Bangladesh vs Iraq: Electricity generation from solar per person
Bangladesh
8.88 kilowatt-hours
in 2025
Iraq
9.34 kilowatt-hours
in 2024
Bangladesh rank
141st
Iraq rank
140th
Electricity generation from solar per person over time
- Bangladesh
- Iraq
How they compare
Iraq currently reports 9.34 kilowatt-hours against 8.88 kilowatt-hours in Bangladesh, a difference of 0.46 kilowatt-hours.
That makes Iraq's figure about 1.1 times Bangladesh's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Iraq ahead.
Bangladesh ranks 141st and Iraq ranks 140th of 210 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Bangladesh averaged higher in 2 and Iraq in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | Iraq | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0 kilowatt-hours | 0 kilowatt-hours | 0 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 2000s | 0.0536 kilowatt-hours | 0 kilowatt-hours | 0.0536 kilowatt-hours | Bangladesh |
| 2010s | 1.16 kilowatt-hours | 1.07 kilowatt-hours | 0.089 kilowatt-hours | Bangladesh |
| 2020s | 4.96 kilowatt-hours | 8.85 kilowatt-hours | 3.89 kilowatt-hours | Iraq |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electricity generation from solar per person, Bangladesh or Iraq?
- Iraq, at 9.34 kilowatt-hours against 8.88 kilowatt-hours in Bangladesh as of 2024.
- What is the difference in electricity generation from solar per person between Bangladesh and Iraq?
- 0.46 kilowatt-hours, with Iraq ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Iraq?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Bangladesh and Iraq rank globally for electricity generation from solar per person?
- Bangladesh ranks 141st and Iraq ranks 140th of 210 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Electricity generation from solar per person. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Measured in kilowatt-hours per person.