Central African Republic vs Kenya: Share of the population born in another country

Central African Republic
1.8%
in 2024
Kenya
1.8%
in 2024
Central African Republic rank
170th
Kenya rank
172nd

Share of the population born in another country over time

  • Central African Republic
  • Kenya
0123199020072024

How they compare

Central African Republic currently reports 1.8% against 1.8% in Kenya, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 8 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Central African Republic ahead.

Central African Republic ranks 170th and Kenya ranks 172nd of 231 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Central African Republic averaged higher in 2 and Kenya in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Central African Republic Kenya Difference Ahead
1990s 2.7% 1.8% 0.8% Central African Republic
2000s 2.7% 2.2% 0.5% Central African Republic
2010s 1.9% 2.3% 0.4% Kenya
2020s 1.8% 1.9% 0.1% Kenya

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of the population born in another country, Central African Republic or Kenya?
Central African Republic, at 1.8% against 1.8% in Kenya as of 2024.
What is the difference in share of the population born in another country between Central African Republic and Kenya?
0.0%, with Central African Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and Kenya?
8 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Central African Republic and Kenya rank globally for share of the population born in another country?
Central African Republic ranks 170th and Kenya ranks 172nd of 231 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of the population born in another country. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of the population born in another country
Unit
%
Source
United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
231 places, 1,848 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed

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