Which has higher population ages 15-64, Kenya or Marshall Islands?

Marshall Islands, at 61.2% against 60.7% in Kenya as of 2025.

What is the difference in population ages 15-64 between Kenya and Marshall Islands?

0.5%, with Marshall Islands ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Marshall Islands?

66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.

Where does this data come from?

World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as Population ages 15-64 (% of total population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Kenya vs Marshall Islands: Population ages 15-64

Kenya

60.7%

in 2025

Marshall Islands

61.2%

in 2025

Kenya rank

162nd

Marshall Islands rank

159th

Population ages 15-64 over time

Kenya
Marshall Islands

How they compare

Marshall Islands currently reports 61.2% against 60.7% in Kenya, a difference of 0.5%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Kenya ahead.

Kenya ranks 162nd and Marshall Islands ranks 159th of 218 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Kenya averaged higher in 1 and Marshall Islands in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Kenya	Marshall Islands	Difference	Ahead
1960s	47.2%	47.8%	0.5%	Marshall Islands
1970s	46.0%	48.7%	2.7%	Marshall Islands
1980s	47.4%	46.5%	1.0%	Kenya
1990s	49.9%	50.6%	0.7%	Marshall Islands
2000s	53.1%	57.9%	4.8%	Marshall Islands
2010s	55.6%	59.6%	4.0%	Marshall Islands
2020s	59.3%	61.3%	2.0%	Marshall Islands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population ages 15-64, Kenya or Marshall Islands?: Marshall Islands, at 61.2% against 60.7% in Kenya as of 2025.
What is the difference in population ages 15-64 between Kenya and Marshall Islands?: 0.5%, with Marshall Islands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Marshall Islands?: 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Kenya and Marshall Islands rank globally for population ages 15-64?: Kenya ranks 162nd and Marshall Islands ranks 159th of 218 countries.
Where does this data come from?: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as Population ages 15-64 (% of total population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Population ages 15-64 (% of total population)
Unit: % of total population
Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 266 places, 17,556 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed: 03 September 2026

Total population between the ages 15 to 64 as a percentage of the total population. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.