Germany vs Sweden: Rate of electrification
Germany
29.5%
in 2023
Sweden
29.6%
in 2023
Germany rank
25th
Sweden rank
24th
Rate of electrification over time
- Germany
- Sweden
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 29.6% against 29.5% in Germany, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Sweden ahead.
Germany ranks 25th and Sweden ranks 24th of 40 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Germany averaged higher in 1 and Sweden in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 34.4% | 52.3% | 17.8% | Sweden |
| 2000s | 36.5% | 41.7% | 5.2% | Sweden |
| 2010s | 35.2% | 40.0% | 4.8% | Sweden |
| 2020s | 30.6% | 30.1% | 0.5% | Germany |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher rate of electrification, Germany or Sweden?
- Sweden, at 29.6% against 29.5% in Germany as of 2023.
- What is the difference in rate of electrification between Germany and Sweden?
- 0.1%, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Sweden?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Germany and Sweden rank globally for rate of electrification?
- Germany ranks 25th and Sweden ranks 24th of 40 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Rate of electrification. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.