Kenya vs Sweden statistics compared

Kenya has a population of 56.4M (ranked 26/197), compared with 10.6M in Sweden (ranked 93/197). Kenya's land area is 224,278 sq mi versus 157,248 sq mi for Sweden (ranked 45th vs. 58th).

By GDP, Kenya ranks 64/197 ($120B) and Sweden ranks 26/197 ($604B). By GDP per capita, Kenya ranks 154/197 ($2,132), while Sweden ranks 17/197 ($57,117).

Kenya and Sweden: Comparison Charts

Kenya and Sweden economies compared

GDP

Kenya

Sweden

Table

Year	GDP
	Kenya	Sweden
1960	$791,265,459	$15,930,075,467
1961	$792,959,473	$17,329,620,585
1962	$868,111,401	$18,794,066,990
1963	$926,589,349	$20,342,131,882
1964	$998,759,334	$22,685,490,195
1965	$997,919,321	$24,963,947,415
1966	$1,164,519,674	$27,154,716,721
1967	$1,232,559,507	$29,474,881,506
1968	$1,353,295,459	$31,277,871,669
1969	$1,458,379,417	$33,967,301,561
1970	$1,603,447,359	$38,037,226,668
1971	$1,778,391,289	$41,506,151,115
1972	$2,107,279,157	$48,883,173,400
1973	$2,509,001,324	$59,318,842,992
1974	$2,969,958,812	$65,917,634,590
1975	$3,259,345,083	$82,765,232,648
1976	$3,474,542,392	$89,232,517,046
1977	$4,494,378,764	$94,331,782,622
1978	$5,303,735,111	$104,290,933,496
1979	$6,234,391,113	$123,207,527,699
1980	$7,265,315,820	$141,886,067,004
1981	$6,854,491,706	$129,498,921,476
1982	$6,431,579,357	$114,214,731,799
1983	$5,979,198,314	$104,862,109,663
1984	$6,191,437,070	$109,043,045,407
1985	$6,135,034,214	$113,958,084,357
1986	$7,239,126,568	$150,279,869,729
1987	$7,970,820,369	$182,744,315,974
1988	$8,355,380,879	$206,686,590,776
1989	$8,283,114,514	$217,632,340,195
1990	$8,572,359,038	$261,466,577,009
1991	$8,151,488,783	$273,831,464,572
1992	$8,209,120,763	$283,908,914,454
1993	$5,751,786,643	$212,644,602,616
1994	$7,148,148,564	$228,699,066,874
1995	$9,046,320,255	$267,050,453,507
1996	$12,045,865,396	$291,949,597,375
1997	$13,115,764,358	$268,249,616,891
1998	$14,093,998,844	$270,887,306,759
1999	$12,896,010,459	$274,318,357,862
2000	$12,705,350,098	$262,903,560,280
2001	$12,986,007,426	$242,497,797,485
2002	$13,147,736,899	$267,371,907,447
2003	$14,904,517,650	$334,072,443,516
2004	$16,095,337,094	$384,545,442,175
2005	$18,737,895,513	$391,688,455,929
2006	$25,825,512,284	$422,528,394,459
2007	$31,958,195,182	$490,047,789,548
2008	$35,895,153,328	$514,614,100,833
2009	$42,347,217,913	$434,311,714,442
2010	$45,405,615,064	$492,750,897,239
2011	$46,869,473,151	$570,538,581,144
2012	$56,396,704,672	$549,739,674,655
2013	$61,671,440,408	$584,125,353,119
2014	$68,285,796,514	$577,727,767,304
2015	$70,120,446,897	$501,602,351,912
2016	$74,815,144,164	$513,058,312,951
2017	$82,036,510,877	$535,172,356,785
2018	$92,202,979,985	$549,649,344,043
2019	$100,378,436,207	$530,894,124,494
2020	$100,657,505,751	$544,265,668,452
2021	$109,703,658,905	$631,693,331,301
2022	$114,448,978,153	$575,071,237,641
2023	$107,500,884,685	$578,990,915,246
2024	$120,339,557,906	$603,715,224,266

