El Salvador vs Syria: Electricity generation per person
El Salvador
1,015 kilowatt-hours
in 2025
Syria
1,008 kilowatt-hours
in 2024
El Salvador rank
147th
Syria rank
148th
Electricity generation per person over time
- El Salvador
- Syria
How they compare
El Salvador currently reports 1,015 kilowatt-hours against 1,008 kilowatt-hours in Syria, a difference of 7 kilowatt-hours.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Syria ahead.
El Salvador ranks 147th and Syria ranks 148th of 214 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, El Salvador averaged higher in 1 and Syria in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | El Salvador | Syria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 838.35 kilowatt-hours | 1,769 kilowatt-hours | 931.07 kilowatt-hours | Syria |
| 2010s | 982.67 kilowatt-hours | 1,259 kilowatt-hours | 276.51 kilowatt-hours | Syria |
| 2020s | 1,040 kilowatt-hours | 993.12 kilowatt-hours | 46.56 kilowatt-hours | El Salvador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electricity generation per person, El Salvador or Syria?
- El Salvador, at 1,015 kilowatt-hours against 1,008 kilowatt-hours in Syria as of 2025.
- What is the difference in electricity generation per person between El Salvador and Syria?
- 7 kilowatt-hours, with El Salvador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Syria?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do El Salvador and Syria rank globally for electricity generation per person?
- El Salvador ranks 147th and Syria ranks 148th 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.