Mauritania vs Ukraine: Share of electricity generation from hydropower

Mauritania
10.1%
in 2024
Ukraine
9.9%
in 2022
Mauritania rank
106th
Ukraine rank
107th

Share of electricity generation from hydropower over time

  • Mauritania
  • Ukraine
51015198520042024

How they compare

Mauritania currently reports 10.1% against 9.9% in Ukraine, a difference of 0.2%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Mauritania ahead.

Mauritania ranks 106th and Ukraine ranks 107th of 213 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Mauritania Ukraine Difference Ahead
2000s 8.3% 6.2% 2.1% Mauritania
2010s 14.4% 5.4% 9.0% Mauritania
2020s 13.0% 7.2% 5.8% Mauritania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of electricity generation from hydropower, Mauritania or Ukraine?
Mauritania, at 10.1% against 9.9% in Ukraine as of 2024.
What is the difference in share of electricity generation from hydropower between Mauritania and Ukraine?
0.2%, with Mauritania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and Ukraine?
23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
How do Mauritania and Ukraine rank globally for share of electricity generation from hydropower?
Mauritania ranks 106th and Ukraine ranks 107th 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

Indicator
Share of electricity generation from hydropower
Unit
%
Source
Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
215 places, 6,588 data points, 1920–2025
Last refreshed

Measured as a percentage of total electricity produced in the country or region.