Kenya vs Mexico: Annual population growth
Kenya
1.09 million
in 2023
Mexico
1.13 million
in 2023
Kenya rank
17th
Mexico rank
14th
Annual population growth over time
- Kenya
- Mexico
How they compare
Mexico currently reports 1.13 million against 1.09 million in Kenya, a difference of 40,090.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 73 shared years of data; in 1951 it was Mexico ahead.
Kenya ranks 17th and Mexico ranks 14th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Kenya averaged higher in 1 and Mexico in 7.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kenya | Mexico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 183,728 | 893,259 | 709,531 | Mexico |
| 1960s | 351,696 | 1.36 million | 1.01 million | Mexico |
| 1970s | 452,097 | 1.64 million | 1.19 million | Mexico |
| 1980s | 665,777 | 1.56 million | 894,053 | Mexico |
| 1990s | 761,498 | 1.59 million | 825,356 | Mexico |
| 2000s | 1.07 million | 1.49 million | 420,853 | Mexico |
| 2010s | 1.08 million | 1.38 million | 296,928 | Mexico |
| 2020s | 1.03 million | 994,196 | 39,849 | Kenya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual population growth, Kenya or Mexico?
- Mexico, at 1.13 million against 1.09 million in Kenya as of 2023.
- What is the difference in annual population growth between Kenya and Mexico?
- 40,090, with Mexico ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Mexico?
- 73 years are reported by both, from 1951 to 2023.
- How do Kenya and Mexico rank globally for annual population growth?
- Kenya ranks 17th and Mexico ranks 14th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Annual population growth. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.