Kenya vs Ukraine: Population of cities towns and villages

Kenya
12.88 million
in 2020
Ukraine
11.60 million
in 2020
Kenya rank
27th
Ukraine rank
30th

Population of cities towns and villages over time

  • Kenya
  • Ukraine
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How they compare

Kenya currently reports 12.88 million against 11.60 million in Ukraine, a difference of 1.28 million.

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

The two have swapped places 1 time across 15 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Ukraine ahead.

Kenya ranks 27th and Ukraine ranks 30th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Kenya averaged higher in 2 and Ukraine in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kenya Ukraine Difference Ahead
1950s 4.67 million 12.67 million 7.99 million Ukraine
1960s 5.97 million 12.87 million 6.90 million Ukraine
1970s 7.73 million 12.94 million 5.20 million Ukraine
1980s 9.28 million 12.98 million 3.69 million Ukraine
1990s 10.64 million 13.05 million 2.40 million Ukraine
2000s 12.13 million 12.30 million 175,950 Ukraine
2010s 12.95 million 11.85 million 1.10 million Kenya
2020s 12.88 million 11.60 million 1.28 million Kenya

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population of cities towns and villages, Kenya or Ukraine?
Kenya, at 12.88 million against 11.60 million in Ukraine as of 2020.
What is the difference in population of cities towns and villages between Kenya and Ukraine?
1.28 million, with Kenya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Ukraine?
15 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2020.
How do Kenya and Ukraine rank globally for population of cities towns and villages?
Kenya ranks 27th and Ukraine ranks 30th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Population of cities towns and villages. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Population of cities towns and villages
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 3,540 data points, 1950–2020
Last refreshed