Kenya vs Türkiye: Share of population below and above $30 per day
Kenya
54.85 million people
in 2022
Türkiye
46.55 million people
in 2023
Kenya rank
18th
Türkiye rank
19th
Share of population below and above $30 per day over time
- Kenya
- Türkiye
How they compare
Kenya currently reports 54.85 million people against 46.55 million people in Türkiye, a difference of 8.30 million people.
That makes Kenya's figure about 1.2 times Türkiye's.
Across all 6 years both countries report, Türkiye has been ahead every year.
Kenya ranks 18th and Türkiye ranks 19th of 120 countries.
Türkiye has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kenya | Türkiye | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 25.59 million people | 57.74 million people | 32.15 million people | Türkiye |
| 2000s | 35.87 million people | 64.01 million people | 28.14 million people | Türkiye |
| 2010s | 47.52 million people | 65.50 million people | 17.98 million people | Türkiye |
| 2020s | 53.32 million people | 61.45 million people | 8.13 million people | Türkiye |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of population below and above $30 per day, Kenya or Türkiye?
- Kenya, at 54.85 million people against 46.55 million people in Türkiye as of 2022.
- What is the difference in share of population below and above $30 per day between Kenya and Türkiye?
- 8.30 million people, with Kenya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Türkiye?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2022.
- How do Kenya and Türkiye rank globally for share of population below and above $30 per day?
- Kenya ranks 18th and Türkiye ranks 19th of 120 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of population below and above $30 per day. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Number of people living in households with an income or consumption below $30 per day.