Burundi vs Sierra Leone: Per capita electricity generation vs. GDP per capita
Burundi
34.88 kilowatt-hours
in 2024
Sierra Leone
24.3 kilowatt-hours
in 2024
Burundi rank
205th
Sierra Leone rank
207th
Per capita electricity generation vs. GDP per capita over time
- Burundi
- Sierra Leone
How they compare
Burundi currently reports 34.88 kilowatt-hours against 24.3 kilowatt-hours in Sierra Leone, a difference of 10.58 kilowatt-hours.
That makes Burundi's figure about 1.4 times Sierra Leone's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Sierra Leone ahead.
Burundi ranks 205th and Sierra Leone ranks 207th of 212 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Burundi averaged higher in 1 and Sierra Leone in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burundi | Sierra Leone | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 14.19 kilowatt-hours | 18.56 kilowatt-hours | 4.36 kilowatt-hours | Sierra Leone |
| 2010s | 19.83 kilowatt-hours | 26.69 kilowatt-hours | 6.86 kilowatt-hours | Sierra Leone |
| 2020s | 32.02 kilowatt-hours | 24.65 kilowatt-hours | 7.36 kilowatt-hours | Burundi |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher per capita electricity generation vs. gdp per capita, Burundi or Sierra Leone?
- Burundi, at 34.88 kilowatt-hours against 24.3 kilowatt-hours in Sierra Leone as of 2024.
- What is the difference in per capita electricity generation vs. gdp per capita between Burundi and Sierra Leone?
- 10.58 kilowatt-hours, with Burundi ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Sierra Leone?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Burundi and Sierra Leone rank globally for per capita electricity generation vs. gdp per capita?
- Burundi ranks 205th and Sierra Leone ranks 207th 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.