Nigeria vs United Republic of Tanzania: Electricity generation from solar per person

Nigeria
0.5473 kilowatt-hours
in 2025
United Republic of Tanzania
0.5834 kilowatt-hours
in 2024
Nigeria rank
176th
United Republic of Tanzania rank
175th

Electricity generation from solar per person over time

  • Nigeria
  • United Republic of Tanzania
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How they compare

United Republic of Tanzania currently reports 0.5834 kilowatt-hours against 0.5473 kilowatt-hours in Nigeria, a difference of 0.0361 kilowatt-hours.

That makes United Republic of Tanzania's figure about 1.1 times Nigeria's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was United Republic of Tanzania ahead.

Nigeria ranks 176th and United Republic of Tanzania ranks 175th of 210 countries.

United Republic of Tanzania has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Nigeria United Republic of Tanzania Difference Ahead
2000s 0 kilowatt-hours 0 kilowatt-hours 0 kilowatt-hours
2010s 0.1226 kilowatt-hours 0.3944 kilowatt-hours 0.2718 kilowatt-hours United Republic of Tanzania
2020s 0.4642 kilowatt-hours 0.4934 kilowatt-hours 0.0292 kilowatt-hours United Republic of Tanzania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher electricity generation from solar per person, Nigeria or United Republic of Tanzania?
United Republic of Tanzania, at 0.5834 kilowatt-hours against 0.5473 kilowatt-hours in Nigeria as of 2024.
What is the difference in electricity generation from solar per person between Nigeria and United Republic of Tanzania?
0.0361 kilowatt-hours, with United Republic of Tanzania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and United Republic of Tanzania?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Nigeria and United Republic of Tanzania rank globally for electricity generation from solar per person?
Nigeria ranks 176th and United Republic of Tanzania ranks 175th 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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Indicator
Electricity generation from solar per person
Unit
kilowatt-hours
Source
Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
214 places, 7,018 data points, 1920–2025
Last refreshed

Measured in kilowatt-hours per person.