Eswatini vs Switzerland: Share of electricity generation from low-carbon sources
Eswatini
96.7%
in 2024
Switzerland
97.7%
in 2025
Eswatini rank
17th
Switzerland rank
14th
Share of electricity generation from low-carbon sources over time
- Eswatini
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 97.7% against 96.7% in Eswatini, a difference of 1.0%.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Eswatini ahead.
Eswatini ranks 17th and Switzerland ranks 14th of 213 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Eswatini averaged higher in 1 and Switzerland in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eswatini | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 96.8% | 96.8% | 0.0% | Eswatini |
| 2010s | 94.5% | 96.9% | 2.4% | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 96.4% | 97.6% | 1.2% | Switzerland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of electricity generation from low-carbon sources, Eswatini or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 97.7% against 96.7% in Eswatini as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of electricity generation from low-carbon sources between Eswatini and Switzerland?
- 1.0%, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eswatini and Switzerland?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Eswatini and Switzerland rank globally for share of electricity generation from low-carbon sources?
- Eswatini ranks 17th and Switzerland ranks 14th of 213 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of electricity generation from low-carbon sources. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Measured as a percentage of total electricity produced in the country or region. 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.