Benin vs Madagascar: Electricity generation per person

Benin
69.83 kilowatt-hours
in 2024
Madagascar
76.02 kilowatt-hours
in 2024
Benin rank
203rd
Madagascar rank
200th

Electricity generation per person over time

  • Benin
  • Madagascar
020406080200020122024

How they compare

Madagascar currently reports 76.02 kilowatt-hours against 69.83 kilowatt-hours in Benin, a difference of 6.19 kilowatt-hours.

That makes Madagascar's figure about 1.1 times Benin's.

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

Benin ranks 203rd and Madagascar ranks 200th of 214 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin Madagascar Difference Ahead
2000s 14.03 kilowatt-hours 53.86 kilowatt-hours 39.82 kilowatt-hours Madagascar
2010s 20.45 kilowatt-hours 71.86 kilowatt-hours 51.41 kilowatt-hours Madagascar
2020s 74.53 kilowatt-hours 80.41 kilowatt-hours 5.89 kilowatt-hours Madagascar

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher electricity generation per person, Benin or Madagascar?
Madagascar, at 76.02 kilowatt-hours against 69.83 kilowatt-hours in Benin as of 2024.
What is the difference in electricity generation per person between Benin and Madagascar?
6.19 kilowatt-hours, with Madagascar ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Madagascar?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Benin and Madagascar rank globally for electricity generation per person?
Benin ranks 203rd and Madagascar ranks 200th of 214 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Ember (2026) and other sources – 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

Indicator
Electricity generation per person
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
214 places, 6,642 data points, 1920–2025
Last refreshed

Measured in kilowatt-hours per person.