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Kenya vs Mozambique statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Kenya has a population of 56.4M (ranked 26/197), compared with 34.6M in Mozambique (ranked 46/197). Kenya's land area is 224,278 sq mi versus 303,623 sq mi for Mozambique (ranked 45th vs. 34th).

By GDP, Kenya ranks 64/197 ($120B) and Mozambique ranks 123/197 ($22.7B). By GDP per capita, Kenya ranks 154/197 ($2,132), while Mozambique ranks 189/197 ($657).

Main facts and rankings

Kenya Mozambique
Population
58955623
36941128
Population rank 25/197 43/197
GDP
$120B
2024
$22.7B
2024
GDP rank 64/197 123/197
GDP per capita
$2,132
2024
$657
2024
GDP per capita rank 154/197 189/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$6,644
2024
$1,705
2024
Government debt
$81B
2024
$21.2B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
67.3%
2024
93.2%
2024
Government debt per person
$1,436
2024
$612
2024
Government debt per person rank 133/185 159/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$3,229
2026
$1,778
2026
Land area 224,278 sq mi 303,623 sq mi
Population density
261.5 ppl/mi²
2026
120.7 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
3.21
2023
4.76
2023
Median age
20.8 years
2024
17.5 years
2024
Life expectancy
64.2 years
2026
64.1 years
2026

Kenya and Mozambique: Comparison Charts

Kenya and Mozambique economies compared

GDP
Kenya

Mozambique
1x
Year GDP
Kenya Mozambique
2024 $120,339,557,906 $22,745,341,305
2023 $107,500,884,685 $20,921,079,533
2022 $114,448,978,153 $18,883,528,581
2021 $109,703,658,905 $16,168,055,475
2020 $100,657,505,751 $14,235,420,174
2019 $100,378,436,207 $15,512,759,047
2018 $92,202,979,985 $15,017,358,953
2017 $82,036,510,877 $13,264,640,646
2016 $74,815,144,164 $12,069,051,237
2015 $70,120,446,897 $16,208,985,770
2014 $68,285,796,514 $17,978,246,586
2013 $61,671,440,408 $17,198,073,057
2012 $56,396,704,672 $16,688,114,144
2011 $46,869,473,151 $14,619,279,989
2010 $45,405,615,064 $11,411,894,724
2009 $42,347,217,913 $12,263,894,790
2008 $35,895,153,328 $12,920,340,965
2007 $31,958,195,182 $10,811,456,006
2006 $25,825,512,284 $9,509,835,537
2005 $18,737,895,513 $8,868,504,900
2004 $16,095,337,094 $7,937,255,565
2003 $14,904,517,650 $6,583,526,861
2002 $13,147,736,899 $5,950,769,427
2001 $12,986,007,426 $5,650,154,067
2000 $12,705,350,098 $5,930,685,215
1999 $12,896,010,459 $6,285,219,691
1998 $14,093,998,844 $5,551,118,149
1997 $13,115,764,358 $4,873,663,775
1996 $12,045,865,396 $4,030,146,135
1995 $9,046,320,255 $3,061,646,174
1994 $7,148,148,564 $2,958,108,170
1993 $5,751,786,643 $2,883,161,897
1992 $8,209,120,763 $2,798,696,511
1991 $8,151,488,783 $3,854,856,435
1990 $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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Kenya and Mozambique economies compared

GDP per capita
Kenya

Mozambique
1x
Year GDP per capita
Kenya Mozambique
2024 $2,132 $657
2023 $1,943 $622
2022 $2,110 $578
2021 $2,061 $510
2020 $1,928 $462
2019 $1,960 $519
2018 $1,836 $518
2017 $1,667 $471
2016 $1,554 $441
2015 $1,489 $611
2014 $1,483 $697
2013 $1,371 $687
2012 $1,285 $686
2011 $1,096 $618
2010 $1,092 $496
2009 $1,048 $548
2008 $916 $592
2007 $840 $508
2006 $700 $457
2005 $523 $437
2004 $464 $400
2003 $443 $339
2002 $403 $314
2001 $411 $305
2000 $415 $327
1999 $434 $354
1998 $488 $320
1997 $467 $287.5
1996 $441 $244.4
1995 $340 $191.8
1994 $276.4 $196.8
1993 $229 $205.2
1992 $337 $205.6
1991 $345 $288.7
1990 $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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Kenya vs. Mozambique life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Kenya

