Afghanistan vs Kenya: Access to electricity urban vs rural

Afghanistan
97
in 2024
Kenya
98.1
in 2024
Afghanistan rank
163rd
Kenya rank
160th

Access to electricity urban vs rural over time

  • Afghanistan
  • Kenya
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How they compare

Kenya currently reports 98.1 against 97 in Afghanistan, a difference of 1.1.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Afghanistan ahead.

Afghanistan ranks 163rd and Kenya ranks 160th of 212 countries.

Afghanistan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Afghanistan Kenya Difference Ahead
2000s 79.5 57.18 22.32 Afghanistan
2010s 94.51 76.4 18.11 Afghanistan
2020s 97.58 96.74 0.84 Afghanistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher access to electricity urban vs rural, Afghanistan or Kenya?
Kenya, at 98.1 against 97 in Afghanistan as of 2024.
What is the difference in access to electricity urban vs rural between Afghanistan and Kenya?
1.1, with Kenya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Kenya?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Afghanistan and Kenya rank globally for access to electricity urban vs rural?
Afghanistan ranks 163rd and Kenya ranks 160th of 212 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Access to electricity urban vs rural. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Access to electricity urban vs rural
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
212 places, 6,652 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed