Argentina vs Kenya: Number of people with and without electricity access
Argentina
44.97 million people
in 2024
Kenya
43.45 million people
in 2024
Argentina rank
29th
Kenya rank
31st
Number of people with and without electricity access over time
- Argentina
- Kenya
How they compare
Argentina currently reports 44.97 million people against 43.45 million people in Kenya, a difference of 1.51 million people.
Across all 32 years both countries report, Argentina has been ahead every year.
Argentina ranks 29th and Kenya ranks 31st of 214 countries.
Argentina has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Argentina | Kenya | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 33.43 million people | 2.55 million people | 30.88 million people | Argentina |
| 2000s | 37.72 million people | 7.99 million people | 29.73 million people | Argentina |
| 2010s | 43.03 million people | 21.38 million people | 21.65 million people | Argentina |
| 2020s | 45.28 million people | 40.98 million people | 4.30 million people | Argentina |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of people with and without electricity access, Argentina or Kenya?
- Argentina, at 44.97 million people against 43.45 million people in Kenya as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of people with and without electricity access between Argentina and Kenya?
- 1.51 million people, with Argentina ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Kenya?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2024.
- How do Argentina and Kenya rank globally for number of people with and without electricity access?
- Argentina ranks 29th and Kenya ranks 31st of 214 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Data compiled from multiple sources by the World Bank – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Number of people with and without electricity access. 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 means having an electricity source that can provide very basic lighting, and charge a phone or power a radio for 4 hours per day.