Japan vs Kenya statistics compared

Japan has a population of 124M (ranked 12/197), compared with 56.4M in Kenya (ranked 26/197). Japan's land area is 140,761 sq mi versus 224,278 sq mi for Kenya (ranked 61st vs. 45th).

By GDP, Japan ranks 4/197 ($4.03T) and Kenya ranks 64/197 ($124B). By GDP per capita, Japan ranks 37/197 ($32,476), while Kenya ranks 152/197 ($2,206).

Japan and Kenya: Comparison Charts

Japan and Kenya economies compared

GDP

Japan

Kenya

Table

Year	GDP
	Japan	Kenya
1960	$47,419,238,274	$791,265,459
1961	$57,266,758,180	$792,959,473
1962	$64,987,857,542	$868,111,401
1963	$74,379,284,603	$926,589,349
1964	$87,490,590,818	$998,759,334
1965	$97,338,107,606	$997,919,321
1966	$113,046,784,179	$1,164,519,674
1967	$132,475,614,227	$1,232,559,507
1968	$156,897,496,759	$1,353,295,459
1969	$184,298,841,305	$1,458,379,417
1970	$217,223,652,719	$1,603,447,359
1971	$245,364,056,622	$1,778,391,289
1972	$324,933,841,269	$2,107,279,157
1973	$441,460,582,536	$2,509,001,324
1974	$490,035,789,970	$2,969,958,812
1975	$532,861,438,885	$3,259,345,083
1976	$598,883,902,156	$3,474,542,392
1977	$737,069,290,928	$4,494,378,764
1978	$1,035,611,588,217	$5,303,735,111
1979	$1,077,910,077,676	$6,234,391,113
1980	$1,129,377,244,854	$7,265,315,820
1981	$1,245,221,410,764	$6,854,491,706
1982	$1,158,731,426,906	$6,431,579,357
1983	$1,270,859,919,743	$5,979,198,314
1984	$1,345,824,500,837	$6,191,437,070
1985	$1,427,019,759,717	$6,135,034,214
1986	$2,120,083,812,110	$7,239,126,568
1987	$2,580,748,422,781	$7,970,820,369
1988	$3,125,724,434,401	$8,355,380,879
1989	$3,109,455,047,824	$8,283,114,514
1990	$3,185,904,656,664	$8,572,359,038
1991	$3,648,065,760,649	$8,151,488,783
1992	$3,980,702,922,118	$8,209,120,763
1993	$4,536,940,479,038	$5,751,786,643
1994	$4,998,797,547,741	$7,148,148,564
1995	$5,545,563,663,890	$9,046,320,255
1996	$4,923,391,533,852	$12,045,865,396
1997	$4,492,448,605,639	$13,115,764,358
1998	$4,098,362,709,531	$14,093,998,844
1999	$4,635,982,224,064	$12,896,010,459
2000	$4,968,359,075,957	$12,705,350,098
2001	$4,374,711,694,091	$12,986,007,426
2002	$4,182,846,045,874	$13,147,736,899
2003	$4,519,561,645,254	$14,904,517,650
2004	$4,893,116,005,657	$16,095,337,094
2005	$4,831,467,035,390	$18,737,895,513
2006	$4,601,663,122,650	$25,825,512,284
2007	$4,579,750,920,355	$31,958,195,182
2008	$5,106,679,115,127	$35,895,153,328
2009	$5,289,493,117,994	$42,347,217,913
2010	$5,759,071,769,013	$45,405,615,064
2011	$6,233,147,172,341	$46,869,473,151
2012	$6,272,362,996,105	$56,396,704,672
2013	$5,212,328,181,166	$61,671,440,408
2014	$4,896,994,405,353	$68,285,796,514
2015	$4,444,930,651,964	$70,120,446,897
2016	$5,003,677,627,544	$74,815,144,164
2017	$4,930,837,369,151	$82,036,510,877
2018	$5,040,880,939,325	$92,202,979,985
2019	$5,117,993,853,017	$100,378,436,207
2020	$5,054,068,005,376	$100,657,505,751
2021	$5,039,148,168,861	$109,703,658,905
2022	$4,262,463,317,797	$114,448,978,153
2023	$4,213,167,237,906	$108,038,588,971
2024	$4,026,210,821,147	$124,498,691,699

