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

Japan
103,784 Persons
in 2050
Kenya
85,212 Persons
in 2050
Japan rank
20th
Kenya rank
23rd

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

  • Japan
  • Kenya
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How they compare

Japan currently reports 103,784 Persons against 85,212 Persons in Kenya, a difference of 18,572 Persons.

That makes Japan's figure about 1.2 times Kenya's.

Across all 43 years both countries report, Japan has been ahead every year.

Japan ranks 20th and Kenya ranks 23rd of 175 countries.

Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Japan Kenya Difference Ahead
1990s 125,216 Persons 26,522 Persons 98,693 Persons Japan
2000s 127,625 Persons 35,435 Persons 92,190 Persons Japan
2010s 127,208 Persons 46,310 Persons 80,897 Persons Japan
2020s 122,271 Persons 56,840 Persons 65,431 Persons Japan
2030s 118,515 Persons 63,104 Persons 55,411 Persons Japan
2040s 111,157 Persons 74,758 Persons 36,399 Persons Japan
2050s 103,784 Persons 85,212 Persons 18,572 Persons Japan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 05 - demographic estimates, Japan or Kenya?
Japan, at 103,784 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 Japan and Kenya?
18,572 Persons, with Japan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Kenya?
43 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2050.
How do Japan and Kenya rank globally for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 05 - demographic estimates?
Japan ranks 20th and Kenya ranks 23rd of 175 countries.
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
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
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. <br><br> Table 5 shows figures on population, broken down by rural and urban population, as well as old-age and child-dependency ratios.