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: 58 579 557*[1], area 582650 km², population density 100.54 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

58 579 557

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 2025-12-12*

  Male % Female
0-4 4 053 467 ⇐+1.7% 3 984 852
5-9 3 978 471 ⇐+1.3% 3 927 432
10-14 3 715 861 ⇐+0.9% 3 682 430
15-19 3 131 387 ⇐+0.5% 3 114 440
20-24 2 378 596 ⇐+0.3% 2 372 068
25-29 2 198 853 +0.9%⇒ 2 217 893
30-34 2 319 918 +2.5%⇒ 2 377 277
35-39 2 024 922 +3.1%⇒ 2 087 215
40-44 1 583 478 ⇐+2.3% 1 547 676
45-49 1 133 696 ⇐+12.1% 1 011 579
50-54 770 559 ⇐+6.6% 722 998
55-59 580 974 +11.3%⇒ 646 361
60-64 493 941 +20.5%⇒ 595 300
65-69 405 016 +18.8%⇒ 481 089
70-74 235 450 +16.1%⇒ 273 277
75-79 103 369 +22.6%⇒ 126 686
80-84 71 759 +32.4%⇒ 94 998
85-89 42 572 +33.2%⇒ 56 710
90-94 13 984 +36%⇒ 19 014
95-99 1 464 +57.8%⇒ 2 310
100+ 66 +128.8%⇒ 151

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).