Japan and Kenya economies compared

GDP per capita

Japan

Kenya

Table

Year	GDP per capita
	Japan	Kenya
1960	$509	$102.8
1961	$609	$99.3
1962	$685	$104.6
1963	$776	$107.4
1964	$903	$111.3
1965	$994	$106.9
1966	$1,144	$119.8
1967	$1,326	$121.9
1968	$1,553	$128.7
1969	$1,803	$133.3
1970	$2,101	$141
1971	$2,321	$150.9
1972	$3,031	$172.6
1973	$4,061	$198.6
1974	$4,448	$227.2
1975	$4,776	$241.2
1976	$5,310	$248.9
1977	$6,473	$311
1978	$9,012	$355
1979	$9,301	$403
1980	$9,669	$454
1981	$10,583	$413
1982	$9,780	$374
1983	$10,652	$335
1984	$11,207	$334
1985	$11,809	$320
1986	$17,452	$364
1987	$21,142	$387
1988	$25,500	$391
1989	$25,266	$374
1990	$25,801	$374
1991	$29,428	$345
1992	$31,993	$337
1993	$36,345	$229
1994	$39,934	$276.4
1995	$44,198	$340
1996	$39,150	$441
1997	$35,638	$467
1998	$32,424	$488
1999	$36,610	$434
2000	$39,169	$415
2001	$34,406	$411
2002	$32,821	$403
2003	$35,387	$443
2004	$38,299	$464
2005	$37,813	$523
2006	$35,992	$700
2007	$35,779	$840
2008	$39,876	$916
2009	$41,309	$1,048
2010	$44,968	$1,092
2011	$48,760	$1,096
2012	$49,145	$1,285
2013	$40,899	$1,371
2014	$38,475	$1,483
2015	$34,961	$1,489
2016	$39,375	$1,554
2017	$38,834	$1,667
2018	$39,751	$1,836
2019	$40,416	$1,960
2020	$40,029	$1,928
2021	$40,095	$2,061
2022	$34,066	$2,110
2023	$33,836	$1,952
2024	$32,476	$2,206

Japan vs. Kenya life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy

Japan

Kenya

Table

Year	Life expectancy, years
	Japan	Kenya
1950	59.3	36.9
1951	61	38
1952	63	38.6
1953	63.3	39.8
1954	64.5	41
1955	65.7	42.3
1956	65.6	43.5
1957	65.4	45.3
1958	67	46.5
1959	67.5	47.5
1960	67.7	48.5
1961	68.4	49.3
1962	68.7	50.1
1963	69.7	50.8
1964	70.2	51.3
1965	70.3	51.9
1966	71.1	52.4
1967	71.4	52.8
1968	71.7	53.3
1969	71.9	53.7
1970	72	54.1
1971	72.8	54.5
1972	73.3	55
1973	73.4	55.5
1974	73.8	56
1975	74.4	56.6
1976	74.8	57.2
1977	75.3	57.7
1978	75.7	58.2
1979	76.2	58.7
1980	76.1	59.2
1981	76.6	59.6
1982	77.1	59.9
1983	77.1	60.3
1984	77.5	60.6
1985	77.8	60.9
1986	78.2	60.8
1987	78.6	60.7
1988	78.5	60.3
1989	79	60
1990	79	58.3
1991	79.3	57.8
1992	79.3	57.1
1993	79.4	56.7
1994	79.8	56.1
1995	79.7	55.9
1996	80.4	55.6
1997	80.6	55.5
1998	80.6	55.6
1999	80.6	55.9
2000	81.2	56.1
2001	81.5	56.5
2002	81.8	56.8
2003	81.9	57.4
2004	82.1	57.9
2005	82	58.5
2006	82.4	59.1
2007	82.5	59.4
2008	82.6	60
2009	83	60.5
2010	82.9	60.9
2011	82.7	61.3
2012	83.2	61.5
2013	83.4	61.7
2014	83.6	62
2015	83.9	62.3
2016	84.1	62.5
2017	84.2	62.7
2018	84.3	62.8
2019	84.4	62.9
2020	84.7	61.6
2021	84.6	61.2
2022	84.1	63.5
2023	84.7	63.6
2024	84.9	63.8
2025	85	64

Japan and Kenya population clocks and comparison

Population

Japan

Kenya

Table

Year	Population
	Japan	Kenya
1960	93,216,000	7,695,307
1961	94,055,000	7,987,770
1962	94,933,000	8,299,308
1963	95,900,000	8,627,971
1964	96,903,000	8,973,535
1965	97,952,000	9,338,078
1966	98,851,000	9,717,816
1967	99,879,000	10,111,057
1968	101,011,000	10,518,823
1969	102,219,000	10,939,695
1970	103,403,000	11,368,791
1971	105,697,000	11,788,904
1972	107,188,000	12,206,060
1973	108,707,000	12,634,835
1974	110,162,000	13,070,078
1975	111,573,000	13,511,671
1976	112,775,000	13,957,623
1977	113,872,000	14,428,819
1978	114,913,000	14,934,126
1979	115,890,000	15,460,666
1980	116,807,000	16,018,459
1981	117,661,000	16,601,507
1982	118,480,000	17,206,175
1983	119,307,000	17,846,374
1984	120,083,000	18,514,906
1985	120,837,000	19,201,768
1986	121,482,000	19,901,646
1987	122,069,000	20,616,096
1988	122,578,000	21,356,219
1989	123,069,000	22,118,434
1990	123,478,000	22,892,651
1991	123,964,000	23,646,514
1992	124,425,000	24,382,460
1993	124,829,000	25,117,188
1994	125,178,000	25,857,130
1995	125,472,000	26,601,751
1996	125,757,000	27,344,211
1997	126,057,000	28,101,768
1998	126,400,000	28,888,057
1999	126,631,000	29,733,408
2000	126,843,000	30,642,890
2001	127,149,000	31,619,170
2002	127,445,000	32,629,808
2003	127,718,000	33,652,223
2004	127,761,000	34,713,455
2005	127,773,000	35,796,484
2006	127,854,000	36,904,008
2007	128,001,000	38,036,349
2008	128,063,000	39,206,351
2009	128,047,000	40,408,891
2010	128,070,000	41,598,567
2011	127,833,000	42,758,461
2012	127,629,000	43,888,303
2013	127,445,000	44,986,791
2014	127,276,000	46,051,440
2015	127,141,000	47,088,526
2016	127,076,000	48,139,687
2017	126,972,000	49,197,766
2018	126,811,000	50,207,107
2019	126,633,000	51,202,827
2020	126,261,000	52,217,334
2021	125,681,593	53,219,166
2022	125,124,989	54,252,461
2023	124,516,650	55,339,003
2024	123,975,371	56,432,944

