Kenya vs Small island developing states (SIDS): Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate

Kenya
2.98 % change on previous year
in 2050
Small island developing states (SIDS)
0.6001 % change on previous year
in 2050
Kenya rank
17th
Small island developing states (SIDS) rank
15th

Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate over time

  • Kenya
  • Small island developing states (SIDS)
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How they compare

Kenya currently reports 2.98 % change on previous year against 0.6001 % change on previous year in Small island developing states (SIDS), a difference of 2.38 % change on previous year.

That makes Kenya's figure about 5.0 times Small island developing states (SIDS)'s.

Across all 100 years both countries report, Kenya has been ahead every year.

Kenya ranks 17th and Small island developing states (SIDS) ranks 15th of 225 countries.

Kenya has averaged higher in every one of the 11 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kenya Small island developing states (SIDS) Difference Ahead
1950s 5.78 % change on previous year 3.43 % change on previous year 2.35 % change on previous year Kenya
1960s 6.64 % change on previous year 3.49 % change on previous year 3.14 % change on previous year Kenya
1970s 8.46 % change on previous year 2.91 % change on previous year 5.56 % change on previous year Kenya
1980s 4.46 % change on previous year 2.61 % change on previous year 1.85 % change on previous year Kenya
1990s 4.83 % change on previous year 1.97 % change on previous year 2.87 % change on previous year Kenya
2000s 4.54 % change on previous year 1.79 % change on previous year 2.75 % change on previous year Kenya
2010s 4.41 % change on previous year 1.53 % change on previous year 2.88 % change on previous year Kenya
2020s 4.13 % change on previous year 1.18 % change on previous year 2.95 % change on previous year Kenya
2030s 3.76 % change on previous year 0.95 % change on previous year 2.81 % change on previous year Kenya
2040s 3.25 % change on previous year 0.7119 % change on previous year 2.54 % change on previous year Kenya
2050s 2.98 % change on previous year 0.6001 % change on previous year 2.38 % change on previous year Kenya

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population - est. & proj. — urban population, annual growth rate, Kenya or Small island developing states (SIDS)?
Kenya, at 2.98 % change on previous year against 0.6001 % change on previous year in Small island developing states (SIDS) as of 2050.
What is the difference in population - est. & proj. — urban population, annual growth rate between Kenya and Small island developing states (SIDS)?
2.38 % change on previous year, with Kenya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Small island developing states (SIDS)?
100 years are reported by both, from 1951 to 2050.
How do Kenya and Small island developing states (SIDS) rank globally for population - est. & proj. — urban population, annual growth rate?
Kenya ranks 17th and Small island developing states (SIDS) ranks 15th of 225 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
275 places, 25,267 data points, 1951–2050
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The year-on-year percentage change in Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.