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 ($124B) and Mozambique ranks 123/197 ($22.4B). By GDP per capita, Kenya ranks 152/197 ($2,206), while Mozambique ranks 190/197 ($647).
Main facts and rankings
|
|
|
---|---|---|
Population |
58419239
|
36441519
|
Population rank | 26/197 | 43/197 |
GDP |
$124B
2024 |
$22.4B
2024 |
GDP rank | 64/197 | 123/197 |
GDP per capita |
$2,206
2024 |
$647
2024 |
GDP per capita rank | 152/197 | 190/197 |
GDP per capita, PPP |
$6,619
2024 |
$1,700
2024 |
Government debt |
$81.7B
2024 |
$21.7B
2024 |
Debt-to-GDP ratio |
68.3%
2025 |
101.1%
2025 |
Government debt per person |
$1,447
2024 |
$625
2024 |
Government debt per person rank | 131/185 | 158/185 |
Average annual personal income after taxes |
$2,811
2025 |
$2,107
2025 |
Land area |
224,278 sq mi
2025 |
303,623 sq mi
2025 |
Population density |
251.6 ppl/mi²
2024 |
114.1 ppl/mi²
2024 |
Fertility rate |
3.21
2023 |
4.76
2023 |
Median age |
20.8 years
2024 |
17.5 years
2024 |
Life expectancy |
64 years
2025 |
64 years
2025 |
Kenya and Mozambique: Comparison Charts
Kenya and Mozambique economies compared
Year | GDP | |
---|---|---|
|
|
|
1960 | $791,265,459 | - |
1961 | $792,959,473 | - |
1962 | $868,111,401 | - |
1963 | $926,589,349 | - |
1964 | $998,759,334 | - |
1965 | $997,919,321 | - |
1966 | $1,164,519,674 | - |
1967 | $1,232,559,507 | - |
1968 | $1,353,295,459 | - |
1969 | $1,458,379,417 | - |
1970 | $1,603,447,359 | - |
1971 | $1,778,391,289 | - |
1972 | $2,107,279,157 | - |
1973 | $2,509,001,324 | - |
1974 | $2,969,958,812 | - |
1975 | $3,259,345,083 | - |
1976 | $3,474,542,392 | - |
1977 | $4,494,378,764 | - |
1978 | $5,303,735,111 | - |
1979 | $6,234,391,113 | - |
1980 | $7,265,315,820 | - |
1981 | $6,854,491,706 | - |
1982 | $6,431,579,357 | - |
1983 | $5,979,198,314 | - |
1984 | $6,191,437,070 | - |
1985 | $6,135,034,214 | - |
1986 | $7,239,126,568 | - |
1987 | $7,970,820,369 | - |
1988 | $8,355,380,879 | - |
1989 | $8,283,114,514 | - |
1990 | $8,572,359,038 | - |
1991 | $8,151,488,783 | $3,854,856,435 |
1992 | $8,209,120,763 | $2,798,696,511 |
1993 | $5,751,786,643 | $2,883,161,897 |
1994 | $7,148,148,564 | $2,958,108,170 |
1995 | $9,046,320,255 | $3,061,646,174 |
1996 | $12,045,865,396 | $4,030,146,135 |
1997 | $13,115,764,358 | $4,873,663,775 |
1998 | $14,093,998,844 | $5,551,118,149 |
1999 | $12,896,010,459 | $6,285,219,691 |
2000 | $12,705,350,098 | $5,930,685,215 |
2001 | $12,986,007,426 | $5,650,154,067 |
2002 | $13,147,736,899 | $5,950,769,427 |
2003 | $14,904,517,650 | $6,583,526,861 |
2004 | $16,095,337,094 | $7,937,255,565 |
2005 | $18,737,895,513 | $8,868,504,900 |
2006 | $25,825,512,284 | $9,509,835,537 |
2007 | $31,958,195,182 | $10,811,456,006 |
2008 | $35,895,153,328 | $12,920,340,965 |
2009 | $42,347,217,913 | $12,263,894,790 |
2010 | $45,405,615,064 | $11,411,894,724 |
