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

East Africa (African Union)
740,674 Persons
in 2050
Kenya
85,212 Persons
in 2050
East Africa (African Union) rank
21st
Kenya rank
18th

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

  • East Africa (African Union)
  • Kenya
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How they compare

East Africa (African Union) currently reports 740,674 Persons against 85,212 Persons in Kenya, a difference of 655,462 Persons.

That makes East Africa (African Union)'s figure about 8.7 times Kenya's.

Across all 43 years both countries report, East Africa (African Union) has been ahead every year.

East Africa (African Union) ranks 21st and Kenya ranks 18th of 48 regions.

East Africa (African Union) has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade East Africa (African Union) Kenya Difference Ahead
1990s 194,478 Persons 26,522 Persons 167,955 Persons East Africa (African Union)
2000s 258,956 Persons 35,435 Persons 223,522 Persons East Africa (African Union)
2010s 341,871 Persons 46,310 Persons 295,561 Persons East Africa (African Union)
2020s 443,305 Persons 56,840 Persons 386,465 Persons East Africa (African Union)
2030s 504,437 Persons 63,104 Persons 441,333 Persons East Africa (African Union)
2040s 621,679 Persons 74,758 Persons 546,921 Persons East Africa (African Union)
2050s 740,674 Persons 85,212 Persons 655,462 Persons East Africa (African Union)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 05 - demographic estimates, East Africa (African Union) or Kenya?
East Africa (African Union), at 740,674 Persons against 85,212 Persons in Kenya as of 2050.
What is the difference in africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 05 - demographic estimates between East Africa (African Union) and Kenya?
655,462 Persons, with East Africa (African Union) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for East Africa (African Union) and Kenya?
43 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2050.
How do East Africa (African Union) and Kenya rank globally for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 05 - demographic estimates?
East Africa (African Union) ranks 21st and Kenya ranks 18th of 48 regions.
Where does this data come from?
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates — Population. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates — Population
Unit
Persons
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
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Coverage
246 places, 10,557 data points, 1990–2050
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The Statistical Annex to the annual Africa's Development Dynamics (AFDD) report is a collection of development indicators that were gathered and analysed while conducting the research that went into the report. These data are also available online for free viewing or download at https://oe.cd/AFDD-2024, a bilingual website which links to the electronic version of the Africa's Development Dynamics book in both English and French. Table 5 shows figures on population, broken down by rural and urban population, as well as old-age and child-dependency ratios.