Kenya vs Nigeria: Number of people without access to electricity, annual growth rate
Kenya
-1.45 % change on previous year
in 2024
Nigeria
-1.32 % change on previous year
in 2024
Kenya rank
38th
Nigeria rank
37th
Number of people without access to electricity, annual growth rate over time
- Kenya
- Nigeria
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports -1.32 % change on previous year against -1.45 % change on previous year in Kenya, a difference of 0.13 % change on previous year.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Nigeria ahead.
Kenya ranks 38th and Nigeria ranks 37th of 154 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Kenya averaged higher in 1 and Nigeria in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kenya | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.14 % change on previous year | 1.57 % change on previous year | 0.5734 % change on previous year | Kenya |
| 2010s | -6.17 % change on previous year | 1.82 % change on previous year | 7.99 % change on previous year | Nigeria |
| 2020s | -3.25 % change on previous year | -1.31 % change on previous year | 1.94 % change on previous year | Nigeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of people without access to electricity, annual growth rate, Kenya or Nigeria?
- Nigeria, at -1.32 % change on previous year against -1.45 % change on previous year in Kenya as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of people without access to electricity, annual growth rate between Kenya and Nigeria?
- 0.13 % change on previous year, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Nigeria?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
- How do Kenya and Nigeria rank globally for number of people without access to electricity, annual growth rate?
- Kenya ranks 38th and Nigeria ranks 37th of 154 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Number of people without access to electricity, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Number of people without access to electricity. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.