Czechia vs Korea, Democratic People's Republic of: Share of electricity generation from coal
Czechia
35.2%
in 2025
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
34.1%
in 2024
Czechia rank
21st
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of rank
23rd
Share of electricity generation from coal over time
- Czechia
- Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
How they compare
Czechia currently reports 35.2% against 34.1% in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of, a difference of 1.1%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Czechia ahead.
Czechia ranks 21st and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 23rd of 210 countries.
Czechia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Czechia | Korea, Democratic People's Republic of | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 62.6% | 40.2% | 22.4% | Czechia |
| 2010s | 49.6% | 41.0% | 8.6% | Czechia |
| 2020s | 39.9% | 36.2% | 3.7% | Czechia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of electricity generation from coal, Czechia or Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
- Czechia, at 35.2% against 34.1% in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of electricity generation from coal between Czechia and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
- 1.1%, with Czechia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Czechia and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Czechia and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of rank globally for share of electricity generation from coal?
- Czechia ranks 21st and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 23rd of 210 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of electricity generation from coal. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Measured as a percentage of total electricity produced in the country or region.