Kenya vs Senegal: Population regions with projections, per square kilometre

Kenya
95.27 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Senegal
93.89 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Kenya rank
109th
Senegal rank
111th

Population regions with projections, per square kilometre over time

  • Kenya
  • Senegal
20406080100196119922023

How they compare

Kenya currently reports 95.27 units per square kilometre against 93.89 units per square kilometre in Senegal, a difference of 1.38 units per square kilometre.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Senegal ahead.

Kenya ranks 109th and Senegal ranks 111th of 215 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Kenya averaged higher in 4 and Senegal in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kenya Senegal Difference Ahead
1960s 16.5 units per square kilometre 20.08 units per square kilometre 3.58 units per square kilometre Senegal
1970s 23.43 units per square kilometre 26.44 units per square kilometre 3.01 units per square kilometre Senegal
1980s 33.28 units per square kilometre 34.41 units per square kilometre 1.14 units per square kilometre Senegal
1990s 46.13 units per square kilometre 45.34 units per square kilometre 0.798 units per square kilometre Kenya
2000s 62.13 units per square kilometre 57.78 units per square kilometre 4.35 units per square kilometre Kenya
2010s 81.28 units per square kilometre 74.87 units per square kilometre 6.41 units per square kilometre Kenya
2020s 92.54 units per square kilometre 90.56 units per square kilometre 1.99 units per square kilometre Kenya

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population regions with projections, per square kilometre, Kenya or Senegal?
Kenya, at 95.27 units per square kilometre against 93.89 units per square kilometre in Senegal as of 2023.
What is the difference in population regions with projections, per square kilometre between Kenya and Senegal?
1.38 units per square kilometre, with Kenya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Senegal?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Kenya and Senegal rank globally for population regions with projections, per square kilometre?
Kenya ranks 109th and Senegal ranks 111th of 215 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Population regions with projections, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Population regions with projections, per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
215 places, 12,288 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Population regions with projections divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.