Nicaragua vs Zimbabwe: Electricity generation per person
Nicaragua
653.54 kilowatt-hours
in 2024
Zimbabwe
616.79 kilowatt-hours
in 2024
Nicaragua rank
158th
Zimbabwe rank
159th
Electricity generation per person over time
- Nicaragua
- Zimbabwe
How they compare
Nicaragua currently reports 653.54 kilowatt-hours against 616.79 kilowatt-hours in Zimbabwe, a difference of 36.75 kilowatt-hours.
That makes Nicaragua's figure about 1.1 times Zimbabwe's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Zimbabwe ahead.
Nicaragua ranks 158th and Zimbabwe ranks 159th of 210 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Nicaragua averaged higher in 2 and Zimbabwe in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nicaragua | Zimbabwe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 539.31 kilowatt-hours | 658.04 kilowatt-hours | 118.73 kilowatt-hours | Zimbabwe |
| 2010s | 703.73 kilowatt-hours | 620.76 kilowatt-hours | 82.97 kilowatt-hours | Nicaragua |
| 2020s | 633.73 kilowatt-hours | 551.83 kilowatt-hours | 81.9 kilowatt-hours | Nicaragua |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electricity generation per person, Nicaragua or Zimbabwe?
- Nicaragua, at 653.54 kilowatt-hours against 616.79 kilowatt-hours in Zimbabwe as of 2024.
- What is the difference in electricity generation per person between Nicaragua and Zimbabwe?
- 36.75 kilowatt-hours, with Nicaragua ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nicaragua and Zimbabwe?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Nicaragua and Zimbabwe rank globally for electricity generation per person?
- Nicaragua ranks 158th 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.