Kenya vs Yemen: Population by five year age group

Kenya
7.04 million
in 2023
Yemen
6.29 million
in 2023
Kenya rank
19th
Yemen rank
21st

Population by five year age group over time

  • Kenya
  • Yemen
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How they compare

Kenya currently reports 7.04 million against 6.29 million in Yemen, a difference of 742,420.

That makes Kenya's figure about 1.1 times Yemen's.

Across all 74 years both countries report, Kenya has been ahead every year.

Kenya ranks 19th and Yemen ranks 21st of 236 countries.

Kenya has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kenya Yemen Difference Ahead
1950s 1.30 million 801,533 495,195 Kenya
1960s 1.99 million 1.10 million 898,182 Kenya
1970s 2.79 million 1.58 million 1.21 million Kenya
1980s 3.78 million 2.39 million 1.39 million Kenya
1990s 4.75 million 3.28 million 1.47 million Kenya
2000s 6.06 million 3.87 million 2.19 million Kenya
2010s 7.01 million 4.90 million 2.11 million Kenya
2020s 6.98 million 6.05 million 926,875 Kenya

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population by five year age group, Kenya or Yemen?
Kenya, at 7.04 million against 6.29 million in Yemen as of 2023.
What is the difference in population by five year age group between Kenya and Yemen?
742,420, with Kenya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Yemen?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Kenya and Yemen rank globally for population by five year age group?
Kenya ranks 19th and Yemen ranks 21st 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Population by five year age group
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed