Kenya vs Rwanda: Access to electricity vs gdp per capita
Kenya
77
in 2024
Rwanda
72
in 2024
Kenya rank
173rd
Rwanda rank
175th
Access to electricity vs gdp per capita over time
- Kenya
- Rwanda
How they compare
Kenya currently reports 77 against 72 in Rwanda, a difference of 5.
That makes Kenya's figure about 1.1 times Rwanda's.
Across all 28 years both countries report, Kenya has been ahead every year.
Kenya ranks 173rd and Rwanda ranks 175th of 214 countries.
Kenya has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kenya | Rwanda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 12.35 | 2.17 | 10.17 | Kenya |
| 2000s | 22.22 | 8.36 | 13.86 | Kenya |
| 2010s | 45.1 | 24.39 | 20.71 | Kenya |
| 2020s | 75.44 | 56.08 | 19.36 | Kenya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher access to electricity vs gdp per capita, Kenya or Rwanda?
- Kenya, at 77 against 72 in Rwanda as of 2024.
- What is the difference in access to electricity vs gdp per capita between Kenya and Rwanda?
- 5, with Kenya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Rwanda?
- 28 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2024.
- How do Kenya and Rwanda rank globally for access to electricity vs gdp per capita?
- Kenya ranks 173rd and Rwanda ranks 175th of 214 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Access to electricity vs gdp per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.