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Kazakhstan vs Kenya statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Kazakhstan has a population of 20.6M (ranked 64/197), compared with 56.4M in Kenya (ranked 26/197). Kazakhstan's land area is 1,042,360 sq mi versus 224,278 sq mi for Kenya (ranked 9th vs. 45th).

By GDP, Kazakhstan ranks 48/197 ($291B) and Kenya ranks 64/197 ($120B). By GDP per capita, Kazakhstan ranks 71/197 ($14,155), while Kenya ranks 154/197 ($2,132).

Main facts and rankings

Kazakhstan Kenya
Population
21161809
58955623
Population rank 65/197 25/197
GDP
$291B
2024
$120B
2024
GDP rank 48/197 64/197
GDP per capita
$14,155
2024
$2,132
2024
GDP per capita rank 71/197 154/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$40,891
2024
$6,644
2024
Government debt
$71.1B
2024
$81B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
24.4%
2024
67.3%
2024
Government debt per person
$3,450
2024
$1,436
2024
Government debt per person rank 95/185 133/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$7,486
2026
$3,229
2026
Land area 1,042,360 sq mi 224,278 sq mi
Population density
20.2 ppl/mi²
2026
261.5 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
3.01
2023
3.21
2023
Median age
30.5 years
2024
20.8 years
2024
Life expectancy
74.8 years
2026
64.2 years
2026

Kazakhstan and Kenya: Comparison Charts

Kazakhstan and Kenya economies compared

GDP
Kazakhstan

Kenya
1x
Year GDP
Kazakhstan Kenya
2024 $291,480,274,649 $120,339,557,906
2023 $261,840,101,060 $107,500,884,685
2022 $225,496,328,925 $114,448,978,153
2021 $197,112,255,361 $109,703,658,905
2020 $171,082,365,861 $100,657,505,751
2019 $181,667,184,855 $100,378,436,207
2018 $179,339,977,690 $92,202,979,985
2017 $166,805,788,827 $82,036,510,877
2016 $137,278,320,084 $74,815,144,164
2015 $184,388,404,706 $70,120,446,897
2014 $221,415,613,595 $68,285,796,514
2013 $236,634,603,409 $61,671,440,408
2012 $207,998,568,866 $56,396,704,672
2011 $192,626,464,617 $46,869,473,151
2010 $148,047,348,241 $45,405,615,064
2009 $115,308,686,941 $42,347,217,913
2008 $133,441,648,852 $35,895,153,328
2007 $104,849,915,058 $31,958,195,182
2006 $81,003,864,630 $25,825,512,284
2005 $57,123,671,734 $18,737,895,513
2004 $43,151,647,003 $16,095,337,094
2003 $30,833,692,900 $14,904,517,650
2002 $24,636,598,527 $13,147,736,899
2001 $22,152,689,180 $12,986,007,426
2000 $18,291,990,662 $12,705,350,098
1999 $16,870,817,182 $12,896,010,459
1998 $22,135,245,507 $14,093,998,844
1997 $22,165,932,063 $13,115,764,358
1996 $21,035,357,937 $12,045,865,396
1995 $20,374,302,652 $9,046,320,255
1994 $21,250,792,886 $7,148,148,564
1993 $23,409,260,880 $5,751,786,643
1992 $24,917,355,372 $8,209,120,763
1991 $24,923,076,923 $8,151,488,783
1990 $26,932,016,270 $8,572,359,038
1989 - $8,283,114,514
1988 - $8,355,380,879
1987 - $7,970,820,369
1986 - $7,239,126,568
1985 - $6,135,034,214
1984 - $6,191,437,070
1983 - $5,979,198,314
1982 - $6,431,579,357
1981 - $6,854,491,706
1980 - $7,265,315,820
1979 - $6,234,391,113
1978 - $5,303,735,111
1977 - $4,494,378,764
1976 - $3,474,542,392
1975 - $3,259,345,083
1974 - $2,969,958,812
1973 - $2,509,001,324
1972 - $2,107,279,157
1971 - $1,778,391,289
1970 - $1,603,447,359
1969 - $1,458,379,417
1968 - $1,353,295,459
1967 - $1,232,559,507
1966 - $1,164,519,674
1965 - $997,919,321
1964 - $998,759,334
1963 - $926,589,349
1962 - $868,111,401
1961 - $792,959,473
1960 - $791,265,459

