Kenya vs Uganda: Population, ages 15-24, total
Kenya
8.90 million
in 2015
Uganda
8.24 million
in 2015
Kenya rank
24th
Uganda rank
27th
Population, ages 15-24, total over time
- Kenya
- Uganda
How they compare
Kenya currently reports 8.90 million against 8.24 million in Uganda, a difference of 658,720.
That makes Kenya's figure about 1.1 times Uganda's.
Across all 26 years both countries report, Kenya has been ahead every year.
Kenya ranks 24th and Uganda ranks 27th of 191 countries.
Kenya has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kenya | Uganda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5.63 million | 4.04 million | 1.60 million | Kenya |
| 2000s | 7.71 million | 5.79 million | 1.92 million | Kenya |
| 2010s | 8.58 million | 7.63 million | 955,187 | Kenya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population, ages 15-24, total, Kenya or Uganda?
- Kenya, at 8.90 million against 8.24 million in Uganda as of 2015.
- What is the difference in population, ages 15-24, total between Kenya and Uganda?
- 658,720, with Kenya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Uganda?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2015.
- How do Kenya and Uganda rank globally for population, ages 15-24, total?
- Kenya ranks 24th and Uganda ranks 27th of 191 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics (Derived), published as Population, ages 15-24, 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 15-24, total is the total population age 15-24.