Benin vs Sierra Leone: Electricity generation from solar per person
Benin
2.77 kilowatt-hours
in 2024
Sierra Leone
2.31 kilowatt-hours
in 2024
Benin rank
159th
Sierra Leone rank
162nd
Electricity generation from solar per person over time
- Benin
- Sierra Leone
How they compare
Benin currently reports 2.77 kilowatt-hours against 2.31 kilowatt-hours in Sierra Leone, a difference of 0.46 kilowatt-hours.
That makes Benin's figure about 1.2 times Sierra Leone's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Sierra Leone ahead.
Benin ranks 159th and Sierra Leone ranks 162nd of 210 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 1 and Sierra Leone in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Sierra Leone | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0 kilowatt-hours | 0 kilowatt-hours | 0 kilowatt-hours | β |
| 2010s | 0.0786 kilowatt-hours | 0.3972 kilowatt-hours | 0.3186 kilowatt-hours | Sierra Leone |
| 2020s | 1.72 kilowatt-hours | 1.68 kilowatt-hours | 0.0432 kilowatt-hours | Benin |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electricity generation from solar per person, Benin or Sierra Leone?
- Benin, at 2.77 kilowatt-hours against 2.31 kilowatt-hours in Sierra Leone as of 2024.
- What is the difference in electricity generation from solar per person between Benin and Sierra Leone?
- 0.46 kilowatt-hours, with Benin ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Sierra Leone?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Benin and Sierra Leone rank globally for electricity generation from solar per person?
- Benin ranks 159th and Sierra Leone ranks 162nd of 210 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Ember (2026) and other sources β 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.