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: 59 384 862*[1], area 582650 km², population density 101.92 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

59 384 862

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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 2026-08-15*

  Male % Female
0-4 4 081 758 ⇐+1.7% 4 012 596
5-9 4 024 432 ⇐+1.3% 3 972 670
10-14 3 772 317 ⇐+0.9% 3 738 616
15-19 3 179 562 ⇐+0.5% 3 162 676
20-24 2 395 957 ⇐+0.3% 2 389 168
25-29 2 211 190 +0.9%⇒ 2 231 076
30-34 2 358 415 +2.6%⇒ 2 419 632
35-39 2 068 388 +3.3%⇒ 2 136 904
40-44 1 620 590 ⇐+2.2% 1 586 402
45-49 1 159 383 ⇐+12.5% 1 030 653
50-54 783 465 ⇐+7.3% 730 082
55-59 588 378 +11.1%⇒ 653 782
60-64 501 768 +20.8%⇒ 606 121
65-69 414 739 +19%⇒ 493 350
70-74 240 918 +16%⇒ 279 432
75-79 103 572 +22.4%⇒ 126 807
80-84 72 716 +32.6%⇒ 96 409
85-89 43 945 +33.2%⇒ 58 535
90-94 14 564 +35.8%⇒ 19 773
95-99 1 517 +57.2%⇒ 2 384
100+ 67 +128.4%⇒ 153

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).