2011 | $46,869,473,151 | $14,619,279,989 |
2012 | $56,396,704,672 | $16,688,114,144 |
2013 | $61,671,440,408 | $17,198,073,057 |
2014 | $68,285,796,514 | $17,978,246,586 |
2015 | $70,120,446,897 | $16,208,985,770 |
2016 | $74,815,144,164 | $12,069,051,237 |
2017 | $82,036,510,877 | $13,264,640,646 |
2018 | $92,202,979,985 | $15,017,358,953 |
2019 | $100,378,436,207 | $15,512,759,047 |
2020 | $100,657,505,751 | $14,235,420,174 |
2021 | $109,703,658,905 | $16,168,055,475 |
2022 | $114,448,978,153 | $18,883,528,581 |
2023 | $108,038,588,971 | $20,954,220,984 |
2024 | $124,498,691,699 | $22,416,650,343 |
Kenya and Mozambique economies compared
Year | GDP per capita | |
---|---|---|
|
|
|
1960 | $102.8 | - |
1961 | $99.3 | - |
1962 | $104.6 | - |
1963 | $107.4 | - |
1964 | $111.3 | - |
1965 | $106.9 | - |
1966 | $119.8 | - |
1967 | $121.9 | - |
1968 | $128.7 | - |
1969 | $133.3 | - |
1970 | $141 | - |
1971 | $150.9 | - |
1972 | $172.6 | - |
1973 | $198.6 | - |
1974 | $227.2 | - |
1975 | $241.2 | - |
1976 | $248.9 | - |
1977 | $311 | - |
1978 | $355 | - |
1979 | $403 | - |
1980 | $454 | - |
1981 | $413 | - |
1982 | $374 | - |
1983 | $335 | - |
1984 | $334 | - |
1985 | $320 | - |
1986 | $364 | - |
1987 | $387 | - |
1988 | $391 | - |
1989 | $374 | - |
1990 | $374 | - |
1991 | $345 | $288.7 |
1992 | $337 | $205.6 |
1993 | $229 | $205.2 |
1994 | $276.4 | $196.8 |
1995 | $340 | $191.8 |
1996 | $441 | $244.4 |
1997 | $467 | $287.5 |
1998 | $488 | $320 |
1999 | $434 | $354 |
2000 | $415 | $327 |
2001 | $411 | $305 |
2002 | $403 | $314 |
2003 | $443 | $339 |
2004 | $464 | $400 |
2005 | $523 | $437 |
2006 | $700 | $457 |
2007 | $840 | $508 |
2008 | $916 | $592 |
2009 | $1,048 | $548 |
2010 | $1,092 | $496 |
2011 | $1,096 | $618 |
2012 | $1,285 | $686 |
2013 | $1,371 | $687 |
2014 | $1,483 | $697 |
2015 | $1,489 | $611 |
2016 | $1,554 | $441 |
2017 | $1,667 | $471 |
2018 | $1,836 | $518 |
2019 | $1,960 | $519 |
2020 | $1,928 | $462 |
2021 | $2,061 | $510 |
2022 | $2,110 | $578 |
2023 | $1,952 | $623 |
2024 | $2,206 | $647 |
Kenya vs. Mozambique life expectancy calculator
Year | Life expectancy, years | |
---|---|---|
|
|
|
1950 | 36.9 | 37.3 |
1951 | 38 | 37.7 |
1952 | 38.6 | 38.1 |
1953 | 39.8 | 38.5 |
1954 | 41 | 38.9 |
1955 | 42.3 | 39.3 |
1956 | 43.5 | 39.6 |
1957 | 45.3 | 40.1 |
1958 | 46.5 | 40.5 |
1959 | 47.5 | 40.9 |
1960 | 48.5 | 41.2 |
1961 | 49.3 | 41.5 |
1962 | 50.1 | 41.8 |
1963 | 50.8 | 42 |
1964 | 51.3 | 41.7 |
1965 | 51.9 | 41.8 |
1966 | 52.4 | 41.8 |
1967 | 52.8 | 42 |
1968 | 53.3 | 42.1 |
1969 | 53.7 | 42.3 |
1970 | 54.1 | 42.5 |
1971 | 54.5 | 42.6 |
1972 | 55 | 42.5 |
1973 | 55.5 | 42.7 |
1974 | 56 | 43.2 |
1975 | 56.6 | 43.8 |
1976 | 57.2 | 43.9 |
1977 | 57.7 | 43.9 |
1978 | 58.2 | 44 |
1979 | 58.7 | 43.9 |
1980 | 59.2 | 44 |
1981 | 59.6 | 41.6 |
1982 | 59.9 | 41.7 |
1983 | 60.3 | 41.6 |
1984 | 60.6 | 38.9 |
1985 | 60.9 | 39 |
1986 | 60.8 | 41 |
1987 | 60.7 | 41 |
1988 | 60.3 | 43.7 |
1989 | 60 | 43.9 |
1990 | 58.3 | 44.3 |
1991 | 57.8 | 44.7 |
1992 | 57.1 | 45.1 |
1993 | 56.7 | 45.7 |
1994 | 56.1 | 46.1 |
1995 | 55.9 | 46.5 |
1996 | 55.6 | 47.1 |
1997 | 55.5 | 47.8 |
1998 | 55.6 | 48.2 |
1999 | 55.9 | 48.8 |
2000 | 56.1 | 49.5 |
2001 | 56.5 | 50.3 |
2002 | 56.8 | 50.9 |
2003 | 57.4 | 51.4 |
2004 | 57.9 | 51.9 |
2005 | 58.5 | 52.3 |
2006 | 59.1 | 52.7 |
2007 | 59.4 | 53.3 |
2008 | 60 | 53.8 |
2009 | 60.5 | 54.4 |
2010 | 60.9 | 55 |
2011 | 61.3 | 55.7 |
2012 | 61.5 | 56.5 |
2013 | 61.7 | 57.2 |
2014 | 62 | 58 |
2015 | 62.3 | 58.7 |
2016 | 62.5 | 59.5 |
2017 | 62.7 | 60.1 |
2018 | 62.8 | 60.8 |
2019 | 62.9 | 61.3 |
2020 | 61.6 | 61.4 |
2021 | 61.2 | 60.3 |
2022 | 63.5 | 63 |
2023 | 63.6 | 63.6 |
2024 | 63.8 | 63.8 |
2025 | 64 | 64 |
Kenya and Mozambique population clocks and comparison
Year | Population | |
---|---|---|
|
|
|
1960 | 7,695,307 | 6,713,695 |
1961 | 7,987,770 | 6,834,936 |
1962 | 8,299,308 | 6,969,364 |
1963 | 8,627,971 | 7,109,828 |
1964 | 8,973,535 | 7,255,061 |
1965 | 9,338,078 | 7,406,421 |
1966 | 9,717,816 | 7,562,990 |
1967 | 10,111,057 | 7,724,550 |
1968 | 10,518,823 | 7,892,613 |
1969 | 10,939,695 | 8,066,951 |
1970 | 11,368,791 | 8,250,506 |
1971 | 11,788,904 | 8,456,317 |
1972 | 12,206,060 | 8,692,935 |
1973 | 12,634,835 | 8,954,242 |
1974 | 13,070,078 | 9,236,093 |
1975 | 13,511,671 | 9,540,817 |
1976 | 13,957,623 | 9,867,209 |
1977 | 14,428,819 | 10,224,975 |
1978 | 14,934,126 | 10,618,250 |
1979 | 15,460,666 | 11,028,809 |
1980 | 16,018,459 | 11,336,221 |
1981 | 16,601,507 | 11,568,127 |
1982 | 17,206,175 | 11,824,370 |
1983 | 17,846,374 | 12,073,822 |
1984 | 18,514,906 | 12,315,954 |
1985 | 19,201,768 | 12,548,949 |
1986 | 19,901,646 | 12,770,578 |
1987 | 20,616,096 | 12,822,574 |
1988 | 21,356,219 | 12,800,558 |
1989 | 22,118,434 | 12,906,842 |
1990 | 22,892,651 | 13,094,537 |
1991 | 23,646,514 | 13,352,090 |
1992 | 24,382,460 | 13,613,316 |
1993 | 25,117,188 | 14,051,192 |
1994 | 25,857,130 | 15,033,853 |
1995 | 26,601,751 | 15,960,530 |
1996 | 27,344,211 | 16,492,480 |
1997 | 28,101,768 | 16,949,982 |
1998 | 28,888,057 | 17,340,464 |
1999 | 29,733,408 | 17,734,506 |
2000 | 30,642,890 | 18,129,653 |
2001 | 31,619,170 | 18,537,729 |
2002 | 32,629,808 | 18,958,338 |
2003 | 33,652,223 | 19,392,475 |
2004 | 34,713,455 | 19,840,313 |
2005 | 35,796,484 | 20,304,569 |
2006 | 36,904,008 | 20,787,087 |
2007 | 38,036,349 | 21,287,635 |
2008 | 39,206,351 | 21,819,036 |
2009 | 40,408,891 | 22,391,745 |
2010 | 41,598,567 | 22,999,235 |
2011 | 42,758,461 | 23,649,039 |
2012 | 43,888,303 | 24,337,846 |
2013 | 44,986,791 | 25,051,611 |
2014 | 46,051,440 | 25,788,475 |
2015 | 47,088,526 | 26,547,572 |
2016 | 48,139,687 | 27,337,105 |
