Côte d'Ivoire vs Kenya: Number of people without access to electricity, per square kilometre

Côte d'Ivoire
27.05 people per square kilometre
in 2023
Kenya
22.67 people per square kilometre
in 2023
Côte d'Ivoire rank
24th
Kenya rank
26th

Number of people without access to electricity, per square kilometre over time

  • Côte d'Ivoire
  • Kenya
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How they compare

Côte d'Ivoire currently reports 27.05 people per square kilometre against 22.67 people per square kilometre in Kenya, a difference of 4.38 people per square kilometre.

That makes Côte d'Ivoire's figure about 1.2 times Kenya's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Kenya ahead.

Côte d'Ivoire ranks 24th and Kenya ranks 26th of 214 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Côte d'Ivoire averaged higher in 1 and Kenya in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Côte d'Ivoire Kenya Difference Ahead
2000s 28.19 people per square kilometre 48.1 people per square kilometre 19.9 people per square kilometre Kenya
2010s 29.64 people per square kilometre 43.98 people per square kilometre 14.34 people per square kilometre Kenya
2020s 27.41 people per square kilometre 23.06 people per square kilometre 4.35 people per square kilometre Côte d'Ivoire

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of people without access to electricity, per square kilometre, Côte d'Ivoire or Kenya?
Côte d'Ivoire, at 27.05 people per square kilometre against 22.67 people per square kilometre in Kenya as of 2023.
What is the difference in number of people without access to electricity, per square kilometre between Côte d'Ivoire and Kenya?
4.38 people per square kilometre, with Côte d'Ivoire ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Côte d'Ivoire and Kenya?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Côte d'Ivoire and Kenya rank globally for number of people without access to electricity, per square kilometre?
Côte d'Ivoire ranks 24th and Kenya ranks 26th of 214 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Number of people without access to electricity, per square kilometre. 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 square kilometre
Unit
people per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
214 places, 5,049 data points, 2000–2023
Last refreshed

Number of people without access to electricity divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.