Madagascar vs Rwanda: Per capita electricity generation by source

Madagascar
15.64 kilowatt-hours
in 2024
Rwanda
11.92 kilowatt-hours
in 2024
Madagascar rank
70th
Rwanda rank
72nd

Per capita electricity generation by source over time

  • Madagascar
  • Rwanda
051015200020122024

How they compare

Madagascar currently reports 15.64 kilowatt-hours against 11.92 kilowatt-hours in Rwanda, a difference of 3.72 kilowatt-hours.

That makes Madagascar's figure about 1.3 times Rwanda's.

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

Madagascar ranks 70th and Rwanda ranks 72nd of 207 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Madagascar Rwanda Difference Ahead
2000s 0 kilowatt-hours 0 kilowatt-hours 0 kilowatt-hours
2010s 5.79 kilowatt-hours 0.6446 kilowatt-hours 5.14 kilowatt-hours Madagascar
2020s 14.37 kilowatt-hours 6.61 kilowatt-hours 7.75 kilowatt-hours Madagascar

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher per capita electricity generation by source, Madagascar or Rwanda?
Madagascar, at 15.64 kilowatt-hours against 11.92 kilowatt-hours in Rwanda as of 2024.
What is the difference in per capita electricity generation by source between Madagascar and Rwanda?
3.72 kilowatt-hours, with Madagascar ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and Rwanda?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Madagascar and Rwanda rank globally for per capita electricity generation by source?
Madagascar ranks 70th and Rwanda ranks 72nd of 207 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Per capita electricity generation by source. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Per capita electricity generation by source
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
207 places, 5,969 data points, 1920–2025
Last refreshed

Measured in kilowatt-hours per person.