Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 30-34, total in Kenya

Kenya: Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 30-34, total was 2,633 in 2010. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2010)
2,633
World rank
34th
of 144 countries
All-time high
2,633
in 2010
All-time low
485
in 1960
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 30-34, total in Kenya, 1960–2010

5001.0k1.5k2.0k2.5k1960198520101960: 4851965: 5561970: 5701975: 5991980: 8231985: 1.1k1990: 1.3k1995: 1.6k2000: 1.8k2005: 2.1k2010: 2.6k

Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.

Analysis

In 2010, barro-lee: population in thousands, age 30-34, total in Kenya stood at 2,633. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 44.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: population in thousands, age 30-34, total in Kenya peaked at 2,633 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 485, in 1960.

Kenya ranks 34th of 144 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 30-34, total in Kenya, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 30-34, total in Kenya, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 485
1965 556 +14.6%
1970 570 +2.5%
1975 599 +5.1%
1980 823 +37.4%
1985 1,102 +33.9%
1990 1,342 +21.8%
1995 1,631 +21.5%
2000 1,817 +11.4%
2005 2,063 +13.5%
2010 2,633 +27.6%

Kenya compared with similar countries

  • Kenya's 2,633 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 759, 3.5× the median. (33 countries reporting)
  • Kenya's 2,633 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 701.5, 3.8× the median. (32 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 520.5 485 556 2
1970s 584.5 570 599 2
1980s 962.5 823 1,102 2
1990s 1,486 1,342 1,631 2
2000s 1,940 1,817 2,063 2
2010s 2,633 2,633 2,633 1

Countries ranked near Kenya

  1. 31 Sudan 2,873 compare
  2. 32 Morocco 2,800 compare
  3. 33 Tanzania 2,772 compare
  4. 35 Peru 2,378 compare
  5. 36 Iraq 2,320 compare
  6. 37 Canada 2,305 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: population in thousands, age 30-34, total in Kenya?
Barro-lee: population in thousands, age 30-34, total in Kenya was 2,633 in 2010, according to Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
What is the highest barro-lee: population in thousands, age 30-34, total recorded in Kenya?
The highest recorded value was 2,633 in 2010.
What is the lowest barro-lee: population in thousands, age 30-34, total recorded in Kenya?
The lowest recorded value was 485 in 1960.
How does Kenya rank for barro-lee: population in thousands, age 30-34, total?
Kenya ranks 34th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: population in thousands, age 30-34, total rising or falling in Kenya?
Over the last ten years it is up 44.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Kenya data come from?
The figures come from Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/, published as part of Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 30-34, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 30-34, total
Source
Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
144 places, 1,584 data points, 1960–2010
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Population in thousands, age 30-34, total is the total population of 30-34 year olds in thousands estimated by Barro-Lee.