France vs Kenya: World population over the last 12000 years and un projection until
France
66.44 million
in 2023
Kenya
55.34 million
in 2023
France rank
24th
Kenya rank
27th
World population over the last 12000 years and un projection until over time
- France
- Kenya
How they compare
France currently reports 66.44 million against 55.34 million in Kenya, a difference of 11.10 million.
That makes France's figure about 1.2 times Kenya's.
Across all 241 years both countries report, France has been ahead every year.
France ranks 24th and Kenya ranks 27th of 239 countries.
France has averaged higher in every one of the 40 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | Kenya | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1000s | 6.44 million | 800,000 | 5.64 million | France |
| 1100s | 7.67 million | 940,000 | 6.73 million | France |
| 1200s | 10.36 million | 1.08 million | 9.28 million | France |
| 1300s | 15.81 million | 1.22 million | 14.59 million | France |
| 1400s | 10.93 million | 1.36 million | 9.57 million | France |
| 1500s | 14.87 million | 1.50 million | 13.37 million | France |
| 1600s | 18.31 million | 1.75 million | 16.56 million | France |
| 1700s | 21.99 million | 2.00 million | 19.99 million | France |
| 1710s | 22.59 million | 2.05 million | 20.54 million | France |
| 1720s | 23.19 million | 2.07 million | 21.12 million | France |
| 1730s | 23.79 million | 2.10 million | 21.70 million | France |
| 1740s | 24.39 million | 2.12 million | 22.27 million | France |
| 1750s | 24.99 million | 2.15 million | 22.85 million | France |
| 1760s | 25.57 million | 2.18 million | 23.39 million | France |
| 1770s | 26.15 million | 2.21 million | 23.94 million | France |
| 1780s | 26.72 million | 2.24 million | 24.48 million | France |
| 1790s | 27.30 million | 2.28 million | 25.02 million | France |
| 1800s | 29.49 million | 2.64 million | 26.86 million | France |
| 1810s | 30.62 million | 2.78 million | 27.84 million | France |
| 1820s | 32.17 million | 2.93 million | 29.24 million | France |
| 1830s | 34.01 million | 3.09 million | 30.92 million | France |
| 1840s | 35.55 million | 3.26 million | 32.29 million | France |
| 1850s | 36.72 million | 3.43 million | 33.29 million | France |
| 1860s | 37.65 million | 3.61 million | 34.04 million | France |
| 1870s | 38.44 million | 3.82 million | 34.62 million | France |
| 1880s | 39.09 million | 4.06 million | 35.03 million | France |
| 1890s | 39.76 million | 4.08 million | 35.68 million | France |
| 1900s | 40.24 million | 3.80 million | 36.43 million | France |
| 1910s | 39.46 million | 3.58 million | 35.88 million | France |
| 1920s | 39.42 million | 3.81 million | 35.61 million | France |
| 1930s | 40.52 million | 4.45 million | 36.07 million | France |
| 1940s | 40.90 million | 5.21 million | 35.69 million | France |
| 1950s | 43.91 million | 6.50 million | 37.41 million | France |
| 1960s | 48.46 million | 9.22 million | 39.24 million | France |
| 1970s | 52.45 million | 13.34 million | 39.11 million | France |
| 1980s | 55.32 million | 18.94 million | 36.38 million | France |
| 1990s | 58.06 million | 26.26 million | 31.81 million | France |
| 2000s | 61.36 million | 35.36 million | 26.00 million | France |
| 2010s | 64.68 million | 46.51 million | 18.17 million | France |
| 2020s | 66.18 million | 53.76 million | 12.42 million | France |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher world population over the last 12000 years and un projection until, France or Kenya?
- France, at 66.44 million against 55.34 million in Kenya as of 2023.
- What is the difference in world population over the last 12000 years and un projection until between France and Kenya?
- 11.10 million, with France ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and Kenya?
- 241 years are reported by both, from 1000 to 2023.
- How do France and Kenya rank globally for world population over the last 12000 years and un projection until?
- France ranks 24th and Kenya ranks 27th of 239 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as World population over the last 12000 years and un projection until 2100. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.