Estonia vs Switzerland: Electricity generation from solar per person
Estonia
840.63 kilowatt-hours
in 2025
Switzerland
879.85 kilowatt-hours
in 2025
Estonia rank
20th
Switzerland rank
18th
Electricity generation from solar per person over time
- Estonia
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 879.85 kilowatt-hours against 840.63 kilowatt-hours in Estonia, a difference of 39.22 kilowatt-hours.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Switzerland ahead.
Estonia ranks 20th and Switzerland ranks 18th of 210 countries.
Switzerland has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Estonia | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0 kilowatt-hours | 0.7525 kilowatt-hours | 0.7525 kilowatt-hours | Switzerland |
| 2000s | 0 kilowatt-hours | 3.06 kilowatt-hours | 3.06 kilowatt-hours | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 9.06 kilowatt-hours | 121.07 kilowatt-hours | 112.01 kilowatt-hours | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 508.16 kilowatt-hours | 516.86 kilowatt-hours | 8.7 kilowatt-hours | Switzerland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electricity generation from solar per person, Estonia or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 879.85 kilowatt-hours against 840.63 kilowatt-hours in Estonia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in electricity generation from solar per person between Estonia and Switzerland?
- 39.22 kilowatt-hours, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and Switzerland?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Estonia and Switzerland rank globally for electricity generation from solar per person?
- Estonia ranks 20th and Switzerland ranks 18th 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.