Rwanda vs Sierra Leone: Renewable electricity-generating capacity per person

Rwanda
12.74 watts per capita
in 2024
Sierra Leone
13.32 watts per capita
in 2024
Rwanda rank
194th
Sierra Leone rank
191st

Renewable electricity-generating capacity per person over time

  • Rwanda
  • Sierra Leone
051015200020122024

How they compare

Sierra Leone currently reports 13.32 watts per capita against 12.74 watts per capita in Rwanda, a difference of 0.58 watts per capita.

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

Rwanda ranks 194th and Sierra Leone ranks 191st of 221 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Rwanda averaged higher in 1 and Sierra Leone in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Rwanda Sierra Leone Difference Ahead
2000s 4.58 watts per capita 1.59 watts per capita 2.99 watts per capita Rwanda
2010s 7.51 watts per capita 11.06 watts per capita 3.55 watts per capita Sierra Leone
2020s 11.28 watts per capita 13.43 watts per capita 2.15 watts per capita Sierra Leone

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher renewable electricity-generating capacity per person, Rwanda or Sierra Leone?
Sierra Leone, at 13.32 watts per capita against 12.74 watts per capita in Rwanda as of 2024.
What is the difference in renewable electricity-generating capacity per person between Rwanda and Sierra Leone?
0.58 watts per capita, with Sierra Leone ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Rwanda and Sierra Leone?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Rwanda and Sierra Leone rank globally for renewable electricity-generating capacity per person?
Rwanda ranks 194th and Sierra Leone ranks 191st of 221 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Renewable Energy Agency and United Nations World Population Prospects – processed by Our World in Data, published as Renewable electricity-generating capacity per person. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Renewable electricity-generating capacity per person
Unit
watts per capita
Source
International Renewable Energy Agency and United Nations World Population Prospects – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
221 places, 5,525 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed

Installed renewable electricity-generating capacity (watts per capita).