Mozambique
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Kenya Mozambique
2026 64.2 64.1
2025 64 64
2024 63.8 63.8
2023 63.6 63.6
2022 63.5 63
2021 61.2 60.3
2020 61.6 61.4
2019 62.9 61.3
2018 62.8 60.8
2017 62.7 60.1
2016 62.5 59.5
2015 62.3 58.7
2014 62 58
2013 61.7 57.2
2012 61.5 56.5
2011 61.3 55.7
2010 60.9 55
2009 60.5 54.4
2008 60 53.8
2007 59.4 53.3
2006 59.1 52.7
2005 58.5 52.3
2004 57.9 51.9
2003 57.4 51.4
2002 56.8 50.9
2001 56.5 50.3
2000 56.1 49.5
1999 55.9 48.8
1998 55.6 48.2
1997 55.5 47.8
1996 55.6 47.1
1995 55.9 46.5
1994 56.1 46.1
1993 56.7 45.7
1992 57.1 45.1
1991 57.8 44.7
1990 58.3 44.3
1989 60 43.9
1988 60.3 43.7
1987 60.7 41
1986 60.8 41
1985 60.9 39
1984 60.6 38.9
1983 60.3 41.6
1982 59.9 41.7
1981 59.6 41.6
1980 59.2 44
1979 58.7 43.9
1978 58.2 44
1977 57.7 43.9
1976 57.2 43.9
1975 56.6 43.8
1974 56 43.2
1973 55.5 42.7
1972 55 42.5
1971 54.5 42.6
1970 54.1 42.5
1969 53.7 42.3
1968 53.3 42.1
1967 52.8 42
1966 52.4 41.8
1965 51.9 41.8
1964 51.3 41.7
1963 50.8 42
1962 50.1 41.8
1961 49.3 41.5
1960 48.5 41.2
1959 47.5 40.9
1958 46.5 40.5
1957 45.3 40.1
1956 43.5 39.6
1955 42.3 39.3
1954 41 38.9
1953 39.8 38.5
1952 38.6 38.1
1951 38 37.7
1950 36.9 37.3

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

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Kenya and Mozambique population clocks and comparison

Population
Kenya

Mozambique
1x
Year Population
Kenya Mozambique
2024 56,432,944 34,631,766
2023 55,339,003 33,635,160
2022 54,252,461 32,656,246
2021 53,219,166 31,707,800
2020 52,217,334 30,783,688
2019 51,202,827 29,884,380
2018 50,207,107 29,018,644
2017 49,197,766 28,166,393
2016 48,139,687 27,337,105
2015 47,088,526 26,547,572
2014 46,051,440 25,788,475
2013 44,986,791 25,051,611
2012 43,888,303 24,337,846
2011 42,758,461 23,649,039
2010 41,598,567 22,999,235
2009 40,408,891 22,391,745
2008 39,206,351 21,819,036
2007 38,036,349 21,287,635
2006 36,904,008 20,787,087
2005 35,796,484 20,304,569
2004 34,713,455 19,840,313
2003 33,652,223 19,392,475
2002 32,629,808 18,958,338
2001 31,619,170 18,537,729
2000 30,642,890 18,129,653
1999 29,733,408 17,734,506
1998 28,888,057 17,340,464
1997 28,101,768 16,949,982
1996 27,344,211 16,492,480
1995 26,601,751 15,960,530
1994 25,857,130 15,033,853
1993 25,117,188 14,051,192
1992 24,382,460 13,613,316
1991 23,646,514 13,352,090
1990 22,892,651 13,094,537
1989 22,118,434 12,906,842
1988 21,356,219 12,800,558
1987 20,616,096 12,822,574
1986 19,901,646 12,770,578
1985 19,201,768 12,548,949
1984 18,514,906 12,315,954
1983 17,846,374 12,073,822
1982 17,206,175 11,824,370
1981 16,601,507 11,568,127
1980 16,018,459 11,336,221
1979 15,460,666 11,028,809
1978 14,934,126 10,618,250
1977 14,428,819 10,224,975
1976 13,957,623 9,867,209
1975 13,511,671 9,540,817
1974 13,070,078 9,236,093
1973 12,634,835 8,954,242
1972 12,206,060 8,692,935
1971 11,788,904 8,456,317
1970 11,368,791 8,250,506
1969 10,939,695 8,066,951
1968 10,518,823 7,892,613
1967 10,111,057 7,724,550
1966 9,717,816 7,562,990
1965 9,338,078 7,406,421
1964 8,973,535 7,255,061
1963 8,627,971 7,109,828
1962 8,299,308 6,969,364
1961 7,987,770 6,834,936
1960 7,695,307 6,713,695

