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: 59 473 918*[1], area 582650 km², population density 102.07 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

59 473 918

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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 2026-09-11*

  Male % Female
0-4 4 084 887 ⇐+1.7% 4 015 664
5-9 4 029 514 ⇐+1.3% 3 977 673
10-14 3 778 560 ⇐+0.9% 3 744 829
15-19 3 184 889 ⇐+0.5% 3 168 011
20-24 2 397 877 ⇐+0.3% 2 391 059
25-29 2 212 554 +0.9%⇒ 2 232 534
30-34 2 362 673 +2.6%⇒ 2 424 315
35-39 2 073 194 +3.3%⇒ 2 142 399
40-44 1 624 694 ⇐+2.1% 1 590 685
45-49 1 162 223 ⇐+12.5% 1 032 763
50-54 784 893 ⇐+7.4% 730 865
55-59 589 197 +11.1%⇒ 654 602
60-64 502 634 +20.8%⇒ 607 317
65-69 415 814 +19%⇒ 494 705
70-74 241 523 +16%⇒ 280 113
75-79 103 594 +22.4%⇒ 126 821
80-84 72 822 +32.6%⇒ 96 565
85-89 44 097 +33.2%⇒ 58 737
90-94 14 628 +35.7%⇒ 19 857
95-99 1 523 +57.1%⇒ 2 392
100+ 67 +129.9%⇒ 154

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).