13.48 kilowatt-hours | Maldives |
| 2020s | 83.05 kilowatt-hours | 103.75 kilowatt-hours | 20.7 kilowatt-hours | Maldives |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electricity generation from solar and wind per person, Malaysia or Maldives?
- Malaysia, at 125.36 kilowatt-hours against 113.68 kilowatt-hours in Maldives as of 2025.
- What is the difference in electricity generation from solar and wind per person between Malaysia and Maldives?
- 11.68 kilowatt-hours, with Malaysia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Maldives?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Malaysia and Maldives rank globally for electricity generation from solar and wind per person?
- Malaysia ranks 98th and Maldives ranks 101st of 208 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Electricity generation from solar and wind 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.