Mauritius vs Uruguay: Share of electricity generation from solar
Mauritius
5.0%
in 2024
Uruguay
5.1%
in 2025
Mauritius rank
90th
Uruguay rank
88th
Share of electricity generation from solar over time
- Mauritius
- Uruguay
How they compare
Uruguay currently reports 5.1% against 5.0% in Mauritius, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Uruguay ahead.
Mauritius ranks 90th and Uruguay ranks 88th of 213 countries.
Mauritius has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mauritius | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | — |
| 2010s | 1.0% | 0.9% | 0.1% | Mauritius |
| 2020s | 5.0% | 3.6% | 1.4% | Mauritius |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of electricity generation from solar, Mauritius or Uruguay?
- Uruguay, at 5.1% against 5.0% in Mauritius as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of electricity generation from solar between Mauritius and Uruguay?
- 0.1%, with Uruguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritius and Uruguay?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Mauritius and Uruguay rank globally for share of electricity generation from solar?
- Mauritius ranks 90th and Uruguay ranks 88th 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
Measured as a percentage of total electricity produced in the country or region.