Data sources: World Bank | Economy & Growth (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Kazakhstan and Kenya economies compared

GDP per capita
Kazakhstan

Kenya
1x
Year GDP per capita
Kazakhstan Kenya
2024 $14,155 $2,132
2023 $12,879 $1,943
2022 $11,255 $2,110
2021 $9,984 $2,061
2020 $8,782 $1,928
2019 $9,457 $1,960
2018 $9,472 $1,836
2017 $8,943 $1,667
2016 $7,476 $1,554
2015 $10,196 $1,489
2014 $12,428 $1,483
2013 $13,478 $1,371
2012 $12,019 $1,285
2011 $11,287 $1,096
2010 $8,793 $1,092
2009 $6,938 $1,048
2008 $8,124 $916
2007 $6,449 $840
2006 $5,030 $700
2005 $3,577 $523
2004 $2,722 $464
2003 $1,958 $443
2002 $1,574 $403
2001 $1,422 $411
2000 $1,180 $415
1999 $1,092 $434
1998 $1,415 $488
1997 $1,382 $467
1996 $1,281 $441
1995 $1,218 $340
1994 $1,247 $276.4
1993 $1,355 $229
1992 $1,438 $337
1991 $1,442 $345
1990 $1,570 $374
1989 - $374
1988 - $391
1987 - $387
1986 - $364
1985 - $320
1984 - $334
1983 - $335
1982 - $374
1981 - $413
1980 - $454
1979 - $403
1978 - $355
1977 - $311
1976 - $248.9
1975 - $241.2
1974 - $227.2
1973 - $198.6
1972 - $172.6
1971 - $150.9
1970 - $141
1969 - $133.3
1968 - $128.7
1967 - $121.9
1966 - $119.8
1965 - $106.9
1964 - $111.3
1963 - $107.4
1962 - $104.6
1961 - $99.3
1960 - $102.8

Data sources: World Bank | Economy & Growth (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Kazakhstan vs. Kenya life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Kazakhstan

Kenya
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Kazakhstan Kenya
2026 74.8 64.2
2025 74.7 64
2024 74.5 63.8
2023 74.4 63.6
2022 73.5 63.5
2021 70.1 61.2
2020 71.2 61.6
2019 73.7 62.9
2018 73.4 62.8
2017 73 62.7
2016 72.5 62.5
2015 72 62.3
2014 71.4 62
2013 70.7 61.7
2012 69.9 61.5
2011 69.1 61.3
2010 68.3 60.9
2009 67.5 60.5
2008 66.8 60
2007 66.2 59.4
2006 65.7 59.1
2005 65.4 58.5
2004 65 57.9
2003 64.8 57.4
2002 64.4 56.8
2001 64.1 56.5
2000 63.8 56.1
1999 63.5 55.9
1998 63.3 55.6
1997 63.3 55.5
1996 63.5 55.6
1995 63.7 55.9
1994 64.1 56.1
1993 64.5 56.7
1992 65 57.1
1991 65.4 57.8
1990 65.7 58.3
1989 65.9 60
1988 66 60.3
1987 66 60.7
1986 65.8 60.8
1985 65.4 60.9
1984 64.8 60.6
1983 64.2 60.3
1982 63.6 59.9
1981 63 59.6
1980 62.5 59.2
1979 62.1 58.7
1978 61.8 58.2
1977 61.5 57.7
1976 61.3 57.2
1975 61.1 56.6
1974 60.9 56
1973 60.7 55.5
1972 60.5 55
1971 60.3 54.5
1970 60 54.1
1969 59.8 53.7
1968 59.6 53.3
1967 59.4 52.8
1966 59.2 52.4
1965 59 51.9
1964 58.8 51.3
1963 58.6 50.8
1962 58.4 50.1
1961 58.2 49.3
1960 57.9 48.5
1959 57.7 47.5
1958 57.5 46.5
1957 57.3 45.3
1956 57.1 43.5
1955 56.8 42.3
1954 56.6 41
1953 56.4 39.8
1952 56.1 38.6
1951 55.9 38
1950 55.6 36.9

