Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female in Kenya

Kenya: Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female was 53,727 1000 No in 2100. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2100)
53,727 1000 No
Change on year
down 0.0%
World rank
21st
of 227 countries
All-time high
53,731 1000 No
in 2099
All-time low
2,869 1000 No
in 1950
Years of data
151
1950–2100

Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female in Kenya, 1950–2100

020.0k40.0k60.0k195020252100

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 No.

Analysis

In 2100, population - est. & proj. — total population - female in Kenya stood at 53,727 1000 No.

The figure is up 0.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population - est. & proj. — total population - female in Kenya peaked at 53,731 1000 No in 2099 and was at its lowest, 2,869 1000 No, in 1950.

That places Kenya 21st out of 227 countries with data for 2100, putting it in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female in Kenya, year by year

Annual values for Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female in Kenya, 1950 to 2100.
Year 1000 No Change
1950 2,869 1000 No —
1951 2,937 1000 No +2.4%
1952 3,013 1000 No +2.6%
1953 3,094 1000 No +2.7%
1954 3,182 1000 No +2.8%
1955 3,278 1000 No +3.0%
1956 3,382 1000 No +3.2%
1957 3,495 1000 No +3.3%
1958 3,614 1000 No +3.4%
1959 3,741 1000 No +3.5%
1960 3,880 1000 No +3.7%
1961 4,030 1000 No +3.8%
1962 4,188 1000 No +3.9%
1963 4,356 1000 No +4.0%
1964 4,531 1000 No +4.0%
1965 4,716 1000 No +4.1%
1966 4,908 1000 No +4.1%
1967 5,107 1000 No +4.1%
1968 5,313 1000 No +4.0%
1969 5,526 1000 No +4.0%
1970 5,743 1000 No +3.9%
1971 5,955 1000 No +3.7%
1972 6,166 1000 No +3.5%
1973 6,382 1000 No +3.5%
1974 6,603 1000 No +3.5%
1975 6,826 1000 No +3.4%
1976 7,052 1000 No +3.3%
1977 7,290 1000 No +3.4%
1978 7,545 1000 No +3.5%
1979 7,811 1000 No +3.5%
1980 8,093 1000 No +3.6%
1981 8,387 1000 No +3.6%
1982 8,692 1000 No +3.6%
1983 9,014 1000 No +3.7%
1984 9,350 1000 No +3.7%
1985 9,696 1000 No +3.7%
1986 10,048 1000 No +3.6%
1987 10,408 1000 No +3.6%
1988 10,781 1000 No +3.6%
1989 11,166 1000 No +3.6%
1990 11,555 1000 No +3.5%
1991 11,934 1000 No +3.3%
1992 12,304 1000 No +3.1%
1993 12,673 1000 No +3.0%
1994 13,043 1000 No +2.9%
1995 13,415 1000 No +2.8%
1996 13,783 1000 No +2.7%
1997 14,159 1000 No +2.7%
1998 14,548 1000 No +2.8%
1999 14,968 1000 No +2.9%
2000 15,418 1000 No +3.0%
2001 15,902 1000 No +3.1%
2002 16,403 1000 No +3.2%
2003 16,910 1000 No +3.1%
2004 17,437 1000 No +3.1%
2005 17,974 1000 No +3.1%
2006 18,525 1000 No +3.1%
2007 19,089 1000 No +3.0%
2008 19,673 1000 No +3.1%
2009 20,274 1000 No +3.1%
2010 20,868 1000 No +2.9%
2011 21,450 1000 No +2.8%
2012 22,017 1000 No +2.6%
2013 22,570 1000 No +2.5%
2014 23,107 1000 No +2.4%
2015 23,632 1000 No +2.3%
2016 24,163 1000 No +2.2%
2017 24,698 1000 No +2.2%
2018 25,211 1000 No +2.1%
2019 25,717 1000 No +2.0%
2020 26,234 1000 No +2.0%
2021 26,746 1000 No +2.0%
2022 27,272 1000 No +2.0%
2023 27,822 1000 No +2.0%
2024 28,377 1000 No +2.0%
2025 28,936 1000 No +2.0%
2026 29,498 1000 No +1.9%
2027 30,063 1000 No +1.9%
2028 30,632 1000 No +1.9%
2029 31,203 1000 No +1.9%
2030 31,777 1000 No +1.8%
2031 32,355 1000 No +1.8%
2032 32,933 1000 No +1.8%
2033 33,510 1000 No +1.8%
2034 34,086 1000 No +1.7%
2035 34,657 1000 No +1.7%
2036 35,225 1000 No +1.6%
2037 35,788 1000 No +1.6%
2038 36,346 1000 No +1.6%
2039 36,897 1000 No +1.5%
2040 37,442 1000 No +1.5%
2041 37,978 1000 No +1.4%
2042 38,507 1000 No +1.4%
2043 39,026 1000 No +1.3%
2044 39,534 1000 No +1.3%
2045 40,032 1000 No +1.3%
2046 40,521 1000 No +1.2%
2047 41,001 1000 No +1.2%
2048 41,473 1000 No +1.2%
2049 41,937 1000 No +1.1%
2050 42,396 1000 No +1.1%
2051 42,849 1000 No +1.1%
2052 43,294 1000 No +1.0%
2053 43,731 1000 No +1.0%
2054 44,162 1000 No +1.0%
2055 44,586 1000 No +1.0%
2056 45,004 1000 No +0.9%
2057 45,419 1000 No +0.9%
2058 45,830 1000 No +0.9%
2059 46,234 1000 No +0.9%
2060 46,628 1000 No +0.9%
2061 47,016 1000 No +0.8%
2062 47,394 1000 No +0.8%
2063 47,762 1000 No +0.8%
2064 48,116 1000 No +0.7%
2065 48,460 1000 No +0.7%
2066 48,793 1000 No +0.7%
2067 49,114 1000 No +0.7%
2068 49,423 1000 No +0.6%
2069 49,720 1000 No +0.6%
2070 50,004 1000 No +0.6%
2071 50,276 1000 No +0.5%
2072 50,537 1000 No +0.5%
2073 50,784 1000 No +0.5%
2074 51,016 1000 No +0.5%
2075 51,238 1000 No +0.4%
2076 51,448 1000 No +0.4%
2077 51,648 1000 No +0.4%
2078 51,836 1000 No +0.4%
2079 52,014 1000 No +0.3%
2080 52,183 1000 No +0.3%
2081 52,343 1000 No +0.3%
2082 52,490 1000 No +0.3%
2083 52,628 1000 No +0.3%
2084 52,758 1000 No +0.2%
2085 52,879 1000 No +0.2%
2086 52,993 1000 No +0.2%
2087 53,100 1000 No +0.2%
2088 53,199 1000 No +0.2%
2089 53,292 1000 No +0.2%
2090 53,376 1000 No +0.2%
2091 53,451 1000 No +0.1%
2092 53,516 1000 No +0.1%
2093 53,572 1000 No +0.1%
2094 53,618 1000 No +0.1%
2095 53,657 1000 No +0.1%
2096 53,689 1000 No +0.1%
2097 53,711 1000 No +0.0%
2098 53,724 1000 No +0.0%
2099 53,731 1000 No +0.0%
2100 53,727 1000 No -0.0%

