Hungary vs Spain: Primary energy from nuclear per person
Hungary
5,064 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2025
Spain
3,431 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2025
Hungary rank
15th
Spain rank
18th
Primary energy from nuclear per person over time
- Hungary
- Spain
How they compare
Hungary currently reports 5,064 kilowatt-hours per person against 3,431 kilowatt-hours per person in Spain, a difference of 1,633 kilowatt-hours per person.
That makes Hungary's figure about 1.5 times Spain's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 61 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Spain ahead.
Hungary ranks 15th and Spain ranks 18th of 217 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Hungary averaged higher in 2 and Spain in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hungary | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 16.52 kilowatt-hours per person | 16.52 kilowatt-hours per person | Spain |
| 1970s | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 489.6 kilowatt-hours per person | 489.6 kilowatt-hours per person | Spain |
| 1980s | 1,691 kilowatt-hours per person | 2,118 kilowatt-hours per person | 427.08 kilowatt-hours per person | Spain |
| 1990s | 4,096 kilowatt-hours per person | 4,264 kilowatt-hours per person | 167.64 kilowatt-hours per person | Spain |
| 2000s | 4,129 kilowatt-hours per person | 4,172 kilowatt-hours per person | 43.2 kilowatt-hours per person | Spain |
| 2010s | 4,866 kilowatt-hours per person | 3,764 kilowatt-hours per person | 1,101 kilowatt-hours per person | Hungary |
| 2020s | 4,998 kilowatt-hours per person | 3,581 kilowatt-hours per person | 1,418 kilowatt-hours per person | Hungary |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher primary energy from nuclear per person, Hungary or Spain?
- Hungary, at 5,064 kilowatt-hours per person against 3,431 kilowatt-hours per person in Spain as of 2025.
- What is the difference in primary energy from nuclear per person between Hungary and Spain?
- 1,633 kilowatt-hours per person, with Hungary ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and Spain?
- 61 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2025.
- How do Hungary and Spain rank globally for primary energy from nuclear per person?
- Hungary ranks 15th and Spain ranks 18th of 217 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Primary energy from nuclear 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.