Iran vs Maldives: Share of electricity production by source
Iran
93.9%
in 2022
Maldives
94.2%
in 2021
Iran rank
47th
Maldives rank
45th
Share of electricity production by source over time
- Iran
- Maldives
How they compare
Maldives currently reports 94.2% against 93.9% in Iran, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Maldives ahead.
Iran ranks 47th and Maldives ranks 45th of 208 countries.
Maldives has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iran | Maldives | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 94.0% | 99.9% | 5.9% | Maldives |
| 2010s | 92.9% | 98.1% | 5.2% | Maldives |
| 2020s | 93.2% | 94.3% | 1.1% | Maldives |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of electricity production by source, Iran or Maldives?
- Maldives, at 94.2% against 93.9% in Iran as of 2021.
- What is the difference in share of electricity production by source between Iran and Maldives?
- 0.3%, with Maldives ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and Maldives?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Iran and Maldives rank globally for share of electricity production by source?
- Iran ranks 47th and Maldives ranks 45th of 208 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, IEA, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Share of electricity production by source. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.