Iraq vs Mauritius: Share of electricity generation from oil
Iraq
45.4%
in 2024
Mauritius
42.8%
in 2024
Iraq rank
60th
Mauritius rank
63rd
Share of electricity generation from oil over time
- Iraq
- Mauritius
How they compare
Iraq currently reports 45.4% against 42.8% in Mauritius, a difference of 2.6%.
That makes Iraq's figure about 1.1 times Mauritius's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Iraq ahead.
Iraq ranks 60th and Mauritius ranks 63rd of 208 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Iraq averaged higher in 2 and Mauritius in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iraq | Mauritius | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 64.3% | 44.2% | 20.1% | Iraq |
| 2010s | 61.2% | 38.3% | 23.0% | Iraq |
| 2020s | 39.1% | 42.8% | 3.7% | Mauritius |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of electricity generation from oil, Iraq or Mauritius?
- Iraq, at 45.4% against 42.8% in Mauritius as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of electricity generation from oil between Iraq and Mauritius?
- 2.6%, with Iraq ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Mauritius?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Iraq and Mauritius rank globally for share of electricity generation from oil?
- Iraq ranks 60th and Mauritius ranks 63rd of 208 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 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.