Kenya · Population

On this page you can find past, current and future population statistics for Kenya (from 1950-2100), population map, demographics, live population counter etc. . Question: What is the population of Kenya? Answer: Current population of Kenya is: 58 097 638*[1], area 582650 km², population density 99.71 p/km². Capital of Kenya is Nairobi. Continent: Africa.

Kenya · Population 1950-2100

Kenya · historical and predicted populations (both sexes) for the period 1950-2100 (millions) De facto population in Kenya as of 1 July of the year indicated. Source United Nations Population Division [1].

What was the Kenya population at your birthday?*

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Current Kenya population

58 097 638

Today This year
Population growth Today
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Births Today
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Deaths Today
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Sources: [1]
Today's statistic since midnight 00:00.
This year, statistic changes since 1st January
Population = Births** - Deaths

Kenya population map

City density [2]population density [3]Legend (Click on marker to hide it)
• Population Growth rate: 3282 / day = 136.74 / hour = 2.279 / minute = 0.038 / seconds
• Births Growth rate**: 4300 / day = 179.11 / hour = 2.987 / minute = 0.0498 / seconds
• Deaths Growth rate: 1018 / day = 42.41 / hour = 0.707 / minute = 0.0118 / seconds.

Current Kenya population by age and sex for 2025-07-18*

  Male % Female
0-4 4 036 536 ⇐+1.7% 3 968 249
5-9 3 950 966 ⇐+1.3% 3 900 361
10-14 3 682 075 ⇐+0.9% 3 648 807
15-19 3 102 558 ⇐+0.6% 3 085 573
20-24 2 368 207 ⇐+0.3% 2 361 835
25-29 2 191 470 +0.8%⇒ 2 210 003
30-34 2 296 881 +2.4%⇒ 2 351 930
35-39 1 998 911 +2.9%⇒ 2 057 480
40-44 1 561 269 ⇐+2.4% 1 524 501
45-49 1 118 324 ⇐+11.8% 1 000 165
50-54 762 836 ⇐+6.1% 718 759
55-59 576 543 +11.3%⇒ 641 920
60-64 489 257 +20.4%⇒ 588 824
65-69 399 198 +18.7%⇒ 473 752
70-74 232 178 +16.1%⇒ 269 594
75-79 103 247 +22.6%⇒ 126 613
80-84 71 186 +32.3%⇒ 94 154
85-89 41 750 +33.2%⇒ 55 617
90-94 13 637 +36.1%⇒ 18 560
95-99 1 432 +58.2%⇒ 2 266
100+ 65 +129.2%⇒ 149

Sources: [1]

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Sources, Notices

* Value is calculated with linear interpolation from 2 nearest estimated (date->population) data (unofficial).
** Net migration is included in Births with this calculation: Births = Population[1] + Deaths[1].
*** For years before 1950 we dont have population data. Value is approximate calculation using function: 1900 population = 70% of 1950 population.
[1] United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division (2015). World Population Prospects: The 2015 Revision. Data are estimates and projections according to a medium-fertility variant. Reused with the permission of the United Nations. Downloaded: 2015-11-15 (un.org)
[2] City density map, generated by population.city using data provided to us by 1km.net website. Every circle is city with population over 5000. Link
[3] Population density map generated by instructions from daysleeperrr on reddig. Link1. Used data source is the Gridded Population of the World (GPW), v3 online at the the Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC) at Columbia University. Link2. Additional urban land cover: Extracted from Global Land Cover Characteristics Data Base Version 2.0 and Binary MOD12Q1 data on shadedrelief.com. Link3 (PNG,0.5Mb).