Netherlands vs United Kingdom: Primary energy from nuclear per person
Netherlands
663.54 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2025
United Kingdom
1,562 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2025
Netherlands rank
24th
United Kingdom rank
21st
Primary energy from nuclear per person over time
- Netherlands
- United Kingdom
How they compare
United Kingdom currently reports 1,562 kilowatt-hours per person against 663.54 kilowatt-hours per person in Netherlands, a difference of 898.46 kilowatt-hours per person.
That makes United Kingdom's figure about 2.4 times Netherlands's.
Across all 61 years both countries report, United Kingdom has been ahead every year.
Netherlands ranks 24th and United Kingdom ranks 21st of 217 countries.
United Kingdom has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Netherlands | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 16.14 kilowatt-hours per person | 1,255 kilowatt-hours per person | 1,239 kilowatt-hours per person | United Kingdom |
| 1970s | 526.89 kilowatt-hours per person | 1,764 kilowatt-hours per person | 1,237 kilowatt-hours per person | United Kingdom |
| 1980s | 801.79 kilowatt-hours per person | 2,853 kilowatt-hours per person | 2,051 kilowatt-hours per person | United Kingdom |
| 1990s | 718.85 kilowatt-hours per person | 4,520 kilowatt-hours per person | 3,801 kilowatt-hours per person | United Kingdom |
| 2000s | 733.64 kilowatt-hours per person | 3,881 kilowatt-hours per person | 3,147 kilowatt-hours per person | United Kingdom |
| 2010s | 670.97 kilowatt-hours per person | 3,118 kilowatt-hours per person | 2,447 kilowatt-hours per person | United Kingdom |
| 2020s | 664.18 kilowatt-hours per person | 1,927 kilowatt-hours per person | 1,263 kilowatt-hours per person | United Kingdom |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher primary energy from nuclear per person, Netherlands or United Kingdom?
- United Kingdom, at 1,562 kilowatt-hours per person against 663.54 kilowatt-hours per person in Netherlands as of 2025.
- What is the difference in primary energy from nuclear per person between Netherlands and United Kingdom?
- 898.46 kilowatt-hours per person, with United Kingdom ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and United Kingdom?
- 61 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2025.
- How do Netherlands and United Kingdom rank globally for primary energy from nuclear per person?
- Netherlands ranks 24th and United Kingdom ranks 21st 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.