Kenya vs Vietnam: Population younger than 15 with projections
Kenya
20.72 million
in 2023
Vietnam
23.69 million
in 2023
Kenya rank
18th
Vietnam rank
16th
Population younger than 15 with projections over time
- Kenya
- Vietnam
How they compare
Vietnam currently reports 23.69 million against 20.72 million in Kenya, a difference of 2.97 million.
That makes Vietnam's figure about 1.1 times Kenya's.
Across all 74 years both countries report, Vietnam has been ahead every year.
Kenya ranks 18th and Vietnam ranks 16th of 236 countries.
Vietnam has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kenya | Vietnam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 3.03 million | 10.17 million | 7.14 million | Vietnam |
| 1960s | 4.63 million | 15.72 million | 11.09 million | Vietnam |
| 1970s | 6.92 million | 19.21 million | 12.29 million | Vietnam |
| 1980s | 9.55 million | 23.24 million | 13.69 million | Vietnam |
| 1990s | 12.55 million | 25.58 million | 13.03 million | Vietnam |
| 2000s | 15.78 million | 22.79 million | 7.01 million | Vietnam |
| 2010s | 19.52 million | 22.38 million | 2.86 million | Vietnam |
| 2020s | 20.62 million | 23.85 million | 3.23 million | Vietnam |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population younger than 15 with projections, Kenya or Vietnam?
- Vietnam, at 23.69 million against 20.72 million in Kenya as of 2023.
- What is the difference in population younger than 15 with projections between Kenya and Vietnam?
- 2.97 million, with Vietnam ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Vietnam?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Kenya and Vietnam rank globally for population younger than 15 with projections?
- Kenya ranks 18th and Vietnam ranks 16th 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.