Population ages 0-14, female in Kenya

Kenya: Population ages 0-14, female was 10.36 million in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
10.36 million
Change on year
up 0.3%
World rank
18th
of 215 countries
All-time high
10.36 million
in 2025
All-time low
1.86 million
in 1960
Years of data
66
1960–2025

Population ages 0-14, female in Kenya, 1960–2025

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Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.

Analysis

In 2025, population ages 0-14, female in Kenya stood at 10.36 million. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.

That represents a change of up 0.3% on the previous year and up 5.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population ages 0-14, female in Kenya peaked at 10.36 million in 2025 and was at its lowest, 1.86 million, in 1960.

That places Kenya 18th out of 215 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 2.31 million 1.86 million 2.81 million 10
1970s 3.46 million 2.93 million 3.99 million 10
1980s 4.77 million 4.12 million 5.46 million 10
1990s 6.27 million 5.62 million 6.90 million 10
2000s 7.87 million 7.05 million 8.82 million 10
2010s 9.71 million 9.05 million 10.15 million 10
2020s 10.28 million 10.19 million 10.36 million 6

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Frequently asked questions

What is population ages 0-14, female in Kenya?
Population ages 0-14, female in Kenya was 10.36 million in 2025, according to World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
What is the highest population ages 0-14, female recorded in Kenya?
The highest recorded value was 10.36 million in 2025.
What is the lowest population ages 0-14, female recorded in Kenya?
The lowest recorded value was 1.86 million in 1960.
How does Kenya rank for population ages 0-14, female?
Kenya ranks 18th out of 215 countries with data for 2025.
Is population ages 0-14, female rising or falling in Kenya?
Over the last ten years it is up 5.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Kenya data come from?
The figures come from World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as part of Population ages 0-14, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Population ages 0-14, female
Source
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
264 places, 17,394 data points, 1960–2025
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Female population between the ages 0 to 14. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.