Namibia vs South Africa: Renewable electricity generating capacity per capita
Namibia
197.03
in 2024
South Africa
211.16
in 2024
Namibia rank
105th
South Africa rank
103rd
Renewable electricity generating capacity per capita over time
- Namibia
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 211.16 against 197.03 in Namibia, a difference of 14.13.
That makes South Africa's figure about 1.1 times Namibia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Namibia ahead.
Namibia ranks 105th and South Africa ranks 103rd of 221 countries.
Namibia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Namibia | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 123.43 | 22.68 | 100.75 | Namibia |
| 2010s | 152.65 | 55.66 | 96.99 | Namibia |
| 2020s | 200.07 | 162.34 | 37.73 | Namibia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher renewable electricity generating capacity per capita, Namibia or South Africa?
- South Africa, at 211.16 against 197.03 in Namibia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in renewable electricity generating capacity per capita between Namibia and South Africa?
- 14.13, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Namibia and South Africa?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Namibia and South Africa rank globally for renewable electricity generating capacity per capita?
- Namibia ranks 105th and South Africa ranks 103rd of 221 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Renewable electricity generating capacity per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.