Kenya vs Kiribati: Electricity demand per person
Kenya
270.8 kilowatt-hours
in 2025
Kiribati
297.35 kilowatt-hours
in 2024
Kenya rank
181st
Kiribati rank
179th
Electricity demand per person over time
- Kenya
- Kiribati
How they compare
Kiribati currently reports 297.35 kilowatt-hours against 270.8 kilowatt-hours in Kenya, a difference of 26.55 kilowatt-hours.
That makes Kiribati's figure about 1.1 times Kenya's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Kenya ahead.
Kenya ranks 181st and Kiribati ranks 179th of 214 countries.
Kiribati has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kenya | Kiribati | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 170.24 kilowatt-hours | 214.89 kilowatt-hours | 44.65 kilowatt-hours | Kiribati |
| 2010s | 201.56 kilowatt-hours | 239.43 kilowatt-hours | 37.86 kilowatt-hours | Kiribati |
| 2020s | 243.37 kilowatt-hours | 306.89 kilowatt-hours | 63.52 kilowatt-hours | Kiribati |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electricity demand per person, Kenya or Kiribati?
- Kiribati, at 297.35 kilowatt-hours against 270.8 kilowatt-hours in Kenya as of 2024.
- What is the difference in electricity demand per person between Kenya and Kiribati?
- 26.55 kilowatt-hours, with Kiribati ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Kiribati?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Kenya and Kiribati rank globally for electricity demand per person?
- Kenya ranks 181st and Kiribati ranks 179th of 214 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Ember (2026); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Electricity demand per person. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Measured in kilowatt-hours per person.