Nauru vs Zambia: Electricity generation from low-carbon sources per person (low-carbon)
Nauru
835.56 kilowatt-hours
in 2024
Zambia
809.29 kilowatt-hours
in 2024
Nauru rank
84th
Zambia rank
85th
Electricity generation from low-carbon sources per person (low-carbon) over time
- Nauru
- Zambia
How they compare
Nauru currently reports 835.56 kilowatt-hours against 809.29 kilowatt-hours in Zambia, a difference of 26.27 kilowatt-hours.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Zambia ahead.
Nauru ranks 84th and Zambia ranks 85th of 214 countries.
Zambia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nauru | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0 kilowatt-hours | 757.36 kilowatt-hours | 757.36 kilowatt-hours | Zambia |
| 2010s | 0 kilowatt-hours | 774.02 kilowatt-hours | 774.02 kilowatt-hours | Zambia |
| 2020s | 167.11 kilowatt-hours | 803.72 kilowatt-hours | 636.6 kilowatt-hours | Zambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electricity generation from low-carbon sources per person, Nauru or Zambia?
- Nauru, at 835.56 kilowatt-hours against 809.29 kilowatt-hours in Zambia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in electricity generation from low-carbon sources per person between Nauru and Zambia?
- 26.27 kilowatt-hours, with Nauru ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nauru and Zambia?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Nauru and Zambia rank globally for electricity generation from low-carbon sources per person?
- Nauru ranks 84th and Zambia ranks 85th of 214 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 low-carbon sources 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. Low-carbon sources correspond to renewables and nuclear power, that produce significantly less greenhouse-gas emissions than fossil fuels. Renewables include solar, wind, hydropower, bioenergy, geothermal, wave, and tidal.