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

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Fertility rates in Kenya and Mozambique

Fertility rate
Kenya

Mozambique
1x
Year Fertility rate
Kenya Mozambique
2023 3.21 4.76
2022 3.26 4.84
2021 3.31 4.91
2020 3.36 4.96
2019 3.43 5.02
2018 3.54 5.07
2017 3.61 5.13
2016 3.69 5.19
2015 3.77 5.25
2014 3.84 5.3
2013 3.96 5.43
2012 4.12 5.52
2011 4.28 5.6
2010 4.45 5.66
2009 4.57 5.68
2008 4.66 5.6
2007 4.72 5.47
2006 4.75 5.45
2005 4.8 5.5
2004 4.86 5.55
2003 4.94 5.6
2002 5.03 5.67
2001 5.09 5.76
2000 5.14 5.83
1999 5.18 5.88
1998 5.24 5.91
1997 5.27 5.93
1996 5.31 5.97
1995 5.37 6.02
1994 5.44 6.08
1993 5.57 6.15
1992 5.74 6.22
1991 5.94 6.28
1990 6.14 6.32
1989 6.33 6.35
1988 6.52 6.37
1987 6.69 6.39
1986 6.84 6.41
1985 6.96 6.43
1984 7.08 6.44
1983 7.22 6.43
1982 7.35 6.43
1981 7.45 6.48
1980 7.53 6.53
1979 7.6 6.56
1978 7.67 6.59
1977 7.73 6.62
1976 7.77 6.64
1975 7.8 6.66
1974 7.82 6.67
1973 7.86 6.7
1972 7.89 6.7
1971 7.92 6.7
1970 7.94 6.7
1969 7.95 6.67
1968 7.95 6.65
1967 7.95 6.61
1966 7.96 6.58
1965 7.92 6.54
1964 7.87 6.51
1963 7.82 6.47
1962 7.77 6.42
1961 7.72 6.37
1960 7.65 6.31

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

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Kenya and Mozambique demographics compared

Median age
Kenya

Mozambique
1x
Year Median age, years
Kenya Mozambique
2024 20.8 17.5
2023 20.6 17.4
2022 20.3 17.3
2021 20 17.3
2020 19.8 17.2
2019 19.6 17.1
2018 19.3 17.1
2017 19.1 17
2016 18.9 17
2015 18.7 16.9
2014 18.5 16.9
2013 18.4 16.9
2012 18.2 16.9
2011 18.1 16.9
2010 17.9 16.9
2009 17.8 17
2008 17.7 17
2007 17.6 17.1
2006 17.5 17.1
2005 17.4 17.1
2004 17.3 17.1
2003 17.1 17.2
2002 17 17.2
2001 16.8 17.2
2000 16.7 17.3
1999 16.5 17.3
1998 16.4 17.3
1997 16.2 17.4
1996 16.1 17.4
1995 16 17.3
1994 15.9 17.2
1993 15.7 17.2
1992 15.6 17.1
1991 15.5 17.1
1990 15.3 17
1989 15.2 17
1988 15.1 17
1987 15 17
1986 15 17
1985 14.9 17.1
1984 14.8 17.1
1983 14.7 17.2
1982 14.6 17.3
1981 14.5 17.4
1980 14.5 17.6
1979 14.4 17.8
1978 14.3 17.9
1977 14.3 18
1976 14.3 18.1
1975 14.3 18.2
1974 14.3 18.3
1973 14.3 18.4
1972 14.3 18.5
1971 14.4 18.6
1970 14.4 18.7
1969 14.5 18.9
1968 14.5 19
1967 14.6 19.2
1966 14.8 19.3
1965 14.9 19.4
1964 15.1 19.6
1963 15.2 19.7
1962 15.3 19.8
1961 15.5 19.8
1960 15.7 19.9

