Cambodia vs North Korea: Electricity generation per person
Cambodia
995.07 kilowatt-hours
in 2025
North Korea
1,023 kilowatt-hours
in 2024
Cambodia rank
149th
North Korea rank
146th
Electricity generation per person over time
- Cambodia
- North Korea
How they compare
North Korea currently reports 1,023 kilowatt-hours against 995.07 kilowatt-hours in Cambodia, a difference of 27.93 kilowatt-hours.
Across all 25 years both countries report, North Korea has been ahead every year.
Cambodia ranks 149th and North Korea ranks 146th of 214 countries.
North Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cambodia | North Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 66.25 kilowatt-hours | 883 kilowatt-hours | 816.75 kilowatt-hours | North Korea |
| 2010s | 262.22 kilowatt-hours | 878.23 kilowatt-hours | 616.01 kilowatt-hours | North Korea |
| 2020s | 653.39 kilowatt-hours | 988.33 kilowatt-hours | 334.94 kilowatt-hours | North Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electricity generation per person, Cambodia or North Korea?
- North Korea, at 1,023 kilowatt-hours against 995.07 kilowatt-hours in Cambodia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in electricity generation per person between Cambodia and North Korea?
- 27.93 kilowatt-hours, with North Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cambodia and North Korea?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Cambodia and North Korea rank globally for electricity generation per person?
- Cambodia ranks 149th and North Korea ranks 146th of 214 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.