Kenya vs Vanuatu: Electricity demand per person
Kenya
270.8 kilowatt-hours
in 2025
Vanuatu
249.67 kilowatt-hours
in 2023
Kenya rank
181st
Vanuatu rank
184th
Electricity demand per person over time
- Kenya
- Vanuatu
How they compare
Kenya currently reports 270.8 kilowatt-hours against 249.67 kilowatt-hours in Vanuatu, a difference of 21.13 kilowatt-hours.
That makes Kenya's figure about 1.1 times Vanuatu's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Vanuatu ahead.
Kenya ranks 181st and Vanuatu ranks 184th of 214 countries.
Vanuatu has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kenya | Vanuatu | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 170.24 kilowatt-hours | 249.44 kilowatt-hours | 79.2 kilowatt-hours | Vanuatu |
| 2010s | 201.56 kilowatt-hours | 257.02 kilowatt-hours | 55.45 kilowatt-hours | Vanuatu |
| 2020s | 238.87 kilowatt-hours | 266.97 kilowatt-hours | 28.1 kilowatt-hours | Vanuatu |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electricity demand per person, Kenya or Vanuatu?
- Kenya, at 270.8 kilowatt-hours against 249.67 kilowatt-hours in Vanuatu as of 2025.
- What is the difference in electricity demand per person between Kenya and Vanuatu?
- 21.13 kilowatt-hours, with Kenya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Vanuatu?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Kenya and Vanuatu rank globally for electricity demand per person?
- Kenya ranks 181st and Vanuatu ranks 184th 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.