Kenya Electricity Access 1993-2023
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 2020 was 71.44%, a 1.74% increase from 2019.
- Kenya electricity access for 2019 was 69.70%, a 8.42% increase from 2018.
- Kenya electricity access for 2018 was 61.28%, a 5.31% increase from 2017.
- Kenya electricity access for 2017 was 55.98%, a 2.88% increase from 2016.
Kenya Electricity Access - Historical Data |
Year |
% of Population |
Annual Change |
2020 |
71.44% |
1.74% |
2019 |
69.70% |
8.42% |
2018 |
61.28% |
5.31% |
2017 |
55.98% |
2.88% |
2016 |
53.10% |
11.50% |
2015 |
41.60% |
5.60% |
2014 |
36.00% |
-3.97% |
2013 |
39.97% |
1.98% |
2012 |
37.99% |
1.96% |
2011 |
36.04% |
16.84% |
2010 |
19.20% |
-3.80% |
2009 |
23.00% |
-7.27% |
2008 |
30.27% |
1.90% |
2007 |
28.37% |
1.89% |
2006 |
26.48% |
1.89% |
2005 |
24.59% |
1.89% |
2004 |
22.70% |
6.70% |
2003 |
16.00% |
-2.93% |
2002 |
18.93% |
1.89% |
2001 |
17.03% |
1.90% |
2000 |
15.13% |
1.92% |
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% |