Kenya Electricity Access 1993-2024

Access to electricity is the percentage of population with access to electricity. Electrification data are collected from industry, national surveys and international sources.
  • Kenya electricity access for 2022 was 76.00%, a 0.5% decline from 2021.
  • Kenya electricity access for 2021 was 76.50%, a 5% increase from 2020.
  • Kenya electricity access for 2020 was 71.50%, a 1.8% increase from 2019.
  • Kenya electricity access for 2019 was 69.70%, a 8.5% increase from 2018.
Data Source: World Bank

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Similar Country Ranking
Country Name % of Population
Indonesia 100.00%
Sri Lanka 100.00%
Bhutan 100.00%
Lao PDR 100.00%
El Salvador 100.00%
Georgia 100.00%
Vietnam 100.00%
Mongolia 100.00%
Uzbekistan 100.00%
Egypt 100.00%
West Bank and Gaza 100.00%
Ukraine 100.00%
Moldova 100.00%
Tunisia 100.00%
Morocco 100.00%
Bolivia 99.90%
Kyrgyz Republic 99.70%
Timor-Leste 99.70%
Bangladesh 99.40%
India 99.20%
Cabo Verde 97.10%
Pakistan 95.00%
Philippines 94.80%
Honduras 94.40%
Kiribati 94.40%
Cambodia 92.30%
Nicaragua 86.50%
Micronesia 85.30%
Ghana 85.10%
Eswatini 82.30%
Sao Tome and Principe 78.00%
Solomon Islands 76.00%
Kenya 76.00%
Myanmar 73.70%
Cameroon 71.00%
Vanuatu 70.00%
Djibouti 65.00%
Sudan 63.20%
Nigeria 60.50%
Republic of Congo 50.60%
Lesotho 50.00%
Mauritania 49.00%
Angola 48.50%
Zambia 47.80%
Papua New Guinea 19.00%
Kenya Electricity Access - Historical Data
Year % of Population Annual Change
2022 76.00% -0.50%
2021 76.50% 5.00%
2020 71.50% 1.80%
2019 69.70% 8.50%
2018 61.20% 5.40%
2017 55.80% 2.70%
2016 53.10% 11.50%
2015 41.60% 5.60%
2014 36.00% -4.10%
2013 40.10% 2.00%
2012 38.10% 1.90%
2011 36.20% 17.00%
2010 19.20% -3.80%
2009 23.00% -7.30%
2008 30.30% 2.00%
2007 28.30% 1.90%
2006 26.40% 1.90%
2005 24.50% 1.90%
2004 22.60% 6.60%
2003 16.00% -2.90%
2002 18.90% 1.90%
2001 17.00% 1.80%
2000 15.20% 1.99%
1999 13.21% -1.29%
1998 14.50% 5.17%
1997 9.33% 1.95%
1996 7.38% 1.95%
1995 5.43% 1.95%
1994 3.47% -7.43%
1993 10.90% -7.43%