Vanuatu vs Zimbabwe: Primary energy use per person
Vanuatu
4,124 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2024
Zimbabwe
4,059 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2024
Vanuatu rank
158th
Zimbabwe rank
159th
Primary energy use per person over time
- Vanuatu
- Zimbabwe
How they compare
Vanuatu currently reports 4,124 kilowatt-hours per person against 4,059 kilowatt-hours per person in Zimbabwe, a difference of 65 kilowatt-hours per person.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Zimbabwe ahead.
Vanuatu ranks 158th and Zimbabwe ranks 159th of 217 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Vanuatu averaged higher in 1 and Zimbabwe in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Vanuatu | Zimbabwe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 3,726 kilowatt-hours per person | 4,574 kilowatt-hours per person | 847.73 kilowatt-hours per person | Zimbabwe |
| 1990s | 1,599 kilowatt-hours per person | 4,718 kilowatt-hours per person | 3,119 kilowatt-hours per person | Zimbabwe |
| 2000s | 2,198 kilowatt-hours per person | 3,348 kilowatt-hours per person | 1,149 kilowatt-hours per person | Zimbabwe |
| 2010s | 2,815 kilowatt-hours per person | 2,941 kilowatt-hours per person | 126.49 kilowatt-hours per person | Zimbabwe |
| 2020s | 3,832 kilowatt-hours per person | 3,078 kilowatt-hours per person | 753.52 kilowatt-hours per person | Vanuatu |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher primary energy use per person, Vanuatu or Zimbabwe?
- Vanuatu, at 4,124 kilowatt-hours per person against 4,059 kilowatt-hours per person in Zimbabwe as of 2024.
- What is the difference in primary energy use per person between Vanuatu and Zimbabwe?
- 65 kilowatt-hours per person, with Vanuatu ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Vanuatu and Zimbabwe?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Vanuatu and Zimbabwe rank globally for primary energy use per person?
- Vanuatu ranks 158th and Zimbabwe ranks 159th of 217 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Primary energy use 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 of total energy supply per person.