Sierra Leone vs Tajikistan: Share of electricity generation from fossil fuels
Sierra Leone
4.8%
in 2024
Tajikistan
5.6%
in 2025
Sierra Leone rank
194th
Tajikistan rank
192nd
Share of electricity generation from fossil fuels over time
- Sierra Leone
- Tajikistan
How they compare
Tajikistan currently reports 5.6% against 4.8% in Sierra Leone, a difference of 0.8%.
That makes Tajikistan's figure about 1.2 times Sierra Leone's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Sierra Leone ahead.
Sierra Leone ranks 194th and Tajikistan ranks 192nd of 213 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Sierra Leone averaged higher in 2 and Tajikistan in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sierra Leone | Tajikistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 81.4% | 1.3% | 80.0% | Sierra Leone |
| 2010s | 25.7% | 2.7% | 23.0% | Sierra Leone |
| 2020s | 4.9% | 7.7% | 2.8% | Tajikistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of electricity generation from fossil fuels, Sierra Leone or Tajikistan?
- Tajikistan, at 5.6% against 4.8% in Sierra Leone as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of electricity generation from fossil fuels between Sierra Leone and Tajikistan?
- 0.8%, with Tajikistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sierra Leone and Tajikistan?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Sierra Leone and Tajikistan rank globally for share of electricity generation from fossil fuels?
- Sierra Leone ranks 194th and Tajikistan ranks 192nd of 213 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 fossil fuels. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Electricity generation from coal, oil, and gas, measured as a percentage of total electricity produced in the country or region.