Kenya vs Senegal: Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates

Kenya
0.0949 Persons per square kilometre
in 2023
Senegal
0.0923 Persons per square kilometre
in 2023
Kenya rank
81st
Senegal rank
83rd

Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates over time

  • Kenya
  • Senegal
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How they compare

Kenya currently reports 0.0949 Persons per square kilometre against 0.0923 Persons per square kilometre in Senegal, a difference of 0.0026 Persons per square kilometre.

Across all 34 years both countries report, Kenya has been ahead every year.

Kenya ranks 81st and Senegal ranks 83rd of 167 countries.

Kenya has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kenya Senegal Difference Ahead
1990s 0.0466 Persons per square kilometre 0.0442 Persons per square kilometre 0.0024 Persons per square kilometre Kenya
2000s 0.0623 Persons per square kilometre 0.0565 Persons per square kilometre 0.0057 Persons per square kilometre Kenya
2010s 0.0809 Persons per square kilometre 0.0738 Persons per square kilometre 0.0071 Persons per square kilometre Kenya
2020s 0.0922 Persons per square kilometre 0.0888 Persons per square kilometre 0.0033 Persons per square kilometre Kenya

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 05 - demographic estimates, Kenya or Senegal?
Kenya, at 0.0949 Persons per square kilometre against 0.0923 Persons per square kilometre in Senegal as of 2023.
What is the difference in africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 05 - demographic estimates between Kenya and Senegal?
0.0026 Persons per square kilometre, with Kenya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Senegal?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Kenya and Senegal rank globally for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 05 - demographic estimates?
Kenya ranks 81st and Senegal ranks 83rd of 167 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates — Population, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates — Population, per square kilometre
Unit
Persons per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
168 places, 5,582 data points, 1990–2023
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Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates — Population divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.