Lesotho vs Low income: Renewable electricity output

Lesotho
99.8%
in 2021
Low income
58.8%
in 2021
Lesotho rank
4th
Low income rank
3rd

Renewable electricity output over time

  • Lesotho
  • Low income
020406080100199020052021

How they compare

Lesotho currently reports 99.8% against 58.8% in Low income, a difference of 41.0%.

That makes Lesotho's figure about 1.7 times Low income's.

Across all 22 years both countries report, Lesotho has been ahead every year.

Lesotho ranks 4th and Low income ranks 3rd of 210 countries.

Lesotho has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Lesotho Low income Difference Ahead
2000s 99.9% 47.3% 52.6% Lesotho
2010s 99.9% 54.2% 45.7% Lesotho
2020s 99.8% 58.2% 41.7% Lesotho

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher renewable electricity output, Lesotho or Low income?
Lesotho, at 99.8% against 58.8% in Low income as of 2021.
What is the difference in renewable electricity output between Lesotho and Low income?
41.0%, with Lesotho ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Low income?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Lesotho and Low income rank globally for renewable electricity output?
Lesotho ranks 4th and Low income ranks 3rd of 210 countries.
Where does this data come from?
IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA), published as Renewable electricity output (% of total electricity output). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Renewable electricity output (% of total electricity output)
Unit
% of total electricity output
Source
IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
257 places, 7,313 data points, 1990–2021
Last refreshed

Renewable electricity is the share of electricity generated by renewable power plants in total electricity generated by all types of plants.