Germany vs Sweden: Rate of electrification

Germany
29.46
in 2023
Sweden
29.61
in 2023
Germany rank
32nd
Sweden rank
31st

Rate of electrification over time

  • Germany
  • Sweden
020406080199020062023

How they compare

Sweden currently reports 29.61 against 29.46 in Germany, a difference of 0.15.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Sweden ahead.

Germany ranks 32nd and Sweden ranks 31st of 52 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 34.43 52.26 17.82 Sweden
2000s 36.49 41.7 5.21 Sweden
2010s 35.22 39.97 4.76 Sweden
2020s 30.55 30.05 0.5005 Germany

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher rate of electrification, Germany or Sweden?
Sweden, at 29.61 against 29.46 in Germany as of 2023.
What is the difference in rate of electrification between Germany and Sweden?
0.15, 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 32nd and Sweden ranks 31st of 52 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.

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Indicator
Rate of electrification
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
54 places, 1,710 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed