Kenya vs Singapore: Population growth
Kenya
2.0%
in 2024
Singapore
2.0%
in 2024
Kenya rank
56th
Singapore rank
54th
Population growth over time
- Kenya
- Singapore
How they compare
Singapore currently reports 2.0% against 2.0% in Kenya, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Kenya ahead.
Kenya ranks 56th and Singapore ranks 54th of 215 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Kenya averaged higher in 5 and Singapore in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kenya | Singapore | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 3.5% | 1.5% | 1.9% | Kenya |
| 1980s | 3.6% | 2.1% | 1.5% | Kenya |
| 1990s | 3.0% | 3.0% | 0.0% | Singapore |
| 2000s | 3.1% | 2.3% | 0.8% | Kenya |
| 2010s | 2.4% | 1.3% | 1.0% | Kenya |
| 2020s | 1.9% | 1.1% | 0.8% | Kenya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population growth, Kenya or Singapore?
- Singapore, at 2.0% against 2.0% in Kenya as of 2024.
- What is the difference in population growth between Kenya and Singapore?
- 0.0%, with Singapore ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Singapore?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do Kenya and Singapore rank globally for population growth?
- Kenya ranks 56th and Singapore ranks 54th of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Population growth (annual %). 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