Bangladesh vs Nicaragua: Per capita electricity generation vs. GDP per capita
Bangladesh
588.55 kilowatt-hours
in 2025
Nicaragua
653.54 kilowatt-hours
in 2024
Bangladesh rank
161st
Nicaragua rank
159th
Per capita electricity generation vs. GDP per capita over time
- Bangladesh
- Nicaragua
How they compare
Nicaragua currently reports 653.54 kilowatt-hours against 588.55 kilowatt-hours in Bangladesh, a difference of 64.99 kilowatt-hours.
That makes Nicaragua's figure about 1.1 times Bangladesh's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Nicaragua has been ahead every year.
Bangladesh ranks 161st and Nicaragua ranks 159th of 212 countries.
Nicaragua has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | Nicaragua | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 177.76 kilowatt-hours | 539.31 kilowatt-hours | 361.55 kilowatt-hours | Nicaragua |
| 2010s | 382.01 kilowatt-hours | 703.73 kilowatt-hours | 321.72 kilowatt-hours | Nicaragua |
| 2020s | 572.34 kilowatt-hours | 633.73 kilowatt-hours | 61.39 kilowatt-hours | Nicaragua |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher per capita electricity generation vs. gdp per capita, Bangladesh or Nicaragua?
- Nicaragua, at 653.54 kilowatt-hours against 588.55 kilowatt-hours in Bangladesh as of 2024.
- What is the difference in per capita electricity generation vs. gdp per capita between Bangladesh and Nicaragua?
- 64.99 kilowatt-hours, with Nicaragua ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Nicaragua?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Bangladesh and Nicaragua rank globally for per capita electricity generation vs. gdp per capita?
- Bangladesh ranks 161st and Nicaragua ranks 159th of 212 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 vs. GDP per capita. 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.