Botswana vs Kenya: Number of people without access to electricity, per capita

Botswana
0.198 people per person
in 2024
Kenya
0.23 people per person
in 2024
Botswana rank
45th
Kenya rank
42nd

Number of people without access to electricity, per capita over time

  • Botswana
  • Kenya
0.20.40.60.8200020122024

How they compare

Kenya currently reports 0.23 people per person against 0.198 people per person in Botswana, a difference of 0.032 people per person.

That makes Kenya's figure about 1.2 times Botswana's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Kenya ahead.

Botswana ranks 45th and Kenya ranks 42nd of 214 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Botswana Kenya Difference Ahead
2000s 0.6463 people per person 0.7778 people per person 0.1315 people per person Kenya
2010s 0.3887 people per person 0.549 people per person 0.1603 people per person Kenya
2020s 0.2448 people per person 0.2456 people per person 0.0008 people per person Kenya

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of people without access to electricity, per capita, Botswana or Kenya?
Kenya, at 0.23 people per person against 0.198 people per person in Botswana as of 2024.
What is the difference in number of people without access to electricity, per capita between Botswana and Kenya?
0.032 people per person, with Kenya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Kenya?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Botswana and Kenya rank globally for number of people without access to electricity, per capita?
Botswana ranks 45th and Kenya ranks 42nd of 214 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Number of people without access to electricity, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Number of people without access to electricity, per capita
Unit
people per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
214 places, 5,325 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed

Number of people without access to electricity divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.