Population ages 80 and above, female in Kenya

Kenya: Population ages 80 and above, female was 181,906 in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
181,906
Change on year
down 0.7%
World rank
63rd
of 215 countries
All-time high
186,074
in 2022
All-time low
16,942
in 1976
Years of data
66
1960–2025

Population ages 80 and above, female in Kenya, 1960–2025

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Source: World Bank staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects.

Analysis

The most recent figure for population ages 80 and above, female in Kenya is 181,906, measured in 2025.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.7% on the previous year and up 31.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population ages 80 and above, female in Kenya peaked at 186,074 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 16,942, in 1976.

Kenya ranks 63rd of 215 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 19,426 18,392 20,556 10
1970s 17,540 16,942 18,447 10
1980s 22,926 19,188 27,413 10
1990s 37,337 28,971 46,892 10
2000s 62,358 49,559 76,252 10
2010s 130,454 81,940 180,869 10
2020s 184,059 181,906 186,074 6

Countries ranked near Kenya

  1. 60 Serbia 203,907 compare
  2. 61 Kazakhstan 196,469 compare
  3. 62 Ecuador 183,141 compare
  4. 64 Israel 178,874 compare
  5. 65 Norway 160,254 compare
  6. 66 Nepal 154,790 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is population ages 80 and above, female in Kenya?
Population ages 80 and above, female in Kenya was 181,906 in 2025, according to World Bank staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects.
What is the highest population ages 80 and above, female recorded in Kenya?
The highest recorded value was 186,074 in 2022.
What is the lowest population ages 80 and above, female recorded in Kenya?
The lowest recorded value was 16,942 in 1976.
How does Kenya rank for population ages 80 and above, female?
Kenya ranks 63rd out of 215 countries with data for 2025.
Is population ages 80 and above, female rising or falling in Kenya?
Over the last ten years it is up 31.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Kenya data come from?
The figures come from World Bank staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects, published as part of Population ages 80 and above, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Population ages 80 and above, female
Source
World Bank staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
260 places, 17,130 data points, 1960–2025
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Female population between the ages 80 and above.