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Kenya vs Mongolia statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Kenya has a population of 56.4M (ranked 26/197), compared with 3.52M in Mongolia (ranked 132/197). Kenya's land area is 224,278 sq mi versus 601,740 sq mi for Mongolia (ranked 45th vs. 18th).

By GDP, Kenya ranks 64/197 ($120B) and Mongolia ranks 121/197 ($23.8B). By GDP per capita, Kenya ranks 154/197 ($2,132), while Mongolia ranks 105/197 ($6,751).

Main facts and rankings

Kenya Mongolia
Population
58955623
3620317
Population rank 25/197 132/197
GDP
$120B
2024
$23.8B
2024
GDP rank 64/197 121/197
GDP per capita
$2,132
2024
$6,751
2024
GDP per capita rank 154/197 105/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$6,644
2024
$19,145
2024
Government debt
$81B
2024
$10.5B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
67.3%
2024
44.1%
2024
Government debt per person
$1,436
2024
$2,974
2024
Government debt per person rank 133/185 101/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$3,229
2026
$5,311
2026
Land area 224,278 sq mi 601,740 sq mi
Population density
261.5 ppl/mi²
2026
6 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
3.21
2023
2.7
2023
Median age
20.8 years
2024
27.8 years
2024
Life expectancy
64.2 years
2026
72.5 years
2026

Kenya and Mongolia: Comparison Charts

Kenya and Mongolia economies compared

GDP
Kenya

Mongolia
1x
Year GDP
Kenya Mongolia
2024 $120,339,557,906 $23,794,540,025
2023 $107,500,884,685 $20,325,121,394
2022 $114,448,978,153 $17,146,471,714
2021 $109,703,658,905 $15,286,441,738
2020 $100,657,505,751 $13,312,981,429
2019 $100,378,436,207 $14,206,359,018
2018 $92,202,979,985 $13,178,094,720
2017 $82,036,510,877 $11,480,847,741
2016 $74,815,144,164 $11,181,350,649
2015 $70,120,446,897 $11,619,892,591
2014 $68,285,796,514 $12,226,514,668
2013 $61,671,440,408 $12,582,122,604
2012 $56,396,704,672 $12,292,770,632
2011 $46,869,473,151 $10,409,797,378
2010 $45,405,615,064 $7,189,481,999
2009 $42,347,217,913 $4,583,850,368
2008 $35,895,153,328 $5,623,216,608
2007 $31,958,195,182 $4,234,999,704
2006 $25,825,512,284 $3,414,055,662
2005 $18,737,895,513 $2,523,471,601
2004 $16,095,337,094 $1,992,066,808
2003 $14,904,517,650 $1,595,297,356
2002 $13,147,736,899 $1,396,555,720
2001 $12,986,007,426 $1,267,997,934
2000 $12,705,350,098 $1,136,896,124
1999 $12,896,010,459 $1,057,408,589
1998 $14,093,998,844 $1,124,440,205
1997 $13,115,764,358 $1,180,934,203
1996 $12,045,865,396 $1,345,719,472
1995 $9,046,320,255 $1,452,165,005
1994 $7,148,148,564 $925,817,092
1993 $5,751,786,643 $768,401,634
1992 $8,209,120,763 $1,317,611,864
1991 $8,151,488,783 $2,379,018,326
1990 $8,572,359,038 $2,560,785,660
1989 $8,283,114,514 $3,576,966,800
1988 $8,355,380,879 $3,204,461,567
1987 $7,970,820,369 $3,020,611,600
1986 $7,239,126,568 $2,896,178,867
1985 $6,135,034,214 $2,186,505,475
1984 $6,191,437,070 $2,098,734,600
1983 $5,979,198,314 $2,725,736,633
1982 $6,431,579,357 $2,552,401,933
1981 $6,854,491,706 $2,310,099,100
1980 $7,265,315,820 $2,101,394,100
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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Kenya and Mongolia economies compared

GDP per capita
Kenya

Mongolia
1x
Year GDP per capita
Kenya Mongolia
2024 $2,132 $6,751
2023 $1,943 $5,839
2022 $2,110 $4,994
2021 $2,061 $4,518
2020 $1,928 $4,001
2019 $1,960 $4,348
2018 $1,836 $4,108
2017 $1,667 $3,646
2016 $1,554 $3,620
2015 $1,489 $3,839
2014 $1,483 $4,126
2013 $1,371 $4,340
2012 $1,285 $4,329
2011 $1,096 $3,736
2010 $1,092 $2,625
2009 $1,048 $1,703
2008 $916 $2,127
2007 $840 $1,628
2006 $700 $1,330
2005 $523 $995
2004 $464 $794
2003 $443 $643
2002 $403 $570
2001 $411 $524
2000 $415 $476
1999 $434 $449
1998 $488 $484
1997 $467 $515
1996 $441 $596
1995 $340 $653
1994 $276.4 $423
1993 $229 $355
1992 $337 $608
1991 $345 $1,099
1990 $374 $1,220
1989 $374 $1,684
1988 $391 $1,543
1987 $387 $1,493
1986 $364 $1,469
1985 $320 $1,138
1984 $334 $1,120
1983 $335 $1,490
1982 $374 $1,430
1981 $413 $1,325
1980 $454 $1,235
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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Kenya vs. Mongolia life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Kenya

Mongolia
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Kenya Mongolia
2026 64.2 72.5
2025 64 72.2
2024 63.8 72
2023 63.6 71.7
2022 63.5 71.5
2021 61.2 68.6
2020 61.6 70
2019 62.9 70.7
2018 62.8 70.6
2017 62.7 70.2
2016 62.5 69.7
2015 62.3 69.2
2014 62 68.7
2013 61.7 68.2
2012 61.5 67.6
2011 61.3 67.2
2010 60.9 67.1
2009 60.5 67.2
2008 60 67.1
2007 59.4 66.5
2006 59.1 65.6
2005 58.5 64.8
2004 57.9 64.3
2003 57.4 64.1
2002 56.8 64
2001 56.5 63.8
2000 56.1 63.5
1999 55.9 62.8
1998 55.6 62.1
1997 55.5 61.4
1996 55.6 61
1995 55.9 60.9
1994 56.1 60.9
1993 56.7 60.8
1992 57.1 60.4
1991 57.8 59.8
1990 58.3 58.8
1989 60 58.1
1988 60.3 57.5
1987 60.7 57.1
1986 60.8 56.8
1985 60.9 56.4
1984 60.6 56.1
1983 60.3 55.9
1982 59.9 55.6
1981 59.6 55.4
1980 59.2 55.2
1979 58.7 55.1
1978 58.2 54.9
1977 57.7 54.8
1976 57.2 54.6
1975 56.6 54.3
1974 56 54
1973 55.5 53.6
1972 55 53.1
1971 54.5 52.6
1970 54.1 52
1969 53.7 51.4
1968 53.3 50.8
1967 52.8 50.1
1966 52.4 49.4
1965 51.9 48.7
1964 51.3 47.9
1963 50.8 47.1
1962 50.1 46.3
1961 49.3 45.4
1960 48.5 44.5
1959 47.5 43.7
1958 46.5 42.8
1957 45.3 40.4
1956 43.5 41.4
1955 42.3 40.7
1954 41 40.2
1953 39.8 39.8
1952 38.6 39.4
1951 38 39.1
1950 36.9 38.6

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

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Kenya and Mongolia population clocks and comparison

