Guatemala vs Zambia: Per capita electricity generation vs. GDP per capita

Guatemala
857.86 kilowatt-hours
in 2024
Zambia
925.17 kilowatt-hours
in 2024
Guatemala rank
152nd
Zambia rank
149th

Per capita electricity generation vs. GDP per capita over time

  • Guatemala
  • Zambia
02004006008001.0k200020122024

How they compare

Zambia currently reports 925.17 kilowatt-hours against 857.86 kilowatt-hours in Guatemala, a difference of 67.31 kilowatt-hours.

That makes Zambia's figure about 1.1 times Guatemala's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Zambia ahead.

Guatemala ranks 152nd and Zambia ranks 149th of 212 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Guatemala Zambia Difference Ahead
2000s 571.94 kilowatt-hours 760.62 kilowatt-hours 188.67 kilowatt-hours Zambia
2010s 686.06 kilowatt-hours 820.98 kilowatt-hours 134.92 kilowatt-hours Zambia
2020s 806.07 kilowatt-hours 906.66 kilowatt-hours 100.59 kilowatt-hours Zambia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher per capita electricity generation vs. gdp per capita, Guatemala or Zambia?
Zambia, at 925.17 kilowatt-hours against 857.86 kilowatt-hours in Guatemala as of 2024.
What is the difference in per capita electricity generation vs. gdp per capita between Guatemala and Zambia?
67.31 kilowatt-hours, with Zambia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and Zambia?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Guatemala and Zambia rank globally for per capita electricity generation vs. gdp per capita?
Guatemala ranks 152nd and Zambia ranks 149th 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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Indicator
Per capita electricity generation vs. GDP per capita
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
212 places, 6,561 data points, 1920–2025
Last refreshed

Measured in kilowatt-hours per person.