Kenya vs Libya: Proportion of population with access to electricity, by urban/rural
Kenya
77.0%
in 2024
Libya
77.4%
in 2024
Kenya rank
187th
Libya rank
186th
Proportion of population with access to electricity, by urban/rural over time
- Kenya
- Libya
How they compare
Libya currently reports 77.4% against 77.0% in Kenya, a difference of 0.4%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Libya ahead.
Kenya ranks 187th and Libya ranks 186th of 229 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Kenya averaged higher in 1 and Libya in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kenya | Libya | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 22.2% | 91.1% | 68.9% | Libya |
| 2010s | 45.1% | 74.6% | 29.5% | Libya |
| 2020s | 75.4% | 72.0% | 3.4% | Kenya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of population with access to electricity, by urban/rural, Kenya or Libya?
- Libya, at 77.4% against 77.0% in Kenya as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of population with access to electricity, by urban/rural between Kenya and Libya?
- 0.4%, with Libya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Libya?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Kenya and Libya rank globally for proportion of population with access to electricity, by urban/rural?
- Kenya ranks 187th and Libya ranks 186th of 229 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Proportion of population with access to electricity, by urban/rural (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.