Kenya vs Middle Africa: Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population
Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population over time
- Kenya
- Middle Africa
How they compare
Middle Africa currently reports 126,751 1000 No against 51,282 1000 No in Kenya, a difference of 75,469 1000 No.
That makes Middle Africa's figure about 2.5 times Kenya's.
Across all 101 years both countries report, Middle Africa has been ahead every year.
Kenya ranks 13th and Middle Africa ranks 3rd of 226 countries.
Middle Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 11 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kenya | Middle Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 6,474 1000 No | 24,463 1000 No | 17,989 1000 No | Middle Africa |
| 1960s | 8,598 1000 No | 29,037 1000 No | 20,440 1000 No | Middle Africa |
| 1970s | 11,610 1000 No | 34,782 1000 No | 23,173 1000 No | Middle Africa |
| 1980s | 16,247 1000 No | 42,208 1000 No | 25,961 1000 No | Middle Africa |
| 1990s | 22,059 1000 No | 52,248 1000 No | 30,189 1000 No | Middle Africa |
| 2000s | 27,973 1000 No | 63,842 1000 No | 35,870 1000 No | Middle Africa |
| 2010s | 34,750 1000 No | 79,315 1000 No | 44,565 1000 No | Middle Africa |
| 2020s | 41,340 1000 No | 95,531 1000 No | 54,191 1000 No | Middle Africa |
| 2030s | 46,752 1000 No | 110,360 1000 No | 63,608 1000 No | Middle Africa |
| 2040s | 50,247 1000 No | 122,100 1000 No | 71,853 1000 No | Middle Africa |
| 2050s | 51,282 1000 No | 126,751 1000 No | 75,469 1000 No | Middle Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population - est. & proj. — rural population, Kenya or Middle Africa?
- Middle Africa, at 126,751 1000 No against 51,282 1000 No in Kenya as of 2050.
- What is the difference in population - est. & proj. — rural population between Kenya and Middle Africa?
- 75,469 1000 No, with Middle Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Middle Africa?
- 101 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2050.
- How do Kenya and Middle Africa rank globally for population - est. & proj. — rural population?
- Kenya ranks 13th and Middle Africa ranks 3rd of 226 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT Population module contains time series data on population, by sex and urban/rural. The series consist of both estimates and projections for different periods as available from the original sources, namely: 1. Population data refers to the World Population Prospects: The 2024 Revision from the UN Population Division. 2. Urban/rural population data refers to the World Urbanization Prospects: The 2018 Revision from the UN Population Division.