Kazakhstan vs Kenya: Population aged 65 years or older
Kazakhstan
1,829 thousands
in 2025
Kenya
1,705 thousands
in 2025
Kazakhstan rank
54th
Kenya rank
57th
Population aged 65 years or older over time
- Kazakhstan
- Kenya
How they compare
Kazakhstan currently reports 1,829 thousands against 1,705 thousands in Kenya, a difference of 124 thousands.
That makes Kazakhstan's figure about 1.1 times Kenya's.
Across all 56 years both countries report, Kazakhstan has been ahead every year.
Kazakhstan ranks 54th and Kenya ranks 57th of 230 countries.
Kazakhstan has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kazakhstan | Kenya | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 680.56 thousands | 277.46 thousands | 403.1 thousands | Kazakhstan |
| 1980s | 1,036 thousands | 391.64 thousands | 644.22 thousands | Kazakhstan |
| 1990s | 1,051 thousands | 566.16 thousands | 484.97 thousands | Kazakhstan |
| 2000s | 1,134 thousands | 756.62 thousands | 377.38 thousands | Kazakhstan |
| 2010s | 1,206 thousands | 1,088 thousands | 118.42 thousands | Kazakhstan |
| 2020s | 1,624 thousands | 1,561 thousands | 62.6 thousands | Kazakhstan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population aged 65 years or older, Kazakhstan or Kenya?
- Kazakhstan, at 1,829 thousands against 1,705 thousands in Kenya as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population aged 65 years or older between Kazakhstan and Kenya?
- 124 thousands, with Kazakhstan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kazakhstan and Kenya?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
- How do Kazakhstan and Kenya rank globally for population aged 65 years or older?
- Kazakhstan ranks 54th and Kenya ranks 57th of 230 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Population aged 65 years or older (thousands). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release