Kenya vs South Africa: Population, ages 10-17, total
Kenya
8.64 million
in 2015
South Africa
8.16 million
in 2015
Kenya rank
20th
South Africa rank
22nd
Population, ages 10-17, total over time
- Kenya
- South Africa
How they compare
Kenya currently reports 8.64 million against 8.16 million in South Africa, a difference of 477,820.
That makes Kenya's figure about 1.1 times South Africa's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 26 shared years of data; in 1990 it was South Africa ahead.
Kenya ranks 20th and South Africa ranks 22nd of 191 countries.
South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kenya | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5.66 million | 7.37 million | 1.71 million | South Africa |
| 2000s | 6.88 million | 7.92 million | 1.04 million | South Africa |
| 2010s | 7.98 million | 8.14 million | 158,728 | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population, ages 10-17, total, Kenya or South Africa?
- Kenya, at 8.64 million against 8.16 million in South Africa as of 2015.
- What is the difference in population, ages 10-17, total between Kenya and South Africa?
- 477,820, with Kenya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and South Africa?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2015.
- How do Kenya and South Africa rank globally for population, ages 10-17, total?
- Kenya ranks 20th and South Africa ranks 22nd of 191 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics (Derived), published as Population, ages 10-17, total. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Population, ages 10-17, total is the total population age 10-17.