How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Mali?

66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.

Where does this data come from?

Statizoid (derived), published as Number of people living in urban and rural areas, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Kenya vs Mali: Number of people living in urban and rural areas, per capita

Kenya

0.3221 people per person

in 2025

Mali

0.3221 people per person

in 2025

Kenya rank

189th

Mali rank

188th

Number of people living in urban and rural areas, per capita over time

Kenya
Mali

How they compare

Mali currently reports 0.3221 people per person against 0.3221 people per person in Kenya, a difference of 0 people per person.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Kenya ahead.

Kenya ranks 189th and Mali ranks 188th of 215 countries.

Kenya has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Kenya	Mali	Difference	Ahead
1960s	0.0903 people per person	0.0868 people per person	0.0035 people per person	Kenya
1970s	0.1282 people per person	0.1231 people per person	0.0051 people per person	Kenya
1980s	0.1708 people per person	0.153 people per person	0.0178 people per person	Kenya
1990s	0.1858 people per person	0.1757 people per person	0.0101 people per person	Kenya
2000s	0.2607 people per person	0.2072 people per person	0.0534 people per person	Kenya
2010s	0.3167 people per person	0.2563 people per person	0.0604 people per person	Kenya
2020s	0.3161 people per person	0.3066 people per person	0.0095 people per person	Kenya

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of people living in urban and rural areas, per capita, Kenya or Mali?: Mali, at 0.3221 people per person against 0.3221 people per person in Kenya as of 2025.
What is the difference in number of people living in urban and rural areas, per capita between Kenya and Mali?: 0 people per person, with Mali ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Mali?: 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Kenya and Mali rank globally for number of people living in urban and rural areas, per capita?: Kenya ranks 189th and Mali ranks 188th of 215 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Statizoid (derived), published as Number of people living in urban and rural areas, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Number of people living in urban and rural areas, per capita
Unit: people per person
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 215 places, 14,160 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed: 29 August 2026

Number of people living in urban and rural areas divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.