Kenya and Sweden economies compared

GDP per capita

Kenya

Sweden

Table

Year	GDP per capita
	Kenya	Sweden
1960	$102.8	$2,128
1961	$99.3	$2,304
1962	$104.6	$2,485
1963	$107.4	$2,675
1964	$111.3	$2,961
1965	$106.9	$3,228
1966	$119.8	$3,478
1967	$121.9	$3,746
1968	$128.7	$3,953
1969	$133.3	$4,263
1970	$141	$4,729
1971	$150.9	$5,125
1972	$172.6	$6,018
1973	$198.6	$7,291
1974	$227.2	$8,078
1975	$241.2	$10,103
1976	$248.9	$10,853
1977	$311	$11,432
1978	$355	$12,602
1979	$403	$14,856
1980	$454	$17,073
1981	$413	$15,564
1982	$374	$13,719
1983	$335	$12,590
1984	$334	$13,080
1985	$320	$13,647
1986	$364	$17,955
1987	$387	$21,761
1988	$391	$24,499
1989	$374	$25,625
1990	$374	$30,549
1991	$345	$31,777
1992	$337	$32,753
1993	$229	$24,390
1994	$276.4	$26,046
1995	$340	$30,254
1996	$441	$33,022
1997	$467	$30,324
1998	$488	$30,605
1999	$434	$30,969
2000	$415	$29,633
2001	$411	$27,259
2002	$403	$29,958
2003	$443	$37,292
2004	$464	$42,758
2005	$523	$43,378
2006	$700	$46,531
2007	$840	$53,568
2008	$916	$55,817
2009	$1,048	$46,708
2010	$1,092	$52,543
2011	$1,096	$60,379
2012	$1,285	$57,750
2013	$1,371	$60,844
2014	$1,483	$59,583
2015	$1,489	$51,188
2016	$1,554	$51,704
2017	$1,667	$53,210
2018	$1,836	$54,018
2019	$1,960	$51,649
2020	$1,928	$52,569
2021	$2,061	$60,648
2022	$2,110	$54,837
2023	$1,943	$54,950
2024	$2,132	$57,117

Kenya vs. Sweden life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy

Kenya

Sweden

Table

Year	Life expectancy, years
	Kenya	Sweden
1950	36.9	71.1
1951	38	71.4
1952	38.6	71.8
1953	39.8	71.9
1954	41	72.4
1955	42.3	72.6
1956	43.5	72.7
1957	45.3	72.5
1958	46.5	73.2
1959	47.5	73.4
1960	48.5	73
1961	49.3	73.5
1962	50.1	73.4
1963	50.8	73.5
1964	51.3	73.7
1965	51.9	73.9
1966	52.4	74.1
1967	52.8	74.1
1968	53.3	74
1969	53.7	74.1
1970	54.1	74.7
1971	54.5	74.6
1972	55	74.7
1973	55.5	74.9
1974	56	75
1975	56.6	75
1976	57.2	75
1977	57.7	75.4
1978	58.2	75.5
1979	58.7	75.5
1980	59.2	75.7
1981	59.6	76
1982	59.9	76.3
1983	60.3	76.6
1984	60.6	76.8
1985	60.9	76.7
1986	60.8	77
1987	60.7	77.1
1988	60.3	77
1989	60	77.7
1990	58.3	77.6
1991	57.8	77.7
1992	57.1	78.1
1993	56.7	78.1
1994	56.1	78.7
1995	55.9	78.8
1996	55.6	79
1997	55.5	79.3
1998	55.6	79.4
1999	55.9	79.5
2000	56.1	79.7
2001	56.5	79.8
2002	56.8	79.9
2003	57.4	80.2
2004	57.9	80.5
2005	58.5	80.6
2006	59.1	80.8
2007	59.4	81
2008	60	81.1
2009	60.5	81.4
2010	60.9	81.5
2011	61.3	81.8
2012	61.5	81.7
2013	61.7	81.9
2014	62	82.2
2015	62.3	82.2
2016	62.5	82.3
2017	62.7	82.4
2018	62.8	82.5
2019	62.9	83.1
2020	61.6	82.4
2021	61.2	83
2022	63.5	83
2023	63.6	83.3
2024	63.8	83.4
2025	64	83.6
2026	64.2	83.7

Kenya and Sweden population clocks and comparison

Population

Kenya

Sweden

Table

Year	Population
	Kenya	Sweden
1960	7,695,307	7,484,656
1961	7,987,770	7,519,998
1962	8,299,308	7,561,588
1963	8,627,971	7,604,328
1964	8,973,535	7,661,354
1965	9,338,078	7,733,853
1966	9,717,816	7,807,797
1967	10,111,057	7,867,931
1968	10,518,823	7,912,273
1969	10,939,695	7,968,072
1970	11,368,791	8,042,801
1971	11,788,904	8,098,334
1972	12,206,060	8,122,300
1973	12,634,835	8,136,312
1974	13,070,078	8,159,955
1975	13,511,671	8,192,437
1976	13,957,623	8,222,286
1977	14,428,819	8,251,540
1978	14,934,126	8,275,599
1979	15,460,666	8,293,678
1980	16,018,459	8,310,531
1981	16,601,507	8,320,503
1982	17,206,175	8,325,263
1983	17,846,374	8,329,033
1984	18,514,906	8,336,605
1985	19,201,768	8,350,386
1986	19,901,646	8,369,829
1987	20,616,096	8,397,804
1988	21,356,219	8,436,489
1989	22,118,434	8,492,964
1990	22,892,651	8,558,835
1991	23,646,514	8,617,375
1992	24,382,460	8,668,067
1993	25,117,188	8,718,561
1994	25,857,130	8,780,745
1995	26,601,751	8,826,939
1996	27,344,211	8,840,998
1997	28,101,768	8,846,062
1998	28,888,057	8,850,974
1999	29,733,408	8,857,874
2000	30,642,890	8,872,109
2001	31,619,170	8,895,960
2002	32,629,808	8,924,958
2003	33,652,223	8,958,229
2004	34,713,455	8,993,531
2005	35,796,484	9,029,572
2006	36,904,008	9,080,505
2007	38,036,349	9,148,092
2008	39,206,351	9,219,637
2009	40,408,891	9,298,515
2010	41,598,567	9,378,126
2011	42,758,461	9,449,213
2012	43,888,303	9,519,374
2013	44,986,791	9,600,379
2014	46,051,440	9,696,110
2015	47,088,526	9,799,186
2016	48,139,687	9,923,085
2017	49,197,766	10,057,698
2018	50,207,107	10,175,214
2019	51,202,827	10,278,887
2020	52,217,334	10,353,442
2021	53,219,166	10,415,811
2022	54,252,461	10,486,941
2023	55,339,003	10,536,632
2024	56,432,944	10,569,709

