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United States / Energy and CO₂ / Nuclear in electricity

Nuclear in electricity in United States

% · 2025 · from World Bank World Development Indicators

17.4%in 2025

Compare United States with other countries · Which countries have this data, and for which years

Nuclear in electricity, United States and the worldUnited States was at 17.4% in 2025, above the world's 15.2%; in 1990 it was 19.0%.
7.510.012.515.017.520.022.5199019952000200520102015202020252025: 17.4%
Indicator: Nuclear in electricity, %, yearly; WDI EG.ELC.NUCL.ZSSource: World Bank, World Development Indicators (CC BY 4.0)
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YearUnited StatesWorld
202517.4%15.2%
202417.7%8.9%
202318.1%9.1%
202217.9%9.2%
202118.6%9.8%
202019.3%9.9%
201919.2%10.3%
201818.9%10.1%
201719.6%10.2%
201619.4%10.4%
201519.2%10.5%
201419.1%10.5%
201319.1%10.5%
201218.7%10.8%
201118.9%11.6%
201019.2%12.7%
200919.8%13.3%
200819.2%13.5%
200719.2%13.7%
200619.0%14.6%
200518.9%15.1%
200419.5%15.6%
200319.3%15.7%
200219.9%16.4%
200120.5%16.9%
200019.7%16.7%
199919.8%17.1%
199818.6%17.0%
199718.0%17.1%
199619.5%17.6%
199519.9%17.6%
199419.5%17.4%
199319.0%17.5%
199219.9%17.3%
199119.8%17.3%
199019.0%17.0%
Where United States sits among countries, 2025United States's 17.4% is higher than 7 of the other 18 countries with a 2025 figure; the world as a whole was at 15.2%.
World 15.2%United States 17.4%2.0%67.2%linear scale

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Every country, 2025 (19)
  1. France 67.2%
  2. Slovakia 65.6%
  3. Czechia 42.0%
  4. Hungary 40.5%
  5. Finland 39.7%
  6. Slovenia 38.8%
  7. Belgium 32.6%
  8. South Korea 28.7%
  9. Switzerland 27.8%
  10. Sweden 27.2%
  11. Spain 18.0%
  12. United States 17.4%
  13. Canada 13.2%
  14. United Kingdom 12.3%
  15. Japan 10.0%
  16. Argentina 7.5%
  17. Netherlands 3.0%
  18. Mexico 2.5%
  19. Brazil 2.0%
Indicator: Nuclear in electricity, %, 2025; WDI EG.ELC.NUCL.ZSSource: World Bank, World Development Indicators (CC BY 4.0)

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