Population in Kenya
251 indicators covering population for Kenya.
| Indicator | Latest | Year | 10-yr change | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population aged 25-64 years | 22,224 thousands | 2025 | up 35.2% | 32nd |
| General government total expenditure | 4.11 trillion current LCU | 2025 | up 150.3% | 49th |
| Share of the population without access to clean fuels for cooking | 68.0% | 2024 | down 23.6% | 40th |
| Share of urban population using at least basic sanitation facilities | 39.7% | 2024 | up 13.0% | 171st |
| Share of urban vs. rural population using at least basic sanitation | 39.7% | 2024 | up 13.0% | 171st |
| Share of the population using at least basic sanitation services | 40.9% | 2024 | up 21.4% | 205th |
| Share of the population using improved sanitation facilities | 68.4% | 2024 | up 20.8% | 195th |
| Share of people practicing open defecation | 5.9% | 2024 | down 42.7% | 46th |
| Population growth | 2.0% | 2024 | down 16.3% | 56th |
| Rural population | 70.0% | 2024 | down 6.5% | 25th |
| DEC alternative conversion factor | 134.82 LCU per US$ | 2024 | up 53.3% | 57th |
| Official exchange rate | 134.82 LCU per US$, period average | 2024 | up 53.3% | 60th |
| GDP | 16.79 trillion current LCU | 2024 | up 179.6% | 47th |
| GDP per capita | 297,437 current LCU | 2024 | up 128.1% | 78th |
| GDP | 124.50 billion current US$ | 2024 | up 82.3% | 65th |
| GDP per capita | 2,206 current US$ | 2024 | up 48.8% | 167th |
| GDP | 10.87 trillion constant LCU | 2024 | up 56.5% | 42nd |
| GDP deflator | 154.45 base year varies by country | 2024 | up 78.6% | 73rd |
| GDP growth | 4.5% | 2024 | down 10.4% | 53rd |
| GDP at market prices | 104.58 billion constant 2010 US$ | 2024 | up 56.5% | 64th |
| GNI | 16.52 trillion current LCU | 2024 | up 210.2% | 47th |
| GNI per capita | 292,799 current LCU | 2024 | up 153.2% | 78th |
| GNI per capita, Atlas method | 2,110 current US$ | 2024 | up 68.8% | 163rd |
| Share of the rural population using at least basic sanitation facilities | 41.4% | 2024 | up 24.7% | 137th |
| Share of rural and urban population with access to clean fuels for cooking | 62.6 | 2023 | up 142.6% | 144th |
| Money sent or brought back by migrants as a share of GDP | 4.2% | 2024 | up 96.8% | 65th |
| Population growth rate | 2.0% | 2023 | down 17.7% | 53rd |
| Population | 55.34 million people | 2023 | up 23.0% | 26th |
| Population: comparison of UN projections | 55.34 million people | 2023 | up 23.0% | 26th |
| Birth rate | 27.11 births per 1,000 people | 2023 | down 16.4% | 44th |
| Number of births, by world region | 1.50 million births | 2023 | up 2.8% | 17th |
| Annual change in population | 1.09 million people | 2023 | down 1.1% | 17th |
| Population | 55.34 million people | 2023 | up 23.0% | 27th |
| Number of children under 15, by world region | 20.72 million people | 2023 | up 7.5% | 18th |
| Population by age group | 55.34 million people | 2023 | up 23.0% | 26th |
| Life expectancy by sex | 65.92 years | 2023 | up 3.6% | 215th |
| Total dependency ratio | 67.7% | 2023 | down 17.6% | 54th |
| Youth dependency ratio | 62.8% | 2023 | down 19.5% | 48th |
| Number of children, working-age adults, and older people | 1.61 million people | 2023 | up 58.8% | 58th |
| Population by age group | 1.61 million people | 2023 | up 58.8% | 58th |
| Population growth rate with and without migration | 2.0% | 2023 | down 17.7% | 53rd |
| Median age vs. births per woman | 19.53 years | 2023 | up 13.0% | 198th |
| Number of children, working-age adults, and older people | 1.61 million people | 2023 | up 58.8% | 58th |
| The global population hockey stick | 55.34 million people | 2023 | up 23.0% | 27th |
| Number of births | 1.50 million births | 2023 | up 2.8% | 17th |
| Population | 55.34 million people | 2023 | up 23.0% | 26th |
| Share of children, working-age adults, and older people | 20.72 million people | 2023 | up 7.5% | 18th |
| Population | 55.34 million people | 2023 | up 23.0% | 27th |
| Births, by age of mother | 160 births | 2023 | down 48.2% | 34th |
| Population by age group | 7.04 million people | 2023 | down 0.9% | 19th |
| Share of births by age of mother | 12.1% | 2023 | down 25.5% | 64th |
| Birth rate | 27.11 births per 1,000 people | 2023 | down 16.4% | 44th |
| Birth rate by women's age group | 56.31 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | 2023 | down 41.1% | 60th |
| Has the population peaked? | 55.34 million people | 2023 | up 23.0% | 26th |
| Life expectancy at birth, total | 63.65 years | 2023 | up 3.1% | 195th |
| Fertility rate, total | 3.21 births per woman | 2023 | down 18.9% | 51st |
| Mortality rate, infant | 34.7 per 1,000 live births | 2023 | down 15.2% | 37th |
| Total population by age | 97.26 | 2023 | up 62.4% | 59th |
| Population density of the capital city | 9,969 people per km² | 2100 | down 0.4% | 23rd |
| Military personnel as a share of total population | 0.0% | 2022 | down 20.4% | 162nd |