Iran vs Kenya: Electricity generation from solar per person
Iran
9.74 kilowatt-hours
in 2025
Kenya
11.3 kilowatt-hours
in 2025
Iran rank
139th
Kenya rank
137th
Electricity generation from solar per person over time
- Iran
- Kenya
How they compare
Kenya currently reports 11.3 kilowatt-hours against 9.74 kilowatt-hours in Iran, a difference of 1.56 kilowatt-hours.
That makes Kenya's figure about 1.2 times Iran's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 26 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Kenya ahead.
Iran ranks 139th and Kenya ranks 137th of 210 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Iran averaged higher in 1 and Kenya in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iran | Kenya | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0 kilowatt-hours | 0 kilowatt-hours | 0 kilowatt-hours | β |
| 2010s | 0.9472 kilowatt-hours | 0.9496 kilowatt-hours | 0.0024 kilowatt-hours | Kenya |
| 2020s | 7.94 kilowatt-hours | 7.69 kilowatt-hours | 0.2474 kilowatt-hours | Iran |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electricity generation from solar per person, Iran or Kenya?
- Kenya, at 11.3 kilowatt-hours against 9.74 kilowatt-hours in Iran as of 2025.
- What is the difference in electricity generation from solar per person between Iran and Kenya?
- 1.56 kilowatt-hours, with Kenya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and Kenya?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Iran and Kenya rank globally for electricity generation from solar per person?
- Iran ranks 139th and Kenya ranks 137th of 210 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Ember (2026) and other sources β with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Electricity generation from solar 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.