Kenya vs Kiribati: Access to electricity, urban
Kenya
98.1%
in 2024
Kiribati
97.0%
in 2024
Kenya rank
163rd
Kiribati rank
166th
Access to electricity, urban over time
- Kenya
- Kiribati
How they compare
Kenya currently reports 98.1% against 97.0% in Kiribati, a difference of 1.1%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Kiribati ahead.
Kenya ranks 163rd and Kiribati ranks 166th of 215 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Kenya averaged higher in 1 and Kiribati in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kenya | Kiribati | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 57.2% | 92.0% | 34.8% | Kiribati |
| 2010s | 76.4% | 89.0% | 12.6% | Kiribati |
| 2020s | 96.7% | 89.7% | 7.0% | Kenya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher access to electricity, urban, Kenya or Kiribati?
- Kenya, at 98.1% against 97.0% in Kiribati as of 2024.
- What is the difference in access to electricity, urban between Kenya and Kiribati?
- 1.1%, with Kenya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Kiribati?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Kenya and Kiribati rank globally for access to electricity, urban?
- Kenya ranks 163rd and Kiribati ranks 166th of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- SDG 7.1.1 Electrification Dataset, World Bank (WB), published as Access to electricity, urban (% of urban population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Access to electricity, urban is the percentage of urban population with access to electricity.