Kenya vs Vanuatu: Electricity generation per person

Kenya
244.04 kilowatt-hours
in 2025
Vanuatu
249.67 kilowatt-hours
in 2023
Kenya rank
182nd
Vanuatu rank
179th

Electricity generation per person over time

  • Kenya
  • Vanuatu
0100200300200020122025

How they compare

Vanuatu currently reports 249.67 kilowatt-hours against 244.04 kilowatt-hours in Kenya, a difference of 5.63 kilowatt-hours.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Vanuatu ahead.

Kenya ranks 182nd and Vanuatu ranks 179th 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 167.59 kilowatt-hours 249.44 kilowatt-hours 81.85 kilowatt-hours Vanuatu
2010s 200.12 kilowatt-hours 257.02 kilowatt-hours 56.9 kilowatt-hours Vanuatu
2020s 231.62 kilowatt-hours 266.97 kilowatt-hours 35.35 kilowatt-hours Vanuatu

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher electricity generation per person, Kenya or Vanuatu?
Vanuatu, at 249.67 kilowatt-hours against 244.04 kilowatt-hours in Kenya as of 2023.
What is the difference in electricity generation per person between Kenya and Vanuatu?
5.63 kilowatt-hours, with Vanuatu 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 generation per person?
Kenya ranks 182nd and Vanuatu ranks 179th of 214 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Electricity generation per person. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Electricity generation per person
Unit
kilowatt-hours
Source
Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
214 places, 6,642 data points, 1920–2025
Last refreshed

Measured in kilowatt-hours per person.