Population
Kenya

Mongolia
1x
Year Population
Kenya Mongolia
2024 56,432,944 3,524,788
2023 55,339,003 3,481,145
2022 54,252,461 3,433,748
2021 53,219,166 3,383,741
2020 52,217,334 3,327,204
2019 51,202,827 3,267,673
2018 50,207,107 3,208,189
2017 49,197,766 3,148,917
2016 48,139,687 3,088,856
2015 47,088,526 3,026,864
2014 46,051,440 2,963,113
2013 44,986,791 2,899,011
2012 43,888,303 2,839,705
2011 42,758,461 2,786,317
2010 41,598,567 2,738,622
2009 40,408,891 2,691,115
2008 39,206,351 2,643,201
2007 38,036,349 2,601,850
2006 36,904,008 2,567,168
2005 35,796,484 2,536,407
2004 34,713,455 2,508,412
2003 33,652,223 2,480,374
2002 32,629,808 2,449,027
2001 31,619,170 2,417,751
2000 30,642,890 2,388,299
1999 29,733,408 2,356,813
1998 28,888,057 2,323,809
1997 28,101,768 2,291,750
1996 27,344,211 2,259,507
1995 26,601,751 2,224,945
1994 25,857,130 2,189,395
1993 25,117,188 2,165,130
1992 24,382,460 2,167,790
1991 23,646,514 2,165,342
1990 22,892,651 2,098,710
1989 22,118,434 2,124,185
1988 21,356,219 2,076,322
1987 20,616,096 2,022,800
1986 19,901,646 1,970,965
1985 19,201,768 1,921,514
1984 18,514,906 1,874,349
1983 17,846,374 1,829,092
1982 17,206,175 1,785,364
1981 16,601,507 1,742,857
1980 16,018,459 1,701,335
1979 15,460,666 1,660,659
1978 14,934,126 1,619,468
1977 14,428,819 1,576,245
1976 13,957,623 1,531,945
1975 13,511,671 1,488,296
1974 13,070,078 1,446,050
1973 12,634,835 1,405,502
1972 12,206,060 1,366,821
1971 11,788,904 1,330,071
1970 11,368,791 1,295,272
1969 10,939,695 1,262,284
1968 10,518,823 1,229,930
1967 10,111,057 1,196,996
1966 9,717,816 1,163,754
1965 9,338,078 1,131,177
1964 8,973,535 1,100,234
1963 8,627,971 1,071,362
1962 8,299,308 1,041,444
1961 7,987,770 1,009,284
1960 7,695,307 977,595

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

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Fertility rates in Kenya and Mongolia

Fertility rate
Kenya

Mongolia
1x
Year Fertility rate
Kenya Mongolia
2023 3.21 2.7
2022 3.26 2.7
2021 3.31 2.8
2020 3.36 2.9
2019 3.43 3
2018 3.54 2.9
2017 3.61 2.8
2016 3.69 3
2015 3.77 3
2014 3.84 3.1
2013 3.96 3
2012 4.12 2.7
2011 4.28 2.6
2010 4.45 2.4
2009 4.57 2.8
2008 4.66 2.6
2007 4.72 2.3
2006 4.75 2.1
2005 4.8 2
2004 4.86 2
2003 4.94 2
2002 5.03 2.1
2001 5.09 2.2
2000 5.14 2.2
1999 5.18 2.3
1998 5.24 2.3
1997 5.27 2.4
1996 5.31 2.5
1995 5.37 2.77
1994 5.44 2.7
1993 5.57 2.5
1992 5.74 3.5
1991 5.94 4
1990 6.14 4.5
1989 6.33 4.42
1988 6.52 4.65
1987 6.69 4.83
1986 6.84 5.03
1985 6.96 5.26
1984 7.08 5.45
1983 7.22 5.63
1982 7.35 5.8
1981 7.45 5.98
1980 7.53 6.21
1979 7.6 6.42
1978 7.67 6.62
1977 7.73 6.79
1976 7.77 6.93
1975 7.8 7.07
1974 7.82 7.17
1973 7.86 7.24
1972 7.89 7.28
1971 7.92 7.3
1970 7.94 7.31
1969 7.95 7.34
1968 7.95 7.37
1967 7.95 7.39
1966 7.96 7.41
1965 7.92 7.38
1964 7.87 7.33
1963 7.82 7.24
1962 7.77 7.1
1961 7.72 6.96
1960 7.65 6.82

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

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Kenya and Mongolia demographics compared

Median age
Kenya

Mongolia
1x
Year Median age, years
Kenya Mongolia
2024 20.8 27.8
2023 20.6 27.7
2022 20.3 27.6
2021 20 27.4
2020 19.8 27.3
2019 19.6 27.2
2018 19.3 27.1
2017 19.1 27
2016 18.9 26.9
2015 18.7 26.7
2014 18.5 26.5
2013 18.4 26.3
2012 18.2 26.1
2011 18.1 25.8
2010 17.9 25.4
2009 17.8 25.1
2008 17.7 24.8
2007 17.6 24.5
2006 17.5 24.2
2005 17.4 23.8
2004 17.3 23.4
2003 17.1 23
2002 17 22.6
2001 16.8 22.2
2000 16.7 21.8
1999 16.5 21.4
1998 16.4 21
1997 16.2 20.7
1996 16.1 20.4
1995 16 20
1994 15.9 19.8
1993 15.7 19.5
1992 15.6 19.3
1991 15.5 19.1
1990 15.3 19
1989 15.2 18.8
1988 15.1 18.7
1987 15 18.7
1986 15 18.6
1985 14.9 18.5
1984 14.8 18.4
1983 14.7 18.2
1982 14.6 18
1981 14.5 17.9
1980 14.5 17.7
1979 14.4 17.5
1978 14.3 17.4
1977 14.3 17.3
1976 14.3 17.2
1975 14.3 17.2
1974 14.3 17.2
1973 14.3 17.2
1972 14.3 17.3
1971 14.4 17.5
1970 14.4 17.7
1969 14.5 18
1968 14.5 18.4
1967 14.6 19
1966 14.8 19.6
1965 14.9 20.3
1964 15.1 21
1963 15.2 21.7
1962 15.3 22.2
1961 15.5 22.5
1960 15.7 22.8

