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Who keeps the lights on?
South Korea vs USA
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Renewable Energy

% of energy use
USA 10.9%
South Korea 3.6%
runs on 3Γ— the share of renewables of

Electricity per Person

kWh / person / yr
USA 12,839
South Korea 11,350
uses 1.1Γ— the electricity per person of

Electricity Mix

% of generation
USA 2023
59%
18%
14%
South Korea 2023
61%
31%
Fossil Nuclear Hydro Wind & solar

Electricity Access

% of population
South Korea 100%
100% have power
USA 100%
100% have power
Both and power virtually everyone
The verdict
renewable energy USA
electricity per person USA
electricity access South Korea
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South Korea vs USA β€” Energy & Power

Every figure here comes from the same public datasets behind the full comparison β€” World Bank, IMF, UN and national statistics offices.

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