Kenya vs Sudan: People without electricity country

Kenya
12.98 million
in 2024
Sudan
17.15 million
in 2024
Kenya rank
14th
Sudan rank
11th

People without electricity country over time

  • Kenya
  • Sudan
010.0M20.0M30.0M199020072024

How they compare

Sudan currently reports 17.15 million against 12.98 million in Kenya, a difference of 4.17 million.

That makes Sudan's figure about 1.3 times Kenya's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 32 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Kenya ahead.

Kenya ranks 14th and Sudan ranks 11th of 214 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Kenya averaged higher in 3 and Sudan in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kenya Sudan Difference Ahead
1990s 24.83 million 17.83 million 7.00 million Kenya
2000s 27.37 million 22.23 million 5.15 million Kenya
2010s 25.13 million 21.01 million 4.11 million Kenya
2020s 13.31 million 17.91 million 4.60 million Sudan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher people without electricity country, Kenya or Sudan?
Sudan, at 17.15 million against 12.98 million in Kenya as of 2024.
What is the difference in people without electricity country between Kenya and Sudan?
4.17 million, with Sudan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Sudan?
32 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2024.
How do Kenya and Sudan rank globally for people without electricity country?
Kenya ranks 14th and Sudan ranks 11th of 214 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as People without electricity country. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
People without electricity country
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
214 places, 6,702 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed