Australia vs Uruguay: Electricity generation from wind per person

Australia
1,454 kilowatt-hours
in 2025
Uruguay
1,433 kilowatt-hours
in 2025
Australia rank
9th
Uruguay rank
10th

Electricity generation from wind per person over time

  • Australia
  • Uruguay
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How they compare

Australia currently reports 1,454 kilowatt-hours against 1,433 kilowatt-hours in Uruguay, a difference of 21 kilowatt-hours.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 26 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Australia ahead.

Australia ranks 9th and Uruguay ranks 10th of 212 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 1 and Uruguay in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia Uruguay Difference Ahead
2000s 79.47 kilowatt-hours 1.21 kilowatt-hours 78.27 kilowatt-hours Australia
2010s 463.77 kilowatt-hours 575.01 kilowatt-hours 111.25 kilowatt-hours Uruguay
2020s 1,157 kilowatt-hours 1,475 kilowatt-hours 318.33 kilowatt-hours Uruguay

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher electricity generation from wind per person, Australia or Uruguay?
Australia, at 1,454 kilowatt-hours against 1,433 kilowatt-hours in Uruguay as of 2025.
What is the difference in electricity generation from wind per person between Australia and Uruguay?
21 kilowatt-hours, with Australia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Uruguay?
26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
How do Australia and Uruguay rank globally for electricity generation from wind per person?
Australia ranks 9th and Uruguay ranks 10th of 212 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 wind per person. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Electricity generation from wind 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
212 places, 6,876 data points, 1920–2025
Last refreshed

Measured in kilowatt-hours per person.