Argentina vs Pakistan: Share of electricity generation from nuclear

Argentina
7.0%
in 2025
Pakistan
12.2%
in 2025
Argentina rank
24th
Pakistan rank
22nd

Share of electricity generation from nuclear over time

  • Argentina
  • Pakistan
051015198520052025

How they compare

Pakistan currently reports 12.2% against 7.0% in Argentina, a difference of 5.2%.

That makes Pakistan's figure about 1.7 times Argentina's.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 41 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Argentina ahead.

Argentina ranks 24th and Pakistan ranks 22nd of 207 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Argentina averaged higher in 4 and Pakistan in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Argentina Pakistan Difference Ahead
1980s 11.5% 0.9% 10.6% Argentina
1990s 11.7% 0.7% 11.0% Argentina
2000s 7.0% 2.2% 4.8% Argentina
2010s 4.9% 4.9% 0.0% Argentina
2020s 6.4% 11.2% 4.8% Pakistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of electricity generation from nuclear, Argentina or Pakistan?
Pakistan, at 12.2% against 7.0% in Argentina as of 2025.
What is the difference in share of electricity generation from nuclear between Argentina and Pakistan?
5.2%, with Pakistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Pakistan?
41 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2025.
How do Argentina and Pakistan rank globally for share of electricity generation from nuclear?
Argentina ranks 24th and Pakistan ranks 22nd of 207 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 nuclear. 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 nuclear
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
209 places, 6,536 data points, 1920–2025
Last refreshed

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