Eswatini vs Kenya: Long term urban population region, annual growth rate
Eswatini
1.86 % change on previous year
in 2025
Kenya
1.83 % change on previous year
in 2025
Eswatini rank
15th
Kenya rank
16th
Long term urban population region, annual growth rate over time
- Eswatini
- Kenya
How they compare
Eswatini currently reports 1.86 % change on previous year against 1.83 % change on previous year in Kenya, a difference of 0.03 % change on previous year.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 75 shared years of data; in 1951 it was Eswatini ahead.
Eswatini ranks 15th and Kenya ranks 16th of 202 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Eswatini averaged higher in 4 and Kenya in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eswatini | Kenya | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 8.13 % change on previous year | 2.79 % change on previous year | 5.33 % change on previous year | Eswatini |
| 1960s | 9.81 % change on previous year | 3.23 % change on previous year | 6.58 % change on previous year | Eswatini |
| 1970s | 6.64 % change on previous year | 4.54 % change on previous year | 2.1 % change on previous year | Eswatini |
| 1980s | 3.01 % change on previous year | 1.62 % change on previous year | 1.39 % change on previous year | Eswatini |
| 1990s | 0.2828 % change on previous year | 0.8765 % change on previous year | 0.5937 % change on previous year | Kenya |
| 2000s | 0.0129 % change on previous year | 1.1 % change on previous year | 1.09 % change on previous year | Kenya |
| 2010s | 0.9796 % change on previous year | 2.02 % change on previous year | 1.04 % change on previous year | Kenya |
| 2020s | 1.78 % change on previous year | 1.91 % change on previous year | 0.1252 % change on previous year | Kenya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher long term urban population region, annual growth rate, Eswatini or Kenya?
- Eswatini, at 1.86 % change on previous year against 1.83 % change on previous year in Kenya as of 2025.
- What is the difference in long term urban population region, annual growth rate between Eswatini and Kenya?
- 0.03 % change on previous year, with Eswatini ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eswatini and Kenya?
- 75 years are reported by both, from 1951 to 2025.
- How do Eswatini and Kenya rank globally for long term urban population region, annual growth rate?
- Eswatini ranks 15th and Kenya ranks 16th of 202 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Long term urban population region, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Long term urban population region. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.