Kenya vs Tanzania: Natural population growth, annual growth rate
Kenya
-1.17 % change on previous year
in 2023
Tanzania
-1.22 % change on previous year
in 2023
Kenya rank
116th
Tanzania rank
119th
Natural population growth, annual growth rate over time
- Kenya
- Tanzania
How they compare
Kenya currently reports -1.17 % change on previous year against -1.22 % change on previous year in Tanzania, a difference of 0.05 % change on previous year.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 73 shared years of data; in 1951 it was Kenya ahead.
Kenya ranks 116th and Tanzania ranks 119th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Kenya averaged higher in 2 and Tanzania in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kenya | Tanzania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 7.41 % change on previous year | 1.57 % change on previous year | 5.84 % change on previous year | Kenya |
| 1960s | 0.9204 % change on previous year | 1.3 % change on previous year | 0.3806 % change on previous year | Tanzania |
| 1970s | -0.153 % change on previous year | 0.5234 % change on previous year | 0.6764 % change on previous year | Tanzania |
| 1980s | -0.6761 % change on previous year | -1.2 % change on previous year | 0.5213 % change on previous year | Kenya |
| 1990s | -1.72 % change on previous year | -0.2522 % change on previous year | 1.46 % change on previous year | Tanzania |
| 2000s | -0.226 % change on previous year | 0.7005 % change on previous year | 0.9265 % change on previous year | Tanzania |
| 2010s | -3.38 % change on previous year | 0.0614 % change on previous year | 3.44 % change on previous year | Tanzania |
| 2020s | -1.22 % change on previous year | -1.05 % change on previous year | 0.1683 % change on previous year | Tanzania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher natural population growth, annual growth rate, Kenya or Tanzania?
- Kenya, at -1.17 % change on previous year against -1.22 % change on previous year in Tanzania as of 2023.
- What is the difference in natural population growth, annual growth rate between Kenya and Tanzania?
- 0.05 % change on previous year, with Kenya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Tanzania?
- 73 years are reported by both, from 1951 to 2023.
- How do Kenya and Tanzania rank globally for natural population growth, annual growth rate?
- Kenya ranks 116th and Tanzania ranks 119th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Natural population growth, 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 Natural population growth. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.