Fertility rates in Japan and Kenya

Fertility rate

Japan

Kenya

Table

Year	Fertility rate
	Japan	Kenya
1960	2	7.65
1961	1.96	7.72
1962	1.98	7.77
1963	2	7.82
1964	2.05	7.87
1965	2.14	7.92
1966	1.58	7.96
1967	2.23	7.95
1968	2.13	7.95
1969	2.13	7.95
1970	2.13	7.94
1971	2.16	7.92
1972	2.14	7.89
1973	2.14	7.86
1974	2.05	7.82
1975	1.91	7.8
1976	1.85	7.77
1977	1.8	7.73
1978	1.79	7.67
1979	1.77	7.6
1980	1.75	7.53
1981	1.74	7.45
1982	1.77	7.35
1983	1.8	7.22
1984	1.81	7.08
1985	1.76	6.96
1986	1.72	6.84
1987	1.69	6.69
1988	1.66	6.52
1989	1.57	6.33
1990	1.54	6.14
1991	1.53	5.94
1992	1.5	5.74
1993	1.46	5.57
1994	1.5	5.44
1995	1.42	5.37
1996	1.43	5.31
1997	1.39	5.27
1998	1.38	5.24
1999	1.34	5.18
2000	1.36	5.14
2001	1.33	5.09
2002	1.32	5.03
2003	1.29	4.94
2004	1.29	4.86
2005	1.26	4.8
2006	1.32	4.75
2007	1.34	4.72
2008	1.37	4.66
2009	1.37	4.57
2010	1.39	4.45
2011	1.39	4.28
2012	1.41	4.12
2013	1.43	3.96
2014	1.42	3.84
2015	1.45	3.77
2016	1.44	3.69
2017	1.43	3.61
2018	1.42	3.54
2019	1.36	3.43
2020	1.33	3.36
2021	1.3	3.31
2022	1.26	3.26
2023	1.2	3.21

Japan and Kenya demographics compared

Median age

Japan

Kenya

Table

Year	Median age, years
	Japan	Kenya
1960	25.8	15.7
1961	26.2	15.5
1962	26.5	15.3
1963	26.9	15.2
1964	27.2	15.1
1965	27.6	14.9
1966	28	14.8
1967	28.4	14.6
1968	28.6	14.5
1969	28.9	14.5
1970	29.2	14.4
1971	29.6	14.4
1972	29.9	14.3
1973	30.2	14.3
1974	30.4	14.3
1975	30.6	14.3
1976	30.9	14.3
1977	31.5	14.3
1978	32	14.3
1979	32.4	14.4
1980	32.8	14.5
1981	33.1	14.5
1982	33.7	14.6
1983	34.3	14.7
1984	34.9	14.8
1985	35.4	14.9
1986	35.9	15
1987	36.3	15
1988	36.8	15.1
1989	37.2	15.2
1990	37.7	15.3
1991	38.2	15.5
1992	38.7	15.6
1993	39.2	15.7
1994	39.6	15.9
1995	40	16
1996	40.3	16.1
1997	40.7	16.2
1998	41	16.4
1999	41.4	16.5
2000	41.8	16.7
2001	42.1	16.8
2002	42.5	17
2003	42.8	17.1
2004	43.2	17.3
2005	43.6	17.4
2006	43.9	17.5
2007	44.2	17.6
2008	44.6	17.7
2009	44.9	17.8
2010	45.2	17.9
2011	45.5	18.1
2012	45.8	18.2
2013	46.2	18.4
2014	46.6	18.5
2015	47	18.7
2016	47.3	18.9
2017	47.6	19.1
2018	48	19.3
2019	48.3	19.6
2020	48.7	19.8
2021	49.1	20
2022	49.5	20.3
2023	50	20.6
2024	50.4	20.8

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