Denmark vs Democratic People’s Republic of Korea: Renewable electricity
Denmark
65.5%
in 2015
Democratic People’s Republic of Korea
72.8%
in 2015
Denmark rank
37th
Democratic People’s Republic of Korea rank
34th
Renewable electricity over time
- Denmark
- Democratic People’s Republic of Korea
How they compare
Democratic People’s Republic of Korea currently reports 72.8% against 65.5% in Denmark, a difference of 7.3%.
That makes Democratic People’s Republic of Korea's figure about 1.1 times Denmark's.
Across all 26 years both countries report, Democratic People’s Republic of Korea has been ahead every year.
Denmark ranks 37th and Democratic People’s Republic of Korea ranks 34th of 232 countries.
Democratic People’s Republic of Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Democratic People’s Republic of Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5.6% | 58.2% | 52.6% | Democratic People’s Republic of Korea |
| 2000s | 21.8% | 56.7% | 34.9% | Democratic People’s Republic of Korea |
| 2010s | 48.0% | 70.3% | 22.3% | Democratic People’s Republic of Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher renewable electricity, Denmark or Democratic People’s Republic of Korea?
- Democratic People’s Republic of Korea, at 72.8% against 65.5% in Denmark as of 2015.
- What is the difference in renewable electricity between Denmark and Democratic People’s Republic of Korea?
- 7.3%, with Democratic People’s Republic of Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Democratic People’s Republic of Korea?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2015.
- How do Denmark and Democratic People’s Republic of Korea rank globally for renewable electricity?
- Denmark ranks 37th and Democratic People’s Republic of Korea ranks 34th of 232 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank and International Energy Agency (IEA Statistics © OECD/IEA, http://www.iea.org/stats/index.asp), published as Renewable electricity (% in total electricity output). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Renewable electricity (% in total electricity output): Share of electrity generated by renewable power plants in total electricity generated by all types of plants