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (1950–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10).

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Kazakhstan and Kenya population clocks and comparison

Population
Kazakhstan

Kenya
1x
Year Population
Kazakhstan Kenya
2024 20,592,571 56,432,944
2023 20,330,104 55,339,003
2022 20,034,609 54,252,461
2021 19,743,603 53,219,166
2020 19,482,117 52,217,334
2019 19,209,555 51,202,827
2018 18,932,727 50,207,107
2017 18,651,931 49,197,766
2016 18,363,600 48,139,687
2015 18,084,169 47,088,526
2014 17,816,285 46,051,440
2013 17,556,502 44,986,791
2012 17,306,106 43,888,303
2011 17,066,002 42,758,461
2010 16,836,810 41,598,567
2009 16,619,846 40,408,891
2008 16,426,525 39,206,351
2007 16,257,214 38,036,349
2006 16,103,716 36,904,008
2005 15,968,117 35,796,484
2004 15,850,159 34,713,455
2003 15,747,380 33,652,223
2002 15,656,677 32,629,808
2001 15,575,550 31,619,170
2000 15,501,103 30,642,890
1999 15,455,874 29,733,408
1998 15,647,785 28,888,057
1997 16,043,251 28,101,768
1996 16,416,027 27,344,211
1995 16,730,536 26,601,751
1994 17,043,771 25,857,130
1993 17,274,487 25,117,188
1992 17,332,625 24,382,460
1991 17,278,600 23,646,514
1990 17,154,054 22,892,651
1989 16,997,013 22,118,434
1988 16,781,168 21,356,219
1987 16,527,715 20,616,096
1986 16,262,702 19,901,646
1985 16,031,090 19,201,768
1984 15,844,621 18,514,906
1983 15,665,551 17,846,374
1982 15,492,595 17,206,175
1981 15,323,082 16,601,507
1980 15,152,949 16,018,459
1979 14,978,696 15,460,666
1978 14,711,497 14,934,126
1977 14,353,265 14,428,819
1976 13,998,738 13,957,623
1975 13,700,843 13,511,671
1974 13,454,570 13,070,078
1973 13,208,121 12,634,835
1972 12,951,798 12,206,060
1971 12,684,813 11,788,904
1970 12,419,057 11,368,791
1969 12,156,212 10,939,695
1968 11,879,182 10,518,823
1967 11,584,428 10,111,057
1966 11,288,989 9,717,816
1965 10,993,183 9,338,078
1964 10,690,309 8,973,535
1963 10,377,466 8,627,971
1962 10,058,928 8,299,308
1961 9,742,085 7,987,770
1960 9,429,981 7,695,307

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Fertility rates in Kazakhstan and Kenya

Fertility rate
Kazakhstan

Kenya
1x
Year Fertility rate
Kazakhstan Kenya
2023 3.01 3.21
2022 3.05 3.26
2021 3.32 3.31
2020 3.13 3.36
2019 2.89 3.43
2018 2.85 3.54
2017 2.75 3.61
2016 2.8 3.69
2015 2.76 3.77
2014 2.76 3.84
2013 2.67 3.96
2012 2.64 4.12
2011 2.61 4.28
2010 2.61 4.45
2009 2.58 4.57
2008 2.62 4.66
2007 2.49 4.72
2006 2.38 4.75
2005 2.27 4.8
2004 2.2 4.86
2003 2.08 4.94
2002 1.96 5.03
2001 1.91 5.09
2000 1.9 5.14
1999 1.9 5.18
1998 1.94 5.24
1997 1.97 5.27
1996 2.08 5.31
1995 2.25 5.37
1994 2.38 5.44
1993 2.48 5.57
1992 2.58 5.74
1991 2.68 5.94
1990 2.75 6.14
1989 2.87 6.33
1988 3 6.52
1987 3.12 6.69
1986 3.19 6.84
1985 3.21 6.96
1984 3.15 7.08
1983 3.07 7.22
1982 3.02 7.35
1981 3.05 7.45
1980 3.09 7.53
1979 3.14 7.6
1978 3.16 7.67
1977 3.26 7.73
1976 3.33 7.77
1975 3.4 7.8
1974 3.45 7.82
1973 3.51 7.86
1972 3.55 7.89
1971 3.53 7.92
1970 3.51 7.94
1969 3.51 7.95
1968 3.63 7.95
1967 3.77 7.95
1966 3.82 7.96
1965 3.88 7.92
1964 4.07 7.87
1963 4.26 7.82
1962 4.36 7.77
1961 4.42 7.72
1960 4.5 7.65

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2023, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Kazakhstan and Kenya demographics compared

Median age
Kazakhstan

Kenya
1x
Year Median age, years
Kazakhstan Kenya
2024 30.5 20.8
2023 30.4 20.6
2022 30.3 20.3
2021 30.3 20
2020 30.2 19.8
2019 30.1 19.6
2018 29.9 19.3
2017 29.7 19.1
2016 29.5 18.9
2015 29.3 18.7
2014 29.1 18.5
2013 28.9 18.4
2012 28.8 18.2
2011 28.7 18.1
2010 28.6 17.9
2009 28.5 17.8
2008 28.4 17.7
2007 28.5 17.6
2006 28.4 17.5
2005 28.4 17.4
2004 28.3 17.3
2003 28.2 17.1
2002 28 17
2001 27.8 16.8
2000 27.6 16.7
1999 27.4 16.5
1998 27.1 16.4
1997 26.9 16.2
1996 26.7 16.1
1995 26.5 16
1994 26.3 15.9
1993 26.1 15.7
1992 25.9 15.6
1991 25.8 15.5
1990 25.7 15.3
1989 25.5 15.2
1988 25.2 15.1
1987 24.9 15
1986 24.6 15
1985 24.3 14.9
1984 24.1 14.8
1983 23.8 14.7
1982 23.5 14.6
1981 23.2 14.5
1980 22.9 14.5
1979 23 14.4
1978 23.2 14.3
1977 23.2 14.3
1976 23.3 14.3
1975 23.3 14.3
1974 23.2 14.3
1973 23.1 14.3
1972 22.9 14.3
1971 22.9 14.4
1970 22.8 14.4
1969 22.9 14.5
1968 23.1 14.5
1967 23.2 14.6
1966 23.2 14.8
1965 23.2 14.9
1964 23.3 15.1
1963 23.3 15.2
1962 23.3 15.3
1961 23.2 15.5
1960 23.2 15.7

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Kazakhstan Kenya
GNI, Atlas method
$249B
2024
$118B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
20.7%
2024
23.3%
2024
Education expenditure, % of GDP
4.85%
2023
4.02%
2024
Military expenditure, % of GDP
0.43%
2024
1%
2024
Armed forces personnel
71,000
2020
24,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-1.6%
2024
-5.77%
2024
Unemployment rate
4.86%
2022
5.44%
2022
Services, % of GDP
57.9%
2024
55.3%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
32.1%
2024
16.5%
2024
Economic freedom index
64.2
2026
55.5
2026
Income share by richest 10%
24.8%
2021
30.1%
2022
Income share by poorest 10%
4.3%
2021
2.9%
2022
Number of millionaires
44,307
2025
n/a
Percentage of millionaires
0.34%
2025
n/a
Number of billionaires
6
2025
n/a
Percentage of billionaires
0.00005%
2025
n/a
Listed domestic companies
79
2024
59
2024
Market capitalization of domestic companies
$62.8B
2024
$15B
2024
Total reserves including gold
$45.8B
2024
$10.1B
2024
Personal remittances received
$241M
2024
$5B
2024
International tourist arrivals
2,035,000
2020
2,049,000
2019
International tourism as share of exports
1.2%
2020
15.4%
2019
Banked people share
87%
2024
90.1%
2024

