Iraq vs Kenya: Electricity generation from hydropower per person
Iraq
43.44 kilowatt-hours
in 2024
Kenya
51.1 kilowatt-hours
in 2025
Iraq rank
120th
Kenya rank
118th
Electricity generation from hydropower per person over time
- Iraq
- Kenya
How they compare
Kenya currently reports 51.1 kilowatt-hours against 43.44 kilowatt-hours in Iraq, a difference of 7.66 kilowatt-hours.
That makes Kenya's figure about 1.2 times Iraq's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Kenya ahead.
Iraq ranks 120th and Kenya ranks 118th of 214 countries.
Iraq has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iraq | Kenya | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 95.75 kilowatt-hours | 77.8 kilowatt-hours | 17.96 kilowatt-hours | Iraq |
| 2010s | 98.14 kilowatt-hours | 77.17 kilowatt-hours | 20.97 kilowatt-hours | Iraq |
| 2020s | 62.15 kilowatt-hours | 61.84 kilowatt-hours | 0.311 kilowatt-hours | Iraq |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electricity generation from hydropower per person, Iraq or Kenya?
- Kenya, at 51.1 kilowatt-hours against 43.44 kilowatt-hours in Iraq as of 2025.
- What is the difference in electricity generation from hydropower per person between Iraq and Kenya?
- 7.66 kilowatt-hours, with Kenya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Kenya?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Iraq and Kenya rank globally for electricity generation from hydropower per person?
- Iraq ranks 120th and Kenya ranks 118th of 214 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Electricity generation from hydropower per person. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Measured in kilowatt-hours per person.