Kenya vs Kuwait statistics compared

Kenya has a population of 56.4M (ranked 26/197), compared with 4.97M in Kuwait (ranked 127/197). Kenya's land area is 224,278 sq mi versus 6,880 sq mi for Kuwait (ranked 45th vs. 153rd).

By GDP, Kenya ranks 64/197 ($124B) and Kuwait ranks 59/197 ($160B). By GDP per capita, Kenya ranks 152/197 ($2,206), while Kuwait ranks 38/197 ($32,214).

Kenya and Kuwait: Comparison Charts

Kenya and Kuwait economies compared

GDP

Kenya

Kuwait

Table

Year	GDP
	Kenya	Kuwait
1960	$791,265,459	-
1961	$792,959,473	-
1962	$868,111,401	$1,828,107,503
1963	$926,589,349	$1,900,895,857
1964	$998,759,334	$2,071,668,533
1965	$997,919,321	$2,097,199,161
1966	$1,164,519,674	$2,391,199,044
1967	$1,232,559,507	$2,441,599,023
1968	$1,353,295,459	$2,662,798,935
1969	$1,458,379,417	$2,769,198,892
1970	$1,603,447,359	$2,873,638,851
1971	$1,778,391,289	$3,880,392,195
1972	$2,107,279,157	$4,450,537,925
1973	$2,509,001,324	$5,408,804,607
1974	$2,969,958,812	$13,006,948,296
1975	$3,259,345,083	$12,022,811,621
1976	$3,474,542,392	$13,132,252,802
1977	$4,494,378,764	$14,137,406,741
1978	$5,303,735,111	$15,503,557,496
1979	$6,234,391,113	$24,749,063,922
1980	$7,265,315,820	$28,638,868,356
1981	$6,854,491,706	$25,058,020,338
1982	$6,431,579,357	$21,577,153,356
1983	$5,979,198,314	$20,871,081,080
1984	$6,191,437,070	$21,700,082,753
1985	$6,135,034,214	$21,445,970,614
1986	$7,239,126,568	$17,903,989,745
1987	$7,970,820,369	$22,368,704,134
1988	$8,355,380,879	$20,690,322,153
1989	$8,283,114,514	$24,313,855,653
1990	$8,572,359,038	$18,427,777,778
1991	$8,151,488,783	$11,009,993,703
1992	$8,209,120,763	$19,858,555,215
1993	$5,751,786,643	$23,941,391,391
1994	$7,148,148,564	$24,848,483,838
1995	$9,046,320,255	$27,186,980,647
1996	$12,045,865,396	$31,492,373,309
1997	$13,115,764,358	$30,350,190,704
1998	$14,093,998,844	$25,943,705,784
1999	$12,896,010,459	$30,122,365,849
2000	$12,705,350,098	$37,718,743,480
2001	$12,986,007,426	$34,889,559,870
2002	$13,147,736,899	$38,135,788,414
2003	$14,904,517,650	$47,874,582,232
2004	$16,095,337,094	$59,439,090,601
2005	$18,737,895,513	$80,798,630,137
2006	$25,825,512,284	$101,557,330,723
2007	$31,958,195,182	$114,634,043,362
2008	$35,895,153,328	$147,379,737,230
2009	$42,347,217,913	$105,968,691,905
2010	$45,405,615,064	$115,416,245,238
2011	$46,869,473,151	$154,039,231,299
2012	$56,396,704,672	$174,047,662,555
2013	$61,671,440,408	$174,168,116,687
2014	$68,285,796,514	$162,650,450,785
2015	$70,120,446,897	$114,585,555,831
2016	$74,815,144,164	$109,406,674,088
2017	$82,036,510,877	$120,687,539,676
2018	$92,202,979,985	$138,646,316,322
2019	$100,378,436,207	$140,856,394,870
2020	$100,657,505,751	$111,045,470,461
2021	$109,703,658,905	$148,350,671,614
2022	$114,448,978,153	$183,502,046,669
2023	$108,038,588,971	$165,384,407,267
2024	$124,498,691,699	$160,227,273,001

Kenya and Kuwait economies compared

GDP per capita

Kenya

Kuwait

Table

Year	GDP per capita
	Kenya	Kuwait
1960	$102.8	-
1961	$99.3	-
1962	$104.6	$4,748
1963	$107.4	$4,445
1964	$111.3	$4,379
1965	$106.9	$4,024
1966	$119.8	$4,176
1967	$121.9	$3,887
1968	$128.7	$3,872
1969	$133.3	$3,695
1970	$141	$3,552
1971	$150.9	$4,486
1972	$172.6	$4,836
1973	$198.6	$5,532
1974	$227.2	$12,527
1975	$241.2	$10,882
1976	$248.9	$11,141
1977	$311	$11,238
1978	$355	$11,567
1979	$403	$17,386
1980	$454	$19,032
1981	$413	$15,825
1982	$374	$12,979
1983	$335	$11,965
1984	$334	$11,919
1985	$320	$11,322
1986	$364	$9,077
1987	$387	$10,896
1988	$391	$9,692
1989	$374	$10,965
1990	$374	$10,938
1991	$345	$8,147
1992	$337	$12,146
1993	$229	$14,318
1994	$276.4	$14,930
1995	$340	$16,168
1996	$441	$18,201
1997	$467	$16,977
1998	$488	$14,067
1999	$434	$15,854
2000	$415	$19,296
2001	$411	$17,374
2002	$403	$18,513
2003	$443	$22,691
2004	$464	$27,552
2005	$523	$36,123
2006	$700	$42,947
2007	$840	$45,709
2008	$916	$55,585
2009	$1,048	$37,907
2010	$1,092	$39,212
2011	$1,096	$49,170
2012	$1,285	$52,155
2013	$1,371	$49,651
2014	$1,483	$44,369
2015	$1,489	$29,882
2016	$1,554	$27,324
2017	$1,667	$29,048
2018	$1,836	$32,068
2019	$1,960	$31,708
2020	$1,928	$25,236
2021	$2,061	$34,019
2022	$2,110	$39,982
2023	$1,952	$34,076
2024	$2,206	$32,214

Kenya vs. Kuwait life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy

Kenya

Kuwait

Table

Year	Life expectancy, years
	Kenya	Kuwait
1950	36.9	49.7
1951	38	50.6
1952	38.6	51.4
1953	39.8	52.3
1954	41	53.1
1955	42.3	54
1956	43.5	54.9
1957	45.3	55.9
1958	46.5	56.9
1959	47.5	57.9
1960	48.5	58.9
1961	49.3	60
1962	50.1	61
1963	50.8	62
1964	51.3	63
1965	51.9	63.9
1966	52.4	64.9
1967	52.8	65.8
1968	53.3	66.6
1969	53.7	67.3
1970	54.1	68
1971	54.5	68.5
1972	55	68.9
1973	55.5	69.2
1974	56	69.4
1975	56.6	69.7
1976	57.2	69.9
1977	57.7	70.2
1978	58.2	70.5
1979	58.7	70.8
1980	59.2	71.1
1981	59.6	71.5
1982	59.9	71.9
1983	60.3	72.4
1984	60.6	72.9
1985	60.9	73.3
1986	60.8	73.8
1987	60.7	74.2
1988	60.3	74.6
1989	60	75
1990	58.3	72.9
1991	57.8	73.3
1992	57.1	75.7
1993	56.7	75.8
1994	56.1	75.7
1995	55.9	75.7
1996	55.6	75.6
1997	55.5	75.6
1998	55.6	75.6
1999	55.9	75.7
2000	56.1	75.9
2001	56.5	76
2002	56.8	76.2
2003	57.4	76.3
2004	57.9	76.4
2005	58.5	76.5
2006	59.1	76.6
2007	59.4	76.7
2008	60	76.9
2009	60.5	77.2
2010	60.9	77.5
2011	61.3	77.9
2012	61.5	78.2
2013	61.7	78.6
2014	62	78.9
2015	62.3	79.2
2016	62.5	79.5
2017	62.7	79.7
2018	62.8	79.9
2019	62.9	80
2020	61.6	78.2
2021	61.2	77.6
2022	63.5	78.8
2023	63.6	80.4
2024	63.8	80.6
2025	64	80.8

Kenya and Kuwait population clocks and comparison

Population

Kenya

Kuwait

Table

Year	Population
	Kenya	Kuwait
1960	7,695,307	311,060
1961	7,987,770	345,945
1962	8,299,308	384,995
1963	8,627,971	427,694
1964	8,973,535	473,115
1965	9,338,078	521,174
1966	9,717,816	572,590
1967	10,111,057	628,089
1968	10,518,823	687,716
1969	10,939,695	749,452
1970	11,368,791	809,114
1971	11,788,904	865,076
1972	12,206,060	920,352
1973	12,634,835	977,654
1974	13,070,078	1,038,346
1975	13,511,671	1,104,863
1976	13,957,623	1,178,711
1977	14,428,819	1,258,023
1978	14,934,126	1,340,319
1979	15,460,666	1,423,514
1980	16,018,459	1,504,782
1981	16,601,507	1,583,426
1982	17,206,175	1,662,480
1983	17,846,374	1,744,295
1984	18,514,906	1,820,688
1985	19,201,768	1,894,242
1986	19,901,646	1,972,520
1987	20,616,096	2,052,994
1988	21,356,219	2,134,707
1989	22,118,434	2,217,468
1990	22,892,651	1,684,819
1991	23,646,514	1,351,399
1992	24,382,460	1,634,961
1993	25,117,188	1,672,151
1994	25,857,130	1,664,361
1995	26,601,751	1,681,513
1996	27,344,211	1,730,246
1997	28,101,768	1,787,683
1998	28,888,057	1,844,302
1999	29,733,408	1,900,030
2000	30,642,890	1,954,709
2001	31,619,170	2,008,121
2002	32,629,808	2,059,974
2003	33,652,223	2,109,881
2004	34,713,455	2,157,320
2005	35,796,484	2,236,788
2006	36,904,008	2,364,733
2007	38,036,349	2,507,887
2008	39,206,351	2,651,421
2009	40,408,891	2,795,484
2010	41,598,567	2,943,372
2011	42,758,461	3,132,814
2012	43,888,303	3,337,109
2013	44,986,791	3,507,844
2014	46,051,440	3,665,876
2015	47,088,526	3,834,574
2016	48,139,687	4,004,096
2017	49,197,766	4,154,812
2018	50,207,107	4,323,515
2019	51,202,827	4,442,316
2020	52,217,334	4,400,267
2021	53,219,166	4,360,865
2022	54,252,461	4,589,643
2023	55,339,003	4,853,420
2024	56,432,944	4,973,861

Fertility rates in Kenya and Kuwait

Fertility rate

Kenya

Kuwait

Table

Year	Fertility rate
	Kenya	Kuwait
1960	7.65	7.22
1961	7.72	7.25
1962	7.77	7.25
1963	7.82	7.28
1964	7.87	7.29
1965	7.92	7.31
1966	7.96	7.34
1967	7.95	7.33
1968	7.95	7.28
1969	7.95	7.18
1970	7.94	7.03
1971	7.92	6.84
1972	7.89	6.64
1973	7.86	6.43
1974	7.82	6.23
1975	7.8	6.06
1976	7.77	5.9
1977	7.73	5.71
1978	7.67	5.52
1979	7.6	5.33
1980	7.53	5.18
1981	7.45	5.02
1982	7.35	4.85
1983	7.22	4.66
1984	7.08	4.45
1985	6.96	4.22
1986	6.84	4
1987	6.69	3.83
1988	6.52	3.7
1989	6.33	3.59
1990	6.14	3.49
1991	5.94	3.4
1992	5.74	3.35
1993	5.57	3.31
1994	5.44	3.27
1995	5.37	3.25
1996	5.31	3.22
1997	5.27	3.14
1998	5.24	3.04
1999	5.18	2.95
2000	5.14	2.89
2001	5.09	2.84
2002	5.03	2.8
2003	4.94	2.77
2004	4.86	2.76
2005	4.8	2.73
2006	4.75	2.59
2007	4.72	2.41
2008	4.66	2.27
2009	4.57	2.15
2010	4.45	2.04
2011	4.28	1.96
2012	4.12	1.99
2013	3.96	1.97
2014	3.84	2.06
2015	3.77	2.03
2016	3.69	2.06
2017	3.61	2.16
2018	3.54	2.12
2019	3.43	2.08
2020	3.36	2.03
2021	3.31	2.15
2022	3.26	1.55
2023	3.21	1.52

Kenya and Kuwait demographics compared

Median age

Kenya

Kuwait

Table

Year	Median age, years
	Kenya	Kuwait
1960	15.7	22
1961	15.5	21.8
1962	15.3	21.5
1963	15.2	21
1964	15.1	20.7
1965	14.9	20.4
1966	14.8	20
1967	14.6	19.6
1968	14.5	19.2
1969	14.5	18.8
1970	14.4	18.5
1971	14.4	18.3
1972	14.3	18.3
1973	14.3	18.3
1974	14.3	18.4
1975	14.3	18.4
1976	14.3	18.7
1977	14.3	19.2
1978	14.3	19.6
1979	14.4	20.1
1980	14.5	20.5
1981	14.5	20.9
1982	14.6	21.3
1983	14.7	21.7
1984	14.8	22.1
1985	14.9	22.4
1986	15	22.7
1987	15	22.8
1988	15.1	23
1989	15.2	23.2
1990	15.3	23.4
1991	15.5	23.6
1992	15.6	23.8
1993	15.7	24.2
1994	15.9	25.1
1995	16	25.5
1996	16.1	25.5
1997	16.2	25.5
1998	16.4	25.5
1999	16.5	25.6
2000	16.7	25.9
2001	16.8	26.3
2002	17	26.8
2003	17.1	27.3
2004	17.3	27.9
2005	17.4	28.3
2006	17.5	28.5
2007	17.6	28.6
2008	17.7	28.8
2009	17.8	29.2
2010	17.9	29.6
2011	18.1	30.5
2012	18.2	31.5
2013	18.4	32.3
2014	18.5	33
2015	18.7	33.8
2016	18.9	34.7
2017	19.1	35.6
2018	19.3	36.4
2019	19.6	37.1
2020	19.8	37.7
2021	20	35.8
2022	20.3	34.4
2023	20.6	35.5
2024	20.8	35.8

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