Kenya vs Myanmar: Population by income level
Kenya
57.53 million
in 2025
Myanmar
54.85 million
in 2025
Kenya rank
26th
Myanmar rank
27th
Population by income level over time
- Kenya
- Myanmar
How they compare
Kenya currently reports 57.53 million against 54.85 million in Myanmar, a difference of 2.68 million.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Myanmar ahead.
Kenya ranks 26th and Myanmar ranks 27th of 215 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Kenya averaged higher in 1 and Myanmar in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kenya | Myanmar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 9.22 million | 24.07 million | 14.85 million | Myanmar |
| 1970s | 13.34 million | 29.89 million | 16.56 million | Myanmar |
| 1980s | 18.94 million | 36.24 million | 17.30 million | Myanmar |
| 1990s | 26.26 million | 42.32 million | 16.07 million | Myanmar |
| 2000s | 35.36 million | 47.14 million | 11.78 million | Myanmar |
| 2010s | 46.51 million | 50.86 million | 4.35 million | Myanmar |
| 2020s | 54.83 million | 53.94 million | 891,417 | Kenya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population by income level, Kenya or Myanmar?
- Kenya, at 57.53 million against 54.85 million in Myanmar as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population by income level between Kenya and Myanmar?
- 2.68 million, with Kenya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Myanmar?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Kenya and Myanmar rank globally for population by income level?
- Kenya ranks 26th and Myanmar ranks 27th of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Population by income level. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.