Gambia vs Kenya: Population aged 15-24 years (thousands), annual growth rate
Gambia
2.69 % change on previous year
in 2025
Kenya
2.71 % change on previous year
in 2025
Gambia rank
55th
Kenya rank
53rd
Population aged 15-24 years (thousands), annual growth rate over time
- Gambia
- Kenya
How they compare
Kenya currently reports 2.71 % change on previous year against 2.69 % change on previous year in Gambia, a difference of 0.02 % change on previous year.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Kenya ahead.
Gambia ranks 55th and Kenya ranks 53rd of 233 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Gambia averaged higher in 2 and Kenya in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gambia | Kenya | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 3.6 % change on previous year | 4.59 % change on previous year | 0.9876 % change on previous year | Kenya |
| 1980s | 4.35 % change on previous year | 4.37 % change on previous year | 0.018 % change on previous year | Kenya |
| 1990s | 3.04 % change on previous year | 3.12 % change on previous year | 0.0804 % change on previous year | Kenya |
| 2000s | 4.12 % change on previous year | 3.03 % change on previous year | 1.09 % change on previous year | Gambia |
| 2010s | 2.66 % change on previous year | 2.03 % change on previous year | 0.6246 % change on previous year | Gambia |
| 2020s | 2.44 % change on previous year | 2.92 % change on previous year | 0.4845 % change on previous year | Kenya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population aged 15-24 years (thousands), annual growth rate, Gambia or Kenya?
- Kenya, at 2.71 % change on previous year against 2.69 % change on previous year in Gambia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population aged 15-24 years (thousands), annual growth rate between Gambia and Kenya?
- 0.02 % change on previous year, with Kenya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Kenya?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2025.
- How do Gambia and Kenya rank globally for population aged 15-24 years (thousands), annual growth rate?
- Gambia ranks 55th and Kenya ranks 53rd of 233 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Population aged 15-24 years (thousands), 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 Population aged 15-24 years (thousands). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.