South Korea vs Peru: Electricity generation from wind per person
South Korea
70.45 kilowatt-hours
in 2025
Peru
61.02 kilowatt-hours
in 2025
South Korea rank
66th
Peru rank
69th
Electricity generation from wind per person over time
- South Korea
- Peru
How they compare
South Korea currently reports 70.45 kilowatt-hours against 61.02 kilowatt-hours in Peru, a difference of 9.43 kilowatt-hours.
That makes South Korea's figure about 1.2 times Peru's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Peru ahead.
South Korea ranks 66th and Peru ranks 69th of 212 countries.
South Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Korea | Peru | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 kilowatt-hours | 0 kilowatt-hours | 0 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 1980s | 0 kilowatt-hours | 0 kilowatt-hours | 0 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 1990s | 0.0235 kilowatt-hours | 0.0082 kilowatt-hours | 0.0153 kilowatt-hours | South Korea |
| 2000s | 4.12 kilowatt-hours | 0 kilowatt-hours | 4.12 kilowatt-hours | South Korea |
| 2010s | 29.9 kilowatt-hours | 19.47 kilowatt-hours | 10.43 kilowatt-hours | South Korea |
| 2020s | 64.68 kilowatt-hours | 57.8 kilowatt-hours | 6.88 kilowatt-hours | South Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electricity generation from wind per person, South Korea or Peru?
- South Korea, at 70.45 kilowatt-hours against 61.02 kilowatt-hours in Peru as of 2025.
- What is the difference in electricity generation from wind per person between South Korea and Peru?
- 9.43 kilowatt-hours, with South Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Peru?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2025.
- How do South Korea and Peru rank globally for electricity generation from wind per person?
- South Korea ranks 66th and Peru ranks 69th 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
Measured in kilowatt-hours per person.