France vs Kenya: Foreign born population of the united states by country of birth

France
179,804
in 2024
Kenya
181,766
in 2024
France rank
45th
Kenya rank
44th

Foreign born population of the united states by country of birth over time

  • France
  • Kenya
50.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k185019372024

How they compare

Kenya currently reports 181,766 against 179,804 in France, a difference of 1,962.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 19 shared years of data; in 2005 it was France ahead.

France ranks 45th and Kenya ranks 44th of 117 countries.

France has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade France Kenya Difference Ahead
2000s 153,834 79,513 74,321 France
2010s 170,891 122,748 48,142 France
2020s 184,864 169,869 14,995 France

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher foreign born population of the united states by country of birth, France or Kenya?
Kenya, at 181,766 against 179,804 in France as of 2024.
What is the difference in foreign born population of the united states by country of birth between France and Kenya?
1,962, with Kenya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and Kenya?
19 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
How do France and Kenya rank globally for foreign born population of the united states by country of birth?
France ranks 45th and Kenya ranks 44th of 117 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Foreign born population of the united states by country of birth. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Foreign born population of the united states by country of birth
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
117 places, 2,327 data points, 1850–2024
Last refreshed