Egypt, Arab Rep. vs Niger: Share of electricity generation from solar

Egypt, Arab Rep.
3.1%
in 2025
Niger
3.2%
in 2024
Egypt, Arab Rep. rank
108th
Niger rank
107th

Share of electricity generation from solar over time

  • Egypt, Arab Rep.
  • Niger
0123199020072025

How they compare

Niger currently reports 3.2% against 3.1% in Egypt, Arab Rep., a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Niger ahead.

Egypt, Arab Rep. ranks 108th and Niger ranks 107th of 213 countries.

Niger has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Egypt, Arab Rep. Niger Difference Ahead
2000s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%
2010s 0.2% 1.2% 1.0% Niger
2020s 2.3% 2.7% 0.4% Niger

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of electricity generation from solar, Egypt, Arab Rep. or Niger?
Niger, at 3.2% against 3.1% in Egypt, Arab Rep. as of 2024.
What is the difference in share of electricity generation from solar between Egypt, Arab Rep. and Niger?
0.1%, with Niger ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt, Arab Rep. and Niger?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Egypt, Arab Rep. and Niger rank globally for share of electricity generation from solar?
Egypt, Arab Rep. ranks 108th and Niger ranks 107th 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 solar. 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 solar
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
215 places, 6,480 data points, 1920–2025
Last refreshed

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