Egypt vs Pakistan: Share of electricity generation from oil
Egypt
7.4%
in 2025
Pakistan
9.2%
in 2025
Egypt rank
99th
Pakistan rank
96th
Share of electricity generation from oil over time
- Egypt
- Pakistan
How they compare
Pakistan currently reports 9.2% against 7.4% in Egypt, a difference of 1.8%.
That makes Pakistan's figure about 1.3 times Egypt's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 26 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Pakistan ahead.
Egypt ranks 99th and Pakistan ranks 96th of 213 countries.
Pakistan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Egypt | Pakistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 15.9% | 29.3% | 13.4% | Pakistan |
| 2010s | 13.7% | 28.7% | 14.9% | Pakistan |
| 2020s | 5.4% | 12.7% | 7.4% | Pakistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of electricity generation from oil, Egypt or Pakistan?
- Pakistan, at 9.2% against 7.4% in Egypt as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of electricity generation from oil between Egypt and Pakistan?
- 1.8%, with Pakistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Pakistan?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Egypt and Pakistan rank globally for share of electricity generation from oil?
- Egypt ranks 99th and Pakistan ranks 96th of 213 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Ember (2026) and other sources β with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of electricity generation from oil. 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.