Afghanistan vs Somalia: Electricity generation per person
Afghanistan
23.21 kilowatt-hours
in 2024
Somalia
22.62 kilowatt-hours
in 2024
Afghanistan rank
207th
Somalia rank
208th
Electricity generation per person over time
- Afghanistan
- Somalia
How they compare
Afghanistan currently reports 23.21 kilowatt-hours against 22.62 kilowatt-hours in Somalia, a difference of 0.59 kilowatt-hours.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Somalia ahead.
Afghanistan ranks 207th and Somalia ranks 208th of 210 countries.
Afghanistan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Somalia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 33.45 kilowatt-hours | 27.73 kilowatt-hours | 5.72 kilowatt-hours | Afghanistan |
| 2010s | 33.21 kilowatt-hours | 25.66 kilowatt-hours | 7.55 kilowatt-hours | Afghanistan |
| 2020s | 25.39 kilowatt-hours | 22.66 kilowatt-hours | 2.73 kilowatt-hours | Afghanistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electricity generation per person, Afghanistan or Somalia?
- Afghanistan, at 23.21 kilowatt-hours against 22.62 kilowatt-hours in Somalia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in electricity generation per person between Afghanistan and Somalia?
- 0.59 kilowatt-hours, with Afghanistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Somalia?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Afghanistan and Somalia rank globally for electricity generation per person?
- Afghanistan ranks 207th and Somalia ranks 208th of 210 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Ember (2026) and other sources β with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Electricity generation 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.