Lesotho vs Somalia: Electricity generation per person

Lesotho
0 kilowatt-hours
in 2024
Somalia
22.62 kilowatt-hours
in 2024
Lesotho rank
213th
Somalia rank
211th

Electricity generation per person over time

  • Lesotho
  • Somalia
0100200300200020122024

How they compare

Somalia currently reports 22.62 kilowatt-hours against 0 kilowatt-hours in Lesotho, a difference of 22.62 kilowatt-hours.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Lesotho ahead.

Lesotho ranks 213th and Somalia ranks 211th of 214 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Lesotho Somalia Difference Ahead
2000s 216.1 kilowatt-hours 27.73 kilowatt-hours 188.37 kilowatt-hours Lesotho
2010s 248.87 kilowatt-hours 25.66 kilowatt-hours 223.21 kilowatt-hours Lesotho
2020s 127.33 kilowatt-hours 22.66 kilowatt-hours 104.67 kilowatt-hours Lesotho

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher electricity generation per person, Lesotho or Somalia?
Somalia, at 22.62 kilowatt-hours against 0 kilowatt-hours in Lesotho as of 2024.
What is the difference in electricity generation per person between Lesotho and Somalia?
22.62 kilowatt-hours, with Somalia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Somalia?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Lesotho and Somalia rank globally for electricity generation per person?
Lesotho ranks 213th and Somalia ranks 211th 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.