Energy

Kazakhstan Kenya
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
3,651 kg
2023
545 kg
2023
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$10.6
2023
$11.6
2023
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
258.8 megatons
2024
21.6 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita
12.6 tons
2024
0.38 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share
98.2%
2022
19.8%
2023
Renewable energy use share
2%
2021
67.7%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
1.68%
2023
18.7%
2023
Net energy imports use share
-119.1%
2023
22.4%
2023
Electric power consumption per capita
5,146 kWh
2023
190.1 kWh
2023
Renewable electricity output share
11%
2021
78.1%
2021
Hydroelectric share
7.76%
2023
21%
2023
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
100%
2023
76.2%
2023

Society

Kazakhstan Kenya
% of world population
0.25%
2024
0.69%
2024
Annual migration change
-8,834
2025
-27,330
2025
Urban population
62.1%
2024
31.9%
2024
Male:Female ratio
48.7:51.3
2024
49.7:50.3
2024
Average male height
5.76 ft
2025
5.59 ft
2025
Average female height
5.31 ft
2025
5.23 ft
2025
Quality of life index
54.9
2026
40.1
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
38
2025
30
2025
Higher education index
46
2026
64
2026
Homicides per 100K people
2.63
2022
4.89
2022
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
12.7
2019
28.3
2019
Visa free countries
90
2025
77
2025
Adult literacy rate
99.8%
2020
82.9%
2022
English speaking
15.4%
2023
78.7%
2023
People using the Internet
93.4%
2024
35%
2024

Health

Kazakhstan Kenya
Government health expenditure per capita
$490
2023
$85
2023
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$135.4
2023
$20.6
2023
Life expectancy
74.8 years
2026
64.2 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
0.18%
2023
20.1%
2023
Physicians per 1,000 people
3.75
2023
0.29
2023
Age at first childbirth
29.5 years
2021
20.3 years
2025
Maternal mortality per 100K births
10
2023
149
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
9.6
2023
39.9
2023
Obesity rate
19%
2022
12.9%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
6.8%
2024
3.1%
2024
Air quality index
23
2026
53
2026
Tobacco use prevalence
22.2%
2022
10.7%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
4.52 liters
2020
2.47 liters
2020

Territory

Kazakhstan Kenya
% of world land
1.81%
2026
0.39%
2026
Land area per capita
50,618 sq mi
2024
3,974 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
827,284 sq mi
2026
111,076 sq mi
2026
Forest area
13,677 sq mi
2026
13,942 sq mi
2026
Roads length
59,284 mi
2017
110,480 mi
2018

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Data sources:

  1. World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-04-06)
  2. United Nations | World Population Prospects (1950–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10)
  3. U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  4. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2025, retrieved 2026-02-20)
  5. International Monetary Fund (IMF) | Fiscal Monitor (2024, retrieved 2026-02-20)
  6. LivingCost (2026, retrieved 2025-10-14)
  7. World Obesity Federation (2022, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  8. Passport Index (2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  9. Transparency International (2025, retrieved 2026-02-10)
  10. The Heritage Foundation | Economic Freedom Index (2026, retrieved 2026-03-09)
  11. EduRank (2026, retrieved 2025-10-13)
  12. United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE) (2021, retrieved 2026-03-10)

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