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

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Kenya Mongolia
GNI, Atlas method
$118B
2024
$19B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
23.3%
2024
37.5%
2024
Education expenditure, % of GDP
4.02%
2024
3.66%
2023
Military expenditure, % of GDP
1%
2024
0.74%
2024
Armed forces personnel
24,000
2020
18,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-5.77%
2024
+1.39%
2024
Unemployment rate
5.44%
2022
5.81%
2024
Services, % of GDP
55.3%
2024
44.3%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
16.5%
2024
38.1%
2024
Economic freedom index
55.5
2026
63.9
2026
Income share by richest 10%
30.1%
2022
24.6%
2022
Income share by poorest 10%
2.9%
2022
3.4%
2022
Listed domestic companies
59
2024
n/a
Market capitalization of domestic companies
$15B
2024
n/a
Total reserves including gold
$10.1B
2024
$5.51B
2024
Personal remittances received
$5B
2024
$528M
2024
International tourist arrivals
2,049,000
2019
66,900
2020
International tourism as share of exports
15.4%
2019
0.64%
2020
Banked people share
90.1%
2024
98.3%
2024

Energy

Kenya Mongolia
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
545 kg
2023
1,891 kg
2022
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$11.6
2023
$8.68
2022
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
21.6 megatons
2024
27.7 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita
0.38 tons
2024
7.85 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share
19.8%
2023
94.7%
2022
Renewable energy use share
67.7%
2021
3%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
18.7%
2023
1.01%
2022
Net energy imports use share
22.4%
2023
-226.4%
2022
Electric power consumption per capita
190.1 kWh
2023
2,546 kWh
2022
Renewable electricity output share
78.1%
2021
10.9%
2021
Hydroelectric share
21%
2023
0.81%
2022
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
76.2%
2023
100%
2023

Society

Kenya Mongolia
% of world population
0.69%
2024
0.04%
2024
Annual migration change
-27,330
2025
+79
2025
Urban population
31.9%
2024
71%
2024
Male:Female ratio
49.7:50.3
2024
49.9:50.1
2024
Average male height
5.59 ft
2025
5.6 ft
2025
Average female height
5.23 ft
2025
5.25 ft
2025
Quality of life index
40.1
2026
49
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
30
2025
31
2025
Higher education index
64
2026
38
2026
Homicides per 100K people
4.89
2022
5.59
2024
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
28.3
2019
21
2019
Visa free countries
77
2025
77
2025
Adult literacy rate
82.9%
2022
98.6%
2023
English speaking
78.7%
2023
1%
2025
People using the Internet
35%
2024
83%
2023

Health

Kenya Mongolia
Government health expenditure per capita
$85
2023
$360
2023
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$20.6
2023
$175.5
2023
Life expectancy
64.2 years
2026
72.5 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
20.1%
2023
3.8%
2023
Physicians per 1,000 people
0.29
2023
4.13
2022
Age at first childbirth
20.3 years
2025
20.5 years
2025
Maternal mortality per 100K births
149
2023
41
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
39.9
2023
13.6
2023
Obesity rate
12.9%
2022
24.8%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
3.1%
2024
10.3%
2024
Air quality index
53
2026
24
2026
Tobacco use prevalence
10.7%
2022
29.5%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
2.47 liters
2020
7.68 liters
2020

Territory

Kenya Mongolia
% of world land
0.39%
2026
1.05%
2026
Land area per capita
3,974 sq mi
2024
170,717 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
111,076 sq mi
2026
414,933 sq mi
2026
Forest area
13,942 sq mi
2026
54,709 sq mi
2026
Roads length
110,480 mi
2018
70,339 mi
2017

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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)

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