Kenya vs Palestine: Natural population growth rate

Kenya
2.0%
in 2023
Palestine
2.0%
in 2023
Kenya rank
48th
Palestine rank
49th

Natural population growth rate over time

  • Kenya
  • Palestine
01234195019862023

How they compare

Kenya currently reports 2.0% against 2.0% in Palestine, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Palestine ahead.

Kenya ranks 48th and Palestine ranks 49th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Kenya averaged higher in 2 and Palestine in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kenya Palestine Difference Ahead
1950s 2.8% 3.0% 0.1% Palestine
1960s 3.9% 3.5% 0.3% Kenya
1970s 3.9% 3.8% 0.0% Kenya
1980s 3.8% 4.0% 0.2% Palestine
1990s 3.1% 3.8% 0.7% Palestine
2000s 3.0% 3.2% 0.2% Palestine
2010s 2.4% 2.9% 0.5% Palestine
2020s 2.0% 2.4% 0.4% Palestine

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher natural population growth rate, Kenya or Palestine?
Kenya, at 2.0% against 2.0% in Palestine as of 2023.
What is the difference in natural population growth rate between Kenya and Palestine?
0.0%, with Kenya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Palestine?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Kenya and Palestine rank globally for natural population growth rate?
Kenya ranks 48th and Palestine ranks 49th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Natural population growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Natural population growth rate
Unit
%
Source
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed

Births minus deaths, as a share of the population. This is the part of population change that comes only from births and deaths, ignoring migration.