Iran vs Kenya: Population younger than 15 with projections
Iran
20.69 million
in 2023
Kenya
20.72 million
in 2023
Iran rank
19th
Kenya rank
18th
Population younger than 15 with projections over time
- Iran
- Kenya
How they compare
Kenya currently reports 20.72 million against 20.69 million in Iran, a difference of 29,000.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Iran ahead.
Iran ranks 19th and Kenya ranks 18th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Iran averaged higher in 7 and Kenya in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iran | Kenya | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 7.35 million | 3.03 million | 4.32 million | Iran |
| 1960s | 11.05 million | 4.63 million | 6.42 million | Iran |
| 1970s | 14.57 million | 6.92 million | 7.65 million | Iran |
| 1980s | 21.14 million | 9.55 million | 11.59 million | Iran |
| 1990s | 25.60 million | 12.55 million | 13.05 million | Iran |
| 2000s | 19.52 million | 15.78 million | 3.74 million | Iran |
| 2010s | 19.39 million | 19.52 million | 123,840 | Kenya |
| 2020s | 20.79 million | 20.62 million | 172,475 | Iran |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population younger than 15 with projections, Iran or Kenya?
- Kenya, at 20.72 million against 20.69 million in Iran as of 2023.
- What is the difference in population younger than 15 with projections between Iran and Kenya?
- 29,000, with Kenya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and Kenya?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Iran and Kenya rank globally for population younger than 15 with projections?
- Iran ranks 19th and Kenya ranks 18th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Population younger than 15 with projections. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.