Kenya vs Rwanda: Number of people without access to electricity, per capita
Kenya
0.23 people per person
in 2024
Rwanda
0.28 people per person
in 2024
Kenya rank
42nd
Rwanda rank
40th
Number of people without access to electricity, per capita over time
- Kenya
- Rwanda
How they compare
Rwanda currently reports 0.28 people per person against 0.23 people per person in Kenya, a difference of 0.05 people per person.
That makes Rwanda's figure about 1.2 times Kenya's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Rwanda has been ahead every year.
Kenya ranks 42nd and Rwanda ranks 40th of 214 countries.
Rwanda has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kenya | Rwanda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.7778 people per person | 0.9164 people per person | 0.1386 people per person | Rwanda |
| 2010s | 0.549 people per person | 0.7561 people per person | 0.2071 people per person | Rwanda |
| 2020s | 0.2456 people per person | 0.4392 people per person | 0.1936 people per person | Rwanda |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of people without access to electricity, per capita, Kenya or Rwanda?
- Rwanda, at 0.28 people per person against 0.23 people per person in Kenya as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of people without access to electricity, per capita between Kenya and Rwanda?
- 0.05 people per person, with Rwanda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Rwanda?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Kenya and Rwanda rank globally for number of people without access to electricity, per capita?
- Kenya ranks 42nd and Rwanda ranks 40th 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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About this data
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.