Kenya compared with similar countries

  • Kenya's 53,727 1000 No is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 10,131 1000 No, 5.3× the median. (41 countries reporting)
  • Kenya's 53,727 1000 No is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 17,885 1000 No, 3.0× the median. (44 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 3,261 1000 No 2,869 1000 No 3,741 1000 No 10
1960s 4,656 1000 No 3,880 1000 No 5,526 1000 No 10
1970s 6,737 1000 No 5,743 1000 No 7,811 1000 No 10
1980s 9,564 1000 No 8,093 1000 No 11,166 1000 No 10
1990s 13,238 1000 No 11,555 1000 No 14,968 1000 No 10
2000s 17,760 1000 No 15,418 1000 No 20,274 1000 No 10
2010s 23,343 1000 No 20,868 1000 No 25,717 1000 No 10
2020s 28,678 1000 No 26,234 1000 No 31,203 1000 No 10
2030s 34,357 1000 No 31,777 1000 No 36,897 1000 No 10
2040s 39,745 1000 No 37,442 1000 No 41,937 1000 No 10
2050s 44,350 1000 No 42,396 1000 No 46,234 1000 No 10
2060s 48,243 1000 No 46,628 1000 No 49,720 1000 No 10
2070s 51,080 1000 No 50,004 1000 No 52,014 1000 No 10
2080s 52,787 1000 No 52,183 1000 No 53,292 1000 No 10
2090s 53,605 1000 No 53,376 1000 No 53,731 1000 No 10
2100s 53,727 1000 No 53,727 1000 No 53,727 1000 No 1

Countries ranked near Kenya

  1. 18 Philippines 57,691 1000 No compare
  2. 18 Polynesia 374.35 1000 No compare
  3. 19 Yemen 54,803 1000 No compare
  4. 19 Micronesia 327.52 1000 No compare
  5. 20 Micronesia (Federated States of) 65.13 1000 No compare
  6. 20 Mozambique 53,829 1000 No compare
  7. 21 Wallis and Futuna Islands 3.39 1000 No compare
  8. 22 Iraq 50,009 1000 No compare
  9. 23 South Africa 49,126 1000 No compare
  10. 24 Niger 45,615 1000 No compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is population - est. & proj. — total population - female in Kenya?
Population - est. & proj. — total population - female in Kenya was 53,727 1000 No in 2100, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest population - est. & proj. — total population - female recorded in Kenya?
The highest recorded value was 53,731 1000 No in 2099.
What is the lowest population - est. & proj. — total population - female recorded in Kenya?
The lowest recorded value was 2,869 1000 No in 1950.
How does Kenya rank for population - est. & proj. — total population - female?
Kenya ranks 21st out of 227 countries with data for 2100.
Is population - est. & proj. — total population - female rising or falling in Kenya?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Kenya data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female
Unit
1000 No
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
277 places, 38,972 data points, 1950–2100
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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.