Kenya - Access to electricity

Access to electricity, rural (% of rural population)

Access to electricity, rural (% of rural population) in Kenya was 62.67 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 27 years was 62.67 in 2020, while its lowest value was 1.10 in 1997.

Definition: Access to electricity, rural is the percentage of rural population with access to electricity.

Source: World Bank, Sustainable Energy for All (SE4ALL) database from the SE4ALL Global Tracking Framework led jointly by the World Bank, International Energy Agency, and the Energy Sector Management Assistance Program.

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Year Value
1993 4.13
1997 1.10
1998 6.65
1999 4.73
2000 6.51
2001 8.27
2002 10.02
2003 6.94
2004 13.49
2005 15.21
2006 16.92
2007 18.63
2008 20.34
2009 10.14
2010 7.17
2011 25.54
2012 27.30
2013 29.09
2014 25.07
2015 29.00
2016 42.08
2017 45.88
2018 51.62
2019 61.69
2020 62.67

Access to electricity, urban (% of urban population)

Access to electricity, urban (% of urban population) in Kenya was 93.99 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 27 years was 93.99 in 2020, while its lowest value was 39.22 in 1994.

Definition: Access to electricity, urban is the percentage of urban population with access to electricity.

Source: World Bank, Sustainable Energy for All (SE4ALL) database from the SE4ALL Global Tracking Framework led jointly by the World Bank, International Energy Agency, and the Energy Sector Management Assistance Program.

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Year Value
1993 42.50
1994 39.22
1995 41.03
1996 42.83
1997 44.61
1998 47.50
1999 48.12
2000 49.84
2001 51.56
2002 53.28
2003 50.20
2004 56.73
2005 58.48
2006 60.26
2007 62.06
2008 63.87
2009 65.60
2010 58.20
2011 69.34
2012 71.16
2013 72.96
2014 68.40
2015 78.10
2016 84.30
2017 83.89
2018 87.39
2019 90.80
2020 93.99

Access to electricity (% of population)

Access to electricity (% of population) in Kenya was 71.44 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 27 years was 71.44 in 2020, while its lowest value was 3.47 in 1994.

Definition: Access to electricity is the percentage of population with access to electricity. Electrification data are collected from industry, national surveys and international sources.

Source: World Bank, Sustainable Energy for All (SE4ALL) database from the SE4ALL Global Tracking Framework led jointly by the World Bank, International Energy Agency, and the Energy Sector Management Assistance Program.

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Year Value
1993 10.90
1994 3.47
1995 5.43
1996 7.38
1997 9.33
1998 14.50
1999 13.21
2000 15.13
2001 17.03
2002 18.93
2003 16.00
2004 22.70
2005 24.59
2006 26.48
2007 28.37
2008 30.27
2009 23.00
2010 19.20
2011 36.04
2012 37.99
2013 39.97
2014 36.00
2015 41.60
2016 53.10
2017 55.98
2018 61.28
2019 69.70
2020 71.44

Classification

Topic: Environment Indicators

Sub-Topic: Energy production & use