Angola vs Namibia: Share of electricity generation from hydropower
Angola
70.6%
in 2024
Namibia
61.0%
in 2024
Angola rank
29th
Namibia rank
32nd
Share of electricity generation from hydropower over time
- Angola
- Namibia
How they compare
Angola currently reports 70.6% against 61.0% in Namibia, a difference of 9.6%.
That makes Angola's figure about 1.2 times Namibia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Namibia ahead.
Angola ranks 29th and Namibia ranks 32nd of 213 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Angola averaged higher in 1 and Namibia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Angola | Namibia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 72.1% | 96.8% | 24.6% | Namibia |
| 2010s | 65.4% | 90.6% | 25.2% | Namibia |
| 2020s | 73.0% | 65.8% | 7.2% | Angola |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of electricity generation from hydropower, Angola or Namibia?
- Angola, at 70.6% against 61.0% in Namibia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of electricity generation from hydropower between Angola and Namibia?
- 9.6%, with Angola ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Angola and Namibia?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Angola and Namibia rank globally for share of electricity generation from hydropower?
- Angola ranks 29th and Namibia ranks 32nd 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 hydropower. 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.