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

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Kenya Mozambique
GNI, Atlas method
$118B
2024
$19.1B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
23.3%
2024
33.2%
2024
Education expenditure, % of GDP
4.02%
2024
5.98%
2022
Military expenditure, % of GDP
1%
2024
1.99%
2024
Armed forces personnel
24,000
2020
11,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-5.77%
2024
-6.17%
2024
Unemployment rate
5.44%
2022
6.79%
2022
Services, % of GDP
55.3%
2024
41.1%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
16.5%
2024
21.9%
2024
Economic freedom index
55.5
2026
49.6
2026
Income share by richest 10%
30.1%
2022
40.8%
2022
Income share by poorest 10%
2.9%
2022
1.7%
2022
Listed domestic companies
59
2024
n/a
Market capitalization of domestic companies
$15B
2024
n/a
Total reserves including gold
$10.1B
2024
$3.84B
2024
Personal remittances received
$5B
2024
$267M
2024
International tourist arrivals
2,049,000
2019
2,033,000
2019
International tourism as share of exports
15.4%
2019
2.51%
2020
Banked people share
90.1%
2024
54.4%
2024

Energy

Kenya Mozambique
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
545 kg
2023
359 kg
2022
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$11.6
2023
$4.41
2022
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
21.6 megatons
2024
10.1 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita
0.38 tons
2024
0.29 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share
19.8%
2023
24.6%
2022
Renewable energy use share
67.7%
2021
76.9%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
18.7%
2023
11.9%
2022
Net energy imports use share
22.4%
2023
-106.4%
2022
Electric power consumption per capita
190.1 kWh
2023
398 kWh
2022
Renewable electricity output share
78.1%
2021
82.7%
2021
Hydroelectric share
21%
2023
82.7%
2022
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
76.2%
2023
36%
2023

Society

Kenya Mozambique
% of world population
0.69%
2024
0.43%
2024
Annual migration change
-27,330
2025
-65,573
2025
Urban population
31.9%
2024
36.4%
2024
Male:Female ratio
49.7:50.3
2024
48.5:51.5
2024
Average male height
5.59 ft
2025
5.39 ft
2025
Average female height
5.23 ft
2025
5.1 ft
2025
Quality of life index
40.1
2026
20.6
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
30
2025
21
2025
Higher education index
64
2026
44
2026
Homicides per 100K people
4.89
2022
3.57
2011
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
28.3
2019
30
2019
Visa free countries
77
2025
69
2025
Adult literacy rate
82.9%
2022
61.7%
2022
English speaking
78.7%
2023
2%
2025
People using the Internet
35%
2024
19.8%
2023

Health

Kenya Mozambique
Government health expenditure per capita
$85
2023
$53
2023
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$20.6
2023
$5.49
2023
Life expectancy
64.2 years
2026
64.1 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
20.1%
2023
57.7%
2023
Physicians per 1,000 people
0.29
2023
0.18
2022
Age at first childbirth
20.3 years
2025
19.2 years
2025
Maternal mortality per 100K births
149
2023
99
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
39.9
2023
61.7
2023
Obesity rate
12.9%
2022
10.5%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
3.1%
2024
3%
2024
Air quality index
53
2026
38
2026
Tobacco use prevalence
10.7%
2022
n/a
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
2.47 liters
2020
1.89 liters
2020

Territory

Kenya Mozambique
% of world land
0.39%
2026
0.53%
2026
Land area per capita
3,974 sq mi
2024
8,767 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
111,076 sq mi
2026
160,280 sq mi
2026
Forest area
13,942 sq mi
2026
139,099 sq mi
2026
Roads length
110,480 mi
2018
19,314 mi
2015

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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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