Montenegro vs Zimbabwe: Share of electricity generation from hydropower
Montenegro
58.5%
in 2025
Zimbabwe
55.6%
in 2024
Montenegro rank
33rd
Zimbabwe rank
36th
Share of electricity generation from hydropower over time
- Montenegro
- Zimbabwe
How they compare
Montenegro currently reports 58.5% against 55.6% in Zimbabwe, a difference of 2.9%.
That makes Montenegro's figure about 1.1 times Zimbabwe's.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 20 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Montenegro ahead.
Montenegro ranks 33rd and Zimbabwe ranks 36th of 213 countries.
Zimbabwe has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Montenegro | Zimbabwe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 62.7% | 67.9% | 5.2% | Zimbabwe |
| 2010s | 53.7% | 53.9% | 0.2% | Zimbabwe |
| 2020s | 48.5% | 60.4% | 11.8% | Zimbabwe |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of electricity generation from hydropower, Montenegro or Zimbabwe?
- Montenegro, at 58.5% against 55.6% in Zimbabwe as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of electricity generation from hydropower between Montenegro and Zimbabwe?
- 2.9%, with Montenegro ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Montenegro and Zimbabwe?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
- How do Montenegro and Zimbabwe rank globally for share of electricity generation from hydropower?
- Montenegro ranks 33rd and Zimbabwe ranks 36th 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.