Namibia vs Uganda: Share of electricity production by source

Namibia
1.5%
in 2022
Uganda
2.6%
in 2022
Namibia rank
197th
Uganda rank
196th

Share of electricity production by source over time

  • Namibia
  • Uganda
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How they compare

Uganda currently reports 2.6% against 1.5% in Namibia, a difference of 1.1%.

That makes Uganda's figure about 1.7 times Namibia's.

The two have swapped places 11 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Namibia ahead.

Namibia ranks 197th and Uganda ranks 196th of 208 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Namibia averaged higher in 1 and Uganda in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Namibia Uganda Difference Ahead
1990s 7.3% 0.5% 6.8% Namibia
2000s 2.7% 11.9% 9.2% Uganda
2010s 2.9% 11.6% 8.7% Uganda
2020s 2.5% 2.5% 0.0% Uganda

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of electricity production by source, Namibia or Uganda?
Uganda, at 2.6% against 1.5% in Namibia as of 2022.
What is the difference in share of electricity production by source between Namibia and Uganda?
1.1%, with Uganda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Namibia and Uganda?
32 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2022.
How do Namibia and Uganda rank globally for share of electricity production by source?
Namibia ranks 197th and Uganda ranks 196th 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of electricity production by source
Unit
% of total
Source
IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, IEA, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
208 places, 6,157 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed