Kenya vs Libya statistics compared

Kenya has a population of 56.4M (ranked 26/197), compared with 7.38M in Libya (ranked 105/197). Kenya's land area is 224,278 sq mi versus 679,362 sq mi for Libya (ranked 45th vs. 16th).

By GDP, Kenya ranks 64/197 ($124B) and Libya ranks 96/197 ($46.6B). By GDP per capita, Kenya ranks 152/197 ($2,206), while Libya ranks 110/197 ($6,318).

Kenya and Libya: Comparison Charts

Kenya and Libya economies compared

GDP

Kenya

Libya

Table

Year	GDP
	Kenya	Libya
1960	$791,265,459	$401,644,249
1961	$792,959,473	$443,905,612
1962	$868,111,401	$619,725,785
1963	$926,589,349	$892,327,911
1964	$998,759,334	$1,341,395,421
1965	$997,919,321	$1,804,979,680
1966	$1,164,519,674	$2,312,438,536
1967	$1,232,559,507	$2,726,986,913
1968	$1,353,295,459	$3,850,623,095
1969	$1,458,379,417	$4,380,987,481
1970	$1,603,447,359	$4,601,649,451
1971	$1,778,391,289	$5,260,185,125
1972	$2,107,279,157	$6,299,395,544
1973	$2,509,001,324	$8,625,889,430
1974	$2,969,958,812	$15,112,543,717
1975	$3,259,345,083	$14,710,912,458
1976	$3,474,542,392	$19,096,943,017
1977	$4,494,378,764	$22,428,297,108
1978	$5,303,735,111	$22,136,422,643
1979	$6,234,391,113	$30,536,429,497
1980	$7,265,315,820	$40,953,924,949
1981	$6,854,491,706	$36,374,353,880
1982	$6,431,579,357	$33,760,146,991
1983	$5,979,198,314	$33,200,520,140
1984	$6,191,437,070	$29,476,109,153
1985	$6,135,034,214	$31,530,566,324
1986	$7,239,126,568	$24,180,400,959
1987	$7,970,820,369	$26,697,659,335
1988	$8,355,380,879	$24,308,959,591
1989	$8,283,114,514	$25,156,707,899
1990	$8,572,359,038	$28,904,183,602
1991	$8,151,488,783	$31,991,821,265
1992	$8,209,120,763	$33,887,047,909
1993	$5,751,786,643	$30,660,051,911
1994	$7,148,148,564	$28,610,549,763
1995	$9,046,320,255	$25,541,379,187
1996	$12,045,865,396	$27,884,615,385
1997	$13,115,764,358	$30,700,897,875
1998	$14,093,998,844	$27,251,301,398
1999	$12,896,010,459	$35,975,860,857
2000	$12,705,350,098	$38,270,954,138
2001	$12,986,007,426	$34,112,093,927
2002	$13,147,736,899	$20,481,889,764
2003	$14,904,517,650	$26,265,625,000
2004	$16,095,337,094	$33,122,307,692
2005	$18,737,895,513	$47,334,691,241
2006	$25,825,512,284	$60,094,231,607
2007	$31,958,195,182	$68,032,978,391
2008	$35,895,153,328	$86,710,767,415
2009	$42,347,217,913	$60,808,562,033
2010	$45,405,615,064	$75,380,825,062
2011	$46,869,473,151	$48,169,263,294
2012	$56,396,704,672	$92,540,938,129
2013	$61,671,440,408	$75,351,107,029
2014	$68,285,796,514	$57,372,355,592
2015	$70,120,446,897	$48,717,501,321
2016	$74,815,144,164	$49,912,073,701
2017	$82,036,510,877	$67,157,452,182
2018	$92,202,979,985	$76,686,029,772
2019	$100,378,436,207	$69,254,496,472
2020	$100,657,505,751	$46,854,285,441
2021	$109,703,658,905	$35,217,995,647
2022	$114,448,978,153	$43,246,297,922
2023	$108,038,588,971	$45,096,462,972
2024	$124,498,691,699	$46,636,278,902

Kenya and Libya economies compared

GDP per capita

Kenya

Libya

Table

Year	GDP per capita
	Kenya	Libya
1960	$102.8	$269
1961	$99.3	$285.3
1962	$104.6	$382
1963	$107.4	$528
1964	$111.3	$765
1965	$106.9	$1,001
1966	$119.8	$1,251
1967	$121.9	$1,437
1968	$128.7	$1,972
1969	$133.3	$2,175
1970	$141	$2,210
1971	$150.9	$2,443
1972	$172.6	$2,830
1973	$198.6	$3,727
1974	$227.2	$6,214
1975	$241.2	$5,721
1976	$248.9	$7,018
1977	$311	$7,783
1978	$355	$7,252
1979	$403	$9,443
1980	$454	$11,960
1981	$413	$10,044
1982	$374	$9,064
1983	$335	$8,927
1984	$334	$7,811
1985	$320	$8,087
1986	$364	$6,019
1987	$387	$6,465
1988	$391	$5,736
1989	$374	$5,793
1990	$374	$6,502
1991	$345	$7,040
1992	$337	$7,303
1993	$229	$6,478
1994	$276.4	$5,933
1995	$340	$5,205
1996	$441	$5,591
1997	$467	$6,062
1998	$488	$5,301
1999	$434	$6,895
2000	$415	$7,214
2001	$411	$6,313
2002	$403	$3,718
2003	$443	$4,674
2004	$464	$5,774
2005	$523	$8,079
2006	$700	$10,049
2007	$840	$11,145
2008	$916	$13,906
2009	$1,048	$9,551
2010	$1,092	$11,601
2011	$1,096	$7,594
2012	$1,285	$14,976
2013	$1,371	$11,952
2014	$1,483	$8,926
2015	$1,489	$7,458
2016	$1,554	$7,526
2017	$1,667	$9,966
2018	$1,836	$11,197
2019	$1,960	$9,963
2020	$1,928	$6,650
2021	$2,061	$4,936
2022	$2,110	$5,987
2023	$1,952	$6,173
2024	$2,206	$6,318

Kenya vs. Libya life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy

Kenya

Libya

Table

Year	Life expectancy, years
	Kenya	Libya
1950	36.9	33.1
1951	38	33.5
1952	38.6	33.8
1953	39.8	34.2
1954	41	34.7
1955	42.3	35.2
1956	43.5	36
1957	45.3	36.9
1958	46.5	38
1959	47.5	39.3
1960	48.5	40.8
1961	49.3	42.4
1962	50.1	44.1
1963	50.8	45.6
1964	51.3	47.7
1965	51.9	49.3
1966	52.4	50.9
1967	52.8	52.5
1968	53.3	53.8
1969	53.7	55.2
1970	54.1	56.4
1971	54.5	57.6
1972	55	58.7
1973	55.5	59.7
1974	56	60.7
1975	56.6	61.6
1976	57.2	62.4
1977	57.7	63.1
1978	58.2	63.8
1979	58.7	64.3
1980	59.2	64.8
1981	59.6	65.3
1982	59.9	65.8
1983	60.3	66.3
1984	60.6	66.7
1985	60.9	67.3
1986	60.8	67.8
1987	60.7	68.3
1988	60.3	68.6
1989	60	69
1990	58.3	69.3
1991	57.8	69.6
1992	57.1	70
1993	56.7	70.2
1994	56.1	70.5
1995	55.9	70.6
1996	55.6	70.7
1997	55.5	70.7
1998	55.6	70.7
1999	55.9	70.6
2000	56.1	70.5
2001	56.5	70.7
2002	56.8	70.8
2003	57.4	71
2004	57.9	71.2
2005	58.5	71.4
2006	59.1	71.6
2007	59.4	71.8
2008	60	71.9
2009	60.5	72.1
2010	60.9	72.2
2011	61.3	69.9
2012	61.5	72.2
2013	61.7	72.3
2014	62	71.3
2015	62.3	71.6
2016	62.5	71.8
2017	62.7	72.7
2018	62.8	73.2
2019	62.9	72.9
2020	61.6	72.4
2021	61.2	72.1
2022	63.5	74.5
2023	63.6	69.3
2024	63.8	71.1
2025	64	73.2

Kenya and Libya population clocks and comparison

Population

Kenya

Libya

Table

Year	Population
	Kenya	Libya
1960	7,695,307	1,492,890
1961	7,987,770	1,555,699
1962	8,299,308	1,621,960
1963	8,627,971	1,690,457
1964	8,973,535	1,753,691
1965	9,338,078	1,804,015
1966	9,717,816	1,849,063
1967	10,111,057	1,898,199
1968	10,518,823	1,952,781
1969	10,939,695	2,014,293
1970	11,368,791	2,082,589
1971	11,788,904	2,153,534
1972	12,206,060	2,226,091
1973	12,634,835	2,314,193
1974	13,070,078	2,432,211
1975	13,511,671	2,571,556
1976	13,957,623	2,721,237
1977	14,428,819	2,881,533
1978	14,934,126	3,052,526
1979	15,460,666	3,233,846
1980	16,018,459	3,424,378
1981	16,601,507	3,621,486
1982	17,206,175	3,724,765
1983	17,846,374	3,718,961
1984	18,514,906	3,773,633
1985	19,201,768	3,898,745
1986	19,901,646	4,017,403
1987	20,616,096	4,129,739
1988	21,356,219	4,237,755
1989	22,118,434	4,342,920
1990	22,892,651	4,445,239
1991	23,646,514	4,544,400
1992	24,382,460	4,640,352
1993	25,117,188	4,733,045
1994	25,857,130	4,822,037
1995	26,601,751	4,906,843
1996	27,344,211	4,987,393
1997	28,101,768	5,064,639
1998	28,888,057	5,140,704
1999	29,733,408	5,218,038
2000	30,642,890	5,305,021
2001	31,619,170	5,403,639
2002	32,629,808	5,508,410
2003	33,652,223	5,619,398
2004	34,713,455	5,736,693
2005	35,796,484	5,858,798
2006	36,904,008	5,980,211
2007	38,036,349	6,104,380
2008	39,206,351	6,235,430
2009	40,408,891	6,366,686
2010	41,598,567	6,497,839
2011	42,758,461	6,343,203
2012	43,888,303	6,179,328
2013	44,986,791	6,304,628
2014	46,051,440	6,427,252
2015	47,088,526	6,531,819
2016	48,139,687	6,632,126
2017	49,197,766	6,738,770
2018	50,207,107	6,849,055
2019	51,202,827	6,951,033
2020	52,217,334	7,045,399
2021	53,219,166	7,135,175
2022	54,252,461	7,223,805
2023	55,339,003	7,305,659
2024	56,432,944	7,381,023

Fertility rates in Kenya and Libya

Fertility rate

Kenya

Libya

Table

Year	Fertility rate
	Kenya	Libya
1960	7.65	7.51
1961	7.72	7.56
1962	7.77	7.61
1963	7.82	7.69
1964	7.87	7.75
1965	7.92	7.82
1966	7.96	7.89
1967	7.95	7.93
1968	7.95	7.97
1969	7.95	8.01
1970	7.94	8.05
1971	7.92	8.1
1972	7.89	8.07
1973	7.86	8.05
1974	7.82	8.02
1975	7.8	7.98
1976	7.77	7.93
1977	7.73	7.87
1978	7.67	7.79
1979	7.6	7.68
1980	7.53	7.54
1981	7.45	7.37
1982	7.35	7.16
1983	7.22	6.91
1984	7.08	6.62
1985	6.96	6.33
1986	6.84	6.02
1987	6.69	5.72
1988	6.52	5.41
1989	6.33	5.09
1990	6.14	4.78
1991	5.94	4.46
1992	5.74	4.16
1993	5.57	3.88
1994	5.44	3.65
1995	5.37	3.44
1996	5.31	3.26
1997	5.27	3.13
1998	5.24	3.04
1999	5.18	2.97
2000	5.14	2.91
2001	5.09	2.87
2002	5.03	2.83
2003	4.94	2.8
2004	4.86	2.77
2005	4.8	2.77
2006	4.75	2.7
2007	4.72	2.65
2008	4.66	2.6
2009	4.57	2.56
2010	4.45	2.6
2011	4.28	2.65
2012	4.12	2.68
2013	3.96	2.72
2014	3.84	2.75
2015	3.77	2.71
2016	3.69	2.67
2017	3.61	2.63
2018	3.54	2.58
2019	3.43	2.54
2020	3.36	2.51
2021	3.31	2.46
2022	3.26	2.4
2023	3.21	2.36

Kenya and Libya demographics compared

Median age

Kenya

Libya

Table

Year	Median age, years
	Kenya	Libya
1960	15.7	18.5
1961	15.5	18.2
1962	15.3	17.9
1963	15.2	17.5
1964	15.1	17.2
1965	14.9	16.7
1966	14.8	15.9
1967	14.6	15.3
1968	14.5	14.9
1969	14.5	14.7
1970	14.4	14.7
1971	14.4	14.7
1972	14.3	14.7
1973	14.3	14.9
1974	14.3	15.3
1975	14.3	15.5
1976	14.3	15.6
1977	14.3	15.8
1978	14.3	15.9
1979	14.4	15.9
1980	14.5	16
1981	14.5	16.1
1982	14.6	16.3
1983	14.7	16.5
1984	14.8	16.8
1985	14.9	17.1
1986	15	17.3
1987	15	17.6
1988	15.1	17.9
1989	15.2	18.2
1990	15.3	18.6
1991	15.5	18.9
1992	15.6	19.3
1993	15.7	19.7
1994	15.9	20.1
1995	16	20.6
1996	16.1	21.1
1997	16.2	21.5
1998	16.4	22
1999	16.5	22.4
2000	16.7	22.7
2001	16.8	22.9
2002	17	23.1
2003	17.1	23.2
2004	17.3	23.4
2005	17.4	23.6
2006	17.5	23.8
2007	17.6	24.2
2008	17.7	24.6
2009	17.8	25
2010	17.9	25.3
2011	18.1	25.5
2012	18.2	25.7
2013	18.4	25.9
2014	18.5	26.2
2015	18.7	26.4
2016	18.9	26.6
2017	19.1	26.8
2018	19.3	27
2019	19.6	27.2
2020	19.8	27.5
2021	20	27.7
2022	20.3	28
2023	20.6	28.2
2024	20.8	28.5

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