Bangladesh vs Zimbabwe: Electricity generation per person
Bangladesh
588.55 kilowatt-hours
in 2025
Zimbabwe
616.79 kilowatt-hours
in 2024
Bangladesh rank
160th
Zimbabwe rank
159th
Electricity generation per person over time
- Bangladesh
- Zimbabwe
How they compare
Zimbabwe currently reports 616.79 kilowatt-hours against 588.55 kilowatt-hours in Bangladesh, a difference of 28.24 kilowatt-hours.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Zimbabwe ahead.
Bangladesh ranks 160th and Zimbabwe ranks 159th of 210 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Bangladesh averaged higher in 1 and Zimbabwe in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | Zimbabwe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 177.76 kilowatt-hours | 658.04 kilowatt-hours | 480.28 kilowatt-hours | Zimbabwe |
| 2010s | 382.01 kilowatt-hours | 620.76 kilowatt-hours | 238.75 kilowatt-hours | Zimbabwe |
| 2020s | 572.34 kilowatt-hours | 551.83 kilowatt-hours | 20.51 kilowatt-hours | Bangladesh |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electricity generation per person, Bangladesh or Zimbabwe?
- Zimbabwe, at 616.79 kilowatt-hours against 588.55 kilowatt-hours in Bangladesh as of 2024.
- What is the difference in electricity generation per person between Bangladesh and Zimbabwe?
- 28.24 kilowatt-hours, with Zimbabwe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Zimbabwe?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Bangladesh and Zimbabwe rank globally for electricity generation per person?
- Bangladesh ranks 160th and Zimbabwe ranks 159th 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.