Population, age 1, male in Kenya

Kenya: Population, age 1, male was 737,099 in 2015. ▲ Rising

Latest (2015)
737,099
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
18th
of 191 countries
All-time high
737,099
in 2015
All-time low
450,569
in 1994
Years of data
26
1990–2015

Population, age 1, male in Kenya, 1990–2015

0200.0k400.0k600.0k800.0k1990200220151990: 459.0k1991: 458.7k1992: 455.5k1993: 451.7k1994: 450.6k1995: 454.4k1996: 464.1k1997: 478.9k1998: 497.3k1999: 517.0k2000: 536.3k2001: 554.6k2002: 572.2k2003: 589.6k2004: 607.4k2005: 626.1k2006: 645.8k2007: 665.9k2008: 685.3k2009: 702.1k2010: 715.5k2011: 724.8k2012: 730.5k2013: 733.6k2014: 735.5k2015: 737.1k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

Kenya recorded 737,099 for population, age 1, male in 2015. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.

The figure is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 17.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population, age 1, male in Kenya peaked at 737,099 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 450,569, in 1994.

That places Kenya 18th out of 191 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.

Population, age 1, male in Kenya, year by year

Annual values for Population, age 1, male in Kenya, 1990 to 2015.
Year Value Change
1990 459,011
1991 458,712 -0.1%
1992 455,480 -0.7%
1993 451,689 -0.8%
1994 450,569 -0.2%
1995 454,397 +0.8%
1996 464,099 +2.1%
1997 478,909 +3.2%
1998 497,327 +3.8%
1999 517,038 +4.0%
2000 536,315 +3.7%
2001 554,576 +3.4%
2002 572,209 +3.2%
2003 589,590 +3.0%
2004 607,429 +3.0%
2005 626,120 +3.1%
2006 645,820 +3.1%
2007 665,939 +3.1%
2008 685,253 +2.9%
2009 702,139 +2.5%
2010 715,474 +1.9%
2011 724,792 +1.3%
2012 730,535 +0.8%
2013 733,629 +0.4%
2014 735,462 +0.2%
2015 737,099 +0.2%

Kenya compared with similar countries

  • Kenya's 737,099 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 126,768, 5.8× the median. (47 countries reporting)
  • Kenya's 737,099 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 185,450, 4.0× the median. (47 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 468,723 450,569 517,038 10
2000s 618,539 536,315 702,139 10
2010s 729,498 715,474 737,099 6

Countries ranked near Kenya

  1. 15 Uganda 782,861 compare
  2. 16 Tanzania 768,290 compare
  3. 17 Iran 755,955 compare
  4. 19 Russia 724,897 compare
  5. 20 Afghanistan 688,111 compare
  6. 21 Turkey 674,805 compare

See the full ranking of 191 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is population, age 1, male in Kenya?
Population, age 1, male in Kenya was 737,099 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest population, age 1, male recorded in Kenya?
The highest recorded value was 737,099 in 2015.
What is the lowest population, age 1, male recorded in Kenya?
The lowest recorded value was 450,569 in 1994.
How does Kenya rank for population, age 1, male?
Kenya ranks 18th out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
Is population, age 1, male rising or falling in Kenya?
Over the last ten years it is up 17.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Kenya data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Population, age 1, male. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population, age 1, male
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
191 places, 4,786 data points, 1990–2015
Last refreshed

Population, age 1, male refers to the male population at the specified age.