Fertility rates in Kenya and Sweden

Fertility rate

Kenya

Sweden

Table

Year	Fertility rate
	Kenya	Sweden
1960	7.65	2.17
1961	7.72	2.21
1962	7.77	2.25
1963	7.82	2.33
1964	7.87	2.47
1965	7.92	2.39
1966	7.96	2.37
1967	7.95	2.28
1968	7.95	2.07
1969	7.95	1.93
1970	7.94	1.92
1971	7.92	1.96
1972	7.89	1.91
1973	7.86	1.87
1974	7.82	1.87
1975	7.8	1.77
1976	7.77	1.68
1977	7.73	1.64
1978	7.67	1.6
1979	7.6	1.66
1980	7.53	1.68
1981	7.45	1.63
1982	7.35	1.62
1983	7.22	1.61
1984	7.08	1.66
1985	6.96	1.74
1986	6.84	1.8
1987	6.69	1.84
1988	6.52	1.96
1989	6.33	2.01
1990	6.14	2.13
1991	5.94	2.11
1992	5.74	2.09
1993	5.57	1.99
1994	5.44	1.88
1995	5.37	1.73
1996	5.31	1.6
1997	5.27	1.52
1998	5.24	1.5
1999	5.18	1.5
2000	5.14	1.54
2001	5.09	1.57
2002	5.03	1.65
2003	4.94	1.71
2004	4.86	1.75
2005	4.8	1.77
2006	4.75	1.85
2007	4.72	1.88
2008	4.66	1.91
2009	4.57	1.94
2010	4.45	1.98
2011	4.28	1.9
2012	4.12	1.91
2013	3.96	1.89
2014	3.84	1.88
2015	3.77	1.85
2016	3.69	1.85
2017	3.61	1.78
2018	3.54	1.76
2019	3.43	1.71
2020	3.36	1.67
2021	3.31	1.67
2022	3.26	1.53
2023	3.21	1.45

Kenya and Sweden demographics compared

Median age

Kenya

Sweden

Table

Year	Median age, years
	Kenya	Sweden
1960	15.7	36
1961	15.5	36.2
1962	15.3	36.3
1963	15.2	36.3
1964	15.1	36.3
1965	14.9	36.2
1966	14.8	36
1967	14.6	35.9
1968	14.5	35.8
1969	14.5	35.6
1970	14.4	35.4
1971	14.4	35.3
1972	14.3	35.3
1973	14.3	35.3
1974	14.3	35.3
1975	14.3	35.3
1976	14.3	35.4
1977	14.3	35.5
1978	14.3	35.7
1979	14.4	36
1980	14.5	36.2
1981	14.5	36.5
1982	14.6	36.8
1983	14.7	37.1
1984	14.8	37.4
1985	14.9	37.6
1986	15	37.9
1987	15	38.1
1988	15.1	38.2
1989	15.2	38.3
1990	15.3	38.3
1991	15.5	38.3
1992	15.6	38.4
1993	15.7	38.4
1994	15.9	38.4
1995	16	38.5
1996	16.1	38.6
1997	16.2	38.8
1998	16.4	39
1999	16.5	39.2
2000	16.7	39.4
2001	16.8	39.5
2002	17	39.7
2003	17.1	39.8
2004	17.3	40
2005	17.4	40.2
2006	17.5	40.4
2007	17.6	40.5
2008	17.7	40.6
2009	17.8	40.7
2010	17.9	40.7
2011	18.1	40.8
2012	18.2	40.9
2013	18.4	40.9
2014	18.5	40.9
2015	18.7	40.9
2016	18.9	40.8
2017	19.1	40.7
2018	19.3	40.6
2019	19.6	40.5
2020	19.8	40.6
2021	20	40.7
2022	20.3	40.7
2023	20.6	40.9
2024	20.8	41.1

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