Kenya vs Vietnam: Population by five year age group
Kenya
7.04 million
in 2023
Vietnam
7.18 million
in 2023
Kenya rank
19th
Vietnam rank
18th
Population by five year age group over time
- Kenya
- Vietnam
How they compare
Vietnam currently reports 7.18 million against 7.04 million in Kenya, a difference of 141,650.
Across all 74 years both countries report, Vietnam has been ahead every year.
Kenya ranks 19th and Vietnam ranks 18th of 236 countries.
Vietnam has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kenya | Vietnam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 1.30 million | 4.53 million | 3.24 million | Vietnam |
| 1960s | 1.99 million | 6.15 million | 4.15 million | Vietnam |
| 1970s | 2.79 million | 7.15 million | 4.35 million | Vietnam |
| 1980s | 3.78 million | 8.57 million | 4.79 million | Vietnam |
| 1990s | 4.75 million | 8.46 million | 3.72 million | Vietnam |
| 2000s | 6.06 million | 6.99 million | 933,167 | Vietnam |
| 2010s | 7.01 million | 7.86 million | 853,940 | Vietnam |
| 2020s | 6.98 million | 7.41 million | 438,288 | Vietnam |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population by five year age group, Kenya or Vietnam?
- Vietnam, at 7.18 million against 7.04 million in Kenya as of 2023.
- What is the difference in population by five year age group between Kenya and Vietnam?
- 141,650, with Vietnam ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Vietnam?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Kenya and Vietnam rank globally for population by five year age group?
- Kenya ranks 19th and Vietnam ranks 18th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Population by five year age group. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.