2017 | 49,197,766 | 28,166,393 |
2018 | 50,207,107 | 29,018,644 |
2019 | 51,202,827 | 29,884,380 |
2020 | 52,217,334 | 30,783,688 |
2021 | 53,219,166 | 31,707,800 |
2022 | 54,252,461 | 32,656,246 |
2023 | 55,339,003 | 33,635,160 |
2024 | 56,432,944 | 34,631,766 |
Fertility rates in Kenya and Mozambique
Year | Fertility rate | |
---|---|---|
|
|
|
1960 | 7.65 | 6.31 |
1961 | 7.72 | 6.37 |
1962 | 7.77 | 6.42 |
1963 | 7.82 | 6.47 |
1964 | 7.87 | 6.51 |
1965 | 7.92 | 6.54 |
1966 | 7.96 | 6.58 |
1967 | 7.95 | 6.61 |
1968 | 7.95 | 6.65 |
1969 | 7.95 | 6.67 |
1970 | 7.94 | 6.7 |
1971 | 7.92 | 6.7 |
1972 | 7.89 | 6.7 |
1973 | 7.86 | 6.7 |
1974 | 7.82 | 6.67 |
1975 | 7.8 | 6.66 |
1976 | 7.77 | 6.64 |
1977 | 7.73 | 6.62 |
1978 | 7.67 | 6.59 |
1979 | 7.6 | 6.56 |
1980 | 7.53 | 6.53 |
1981 | 7.45 | 6.48 |
1982 | 7.35 | 6.43 |
1983 | 7.22 | 6.43 |
1984 | 7.08 | 6.44 |
1985 | 6.96 | 6.43 |
1986 | 6.84 | 6.41 |
1987 | 6.69 | 6.39 |
1988 | 6.52 | 6.37 |
1989 | 6.33 | 6.35 |
1990 | 6.14 | 6.32 |
1991 | 5.94 | 6.28 |
1992 | 5.74 | 6.22 |
1993 | 5.57 | 6.15 |
1994 | 5.44 | 6.08 |
1995 | 5.37 | 6.02 |
1996 | 5.31 | 5.97 |
1997 | 5.27 | 5.93 |
1998 | 5.24 | 5.91 |
1999 | 5.18 | 5.88 |
2000 | 5.14 | 5.83 |
2001 | 5.09 | 5.76 |
2002 | 5.03 | 5.67 |
2003 | 4.94 | 5.6 |
2004 | 4.86 | 5.55 |
2005 | 4.8 | 5.5 |
2006 | 4.75 | 5.45 |
2007 | 4.72 | 5.47 |
2008 | 4.66 | 5.6 |
2009 | 4.57 | 5.68 |
2010 | 4.45 | 5.66 |
2011 | 4.28 | 5.6 |
2012 | 4.12 | 5.52 |
2013 | 3.96 | 5.43 |
2014 | 3.84 | 5.3 |
2015 | 3.77 | 5.25 |
2016 | 3.69 | 5.19 |
2017 | 3.61 | 5.13 |
2018 | 3.54 | 5.07 |
2019 | 3.43 | 5.02 |
2020 | 3.36 | 4.96 |
2021 | 3.31 | 4.91 |
2022 | 3.26 | 4.84 |
2023 | 3.21 | 4.76 |
Kenya and Mozambique demographics compared
Year | Median age, years | |
---|---|---|
|
|
|
1960 | 15.7 | 19.9 |
1961 | 15.5 | 19.8 |
1962 | 15.3 | 19.8 |
1963 | 15.2 | 19.7 |
1964 | 15.1 | 19.6 |
1965 | 14.9 | 19.4 |
1966 | 14.8 | 19.3 |
1967 | 14.6 | 19.2 |
1968 | 14.5 | 19 |
1969 | 14.5 | 18.9 |
1970 | 14.4 | 18.7 |
1971 | 14.4 | 18.6 |
1972 | 14.3 | 18.5 |
1973 | 14.3 | 18.4 |
1974 | 14.3 | 18.3 |
1975 | 14.3 | 18.2 |
1976 | 14.3 | 18.1 |
1977 | 14.3 | 18 |
1978 | 14.3 | 17.9 |
1979 | 14.4 | 17.8 |
1980 | 14.5 | 17.6 |
1981 | 14.5 | 17.4 |
1982 | 14.6 | 17.3 |
1983 | 14.7 | 17.2 |
1984 | 14.8 | 17.1 |
1985 | 14.9 | 17.1 |
1986 | 15 | 17 |
1987 | 15 | 17 |
1988 | 15.1 | 17 |
1989 | 15.2 | 17 |
1990 | 15.3 | 17 |
1991 | 15.5 | 17.1 |
1992 | 15.6 | 17.1 |
1993 | 15.7 | 17.2 |
1994 | 15.9 | 17.2 |
1995 | 16 | 17.3 |
1996 | 16.1 | 17.4 |
1997 | 16.2 | 17.4 |
1998 | 16.4 | 17.3 |
1999 | 16.5 | 17.3 |
2000 | 16.7 | 17.3 |
2001 | 16.8 | 17.2 |
2002 | 17 | 17.2 |
2003 | 17.1 | 17.2 |
2004 | 17.3 | 17.1 |
2005 | 17.4 | 17.1 |
2006 | 17.5 | 17.1 |
2007 | 17.6 | 17.1 |
2008 | 17.7 | 17 |
2009 | 17.8 | 17 |
2010 | 17.9 | 16.9 |
2011 | 18.1 | 16.9 |
2012 | 18.2 | 16.9 |
2013 | 18.4 | 16.9 |
2014 | 18.5 | 16.9 |
2015 | 18.7 | 16.9 |
2016 | 18.9 | 17 |
2017 | 19.1 | 17 |
2018 | 19.3 | 17.1 |
2019 | 19.6 | 17.1 |
2020 | 19.8 | 17.2 |
2021 | 20 | 17.3 |
2022 | 20.3 | 17.3 |
2023 | 20.6 | 17.4 |
2024 | 20.8 | 17.5 |
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GDP
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Land area
National statistics comparison
Finance
|
|
|
---|---|---|
GNI, Atlas method |
$119B
2024 |
$18.9B
2024 |
Government expenditure, % of GDP |
23%
2025 |
32.2%
2025 |
Education expenditure, % of GDP |
4.02%
2024 |
5.98%
2022 |
Military expenditure, % of GDP |
0.91%
2023 |
1.73%
2023 |
Armed forces personnel |
24,000
2020 |
11,000
2020 |
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP |
-5.38%
2025 |
-5.58%
2025 |
Unemployment rate |
5.44%
2022 |
6.79%
2022 |
Services, % of GDP |
55.9%
2024 |
38.4%
2024 |
Industry, % of GDP |
16.1%
2024 |
24.6%
2024 |
Economic freedom index |
54.8
2025 |
50.7
2025 |
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
|
|
|
---|---|---|
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 |
21.7 megatons
2023 |
9.74 megatons
2023 |
CO2 emissions per capita |
0.39 tons
2023 |
0.29 tons
2023 |
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
|
|
|
---|---|---|
% of world population |
0.69%
2024 |
0.43%
2024 |
Annual migration change |
-19,781
2024 |
-38,940
2024 |
Urban population |
30%
2024 |
39.3%
2024 |
Male:Female ratio |
50:50
2024 |
50:50
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 |
39.7
2025 |
22.2
2025 |
Corruption Perceptions Index |
32
2024 |
25
2024 |
Higher education index |
66
2025 |
44
2025 |
Homicides per 100K people |
4.89
2022 |
3.57
2011 |
Road traffic mortality per 100K people |
28.3
2019 |
30
2019 |
Visa free countries |
78
2025 |
68
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
|
|
|
---|---|---|
Government health expenditure per capita |
$90.4
2022 |
$49.5
2022 |
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita |
$21.9
2022 |
$4.79
2022 |
Life expectancy |
64 years
2025 |
64 years
2025 |
Foreign aid share of health expenditure |
18.4%
2022 |
54.2%
2022 |
Physicians per 1,000 people |
0.1
2022 |
0.08
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, per 1,000 live births |
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
2025 |
38
2025 |
Tobacco use prevalence |
10.7%
2022 |
n/a |
Pure alcohol consumption per capita |
2.47 liters
2020 |
1.89 liters
2020 |
Territory
|
|
|
---|---|---|
% of world land |
0.39%
2025 |
0.53%
2025 |
Land area per capita |
3,974 sq mi
2024 |
8,767 sq mi
2024 |
Agricultural land area |
111,076 sq mi
2025 |
160,280 sq mi
2025 |
Forest area |
13,942 sq mi
2025 |
139,099 sq mi
2025 |
Roads length |
110,480 mi
2018 |
19,314 mi
2015 |
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