Denmark vs Sierra Leone: Share of electricity generation from renewables
Denmark
91.2%
in 2025
Sierra Leone
95.2%
in 2024
Denmark rank
20th
Sierra Leone rank
17th
Share of electricity generation from renewables over time
- Denmark
- Sierra Leone
How they compare
Sierra Leone currently reports 95.2% against 91.2% in Denmark, a difference of 4.0%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Denmark ahead.
Denmark ranks 20th and Sierra Leone ranks 17th of 213 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 1 and Sierra Leone in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Sierra Leone | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 21.9% | 18.6% | 3.3% | Denmark |
| 2010s | 56.7% | 74.3% | 17.5% | Sierra Leone |
| 2020s | 83.6% | 95.1% | 11.5% | Sierra Leone |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of electricity generation from renewables, Denmark or Sierra Leone?
- Sierra Leone, at 95.2% against 91.2% in Denmark as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of electricity generation from renewables between Denmark and Sierra Leone?
- 4.0%, with Sierra Leone ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Sierra Leone?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Denmark and Sierra Leone rank globally for share of electricity generation from renewables?
- Denmark ranks 20th and Sierra Leone ranks 17th 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 renewables. 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.