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Kenya vs Tajikistan statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Kenya has a population of 56.4M (ranked 26/197), compared with 10.6M in Tajikistan (ranked 91/197). Kenya's land area is 224,278 sq mi versus 53,587 sq mi for Tajikistan (ranked 45th vs. 93rd).

By GDP, Kenya ranks 64/197 ($124B) and Tajikistan ranks 145/197 ($14.2B). By GDP per capita, Kenya ranks 152/197 ($2,206), while Tajikistan ranks 167/197 ($1,341).

Main facts and rankings

Kenya Tajikistan
Population
58419239
10940854
Population rank 26/197 88/197
GDP
$124B
2024
$14.2B
2024
GDP rank 64/197 145/197
GDP per capita
$2,206
2024
$1,341
2024
GDP per capita rank 152/197 167/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$6,619
2024
$5,406
2024
Government debt
$81.7B
2024
$4.2B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
68.3%
2025
28.4%
2025
Government debt per person
$1,447
2024
$396
2024
Government debt per person rank 131/185 171/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$2,811
2025
$2,250
2025
Land area
224,278 sq mi
2025
53,587 sq mi
2025
Population density
251.6 ppl/mi²
2024
197.6 ppl/mi²
2024
Fertility rate
3.21
2023
3.07
2023
Median age
20.8 years
2024
23 years
2024
Life expectancy
64 years
2025
72.1 years
2025

Kenya and Tajikistan: Comparison Charts

Kenya and Tajikistan economies compared

GDP
Kenya

Tajikistan
Year GDP
Kenya Tajikistan
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 $2,629,395,066
1991 $8,151,488,783 $2,536,585,366
1992 $8,209,120,763 $1,908,554,572
1993 $5,751,786,643 $1,646,623,195
1994 $7,148,148,564 $1,522,001,206
1995 $9,046,320,255 $1,231,561,860
1996 $12,045,865,396 $1,043,654,822
1997 $13,115,764,358 $921,518,033
1998 $14,093,998,844 $1,320,199,582
1999 $12,896,010,459 $1,086,612,290
2000 $12,705,350,098 $860,541,842
2001 $12,986,007,426 $1,080,772,551
2002 $13,147,736,899 $1,221,106,220
2003 $14,904,517,650 $1,555,318,261
2004 $16,095,337,094 $2,076,176,869
2005 $18,737,895,513 $2,312,352,021
2006 $25,825,512,284 $2,830,213,849
2007 $31,958,195,182 $3,719,524,541
2008 $35,895,153,328 $5,161,299,725
2009 $42,347,217,913 $4,979,472,364
2010 $45,405,615,064 $5,642,221,099
2011 $46,869,473,151 $6,522,756,255
2012 $56,396,704,672 $7,633,036,903
2013 $61,671,440,408 $8,448,411,318
2014 $68,285,796,514 $9,112,605,459
2015 $70,120,446,897 $8,271,431,485
2016 $74,815,144,164 $6,992,416,097
2017 $82,036,510,877 $7,536,402,853
2018 $92,202,979,985 $7,764,999,999
2019 $100,378,436,207 $8,300,813,599
2020 $100,657,505,751 $8,133,963,551
2021 $109,703,658,905 $8,937,805,347
2022 $114,448,978,153 $10,713,525,200
2023 $108,038,588,971 $12,244,169,293
2024 $124,498,691,699 $14,204,575,549

Kenya and Tajikistan economies compared

GDP per capita
Kenya

Tajikistan
Year GDP per capita
Kenya Tajikistan
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 $487
1991 $345 $458
1992 $337 $338
1993 $229 $287.6
1994 $276.4 $261.3
1995 $340 $207
1996 $441 $172
1997 $467 $150.1
1998 $488 $213.7
1999 $434 $175
2000 $415 $136.9
2001 $411 $168.7
2002 $403 $187
2003 $443 $233.6
2004 $464 $306
2005 $523 $334
2006 $700 $401
2007 $840 $517
2008 $916 $703
2009 $1,048 $665
2010 $1,092 $737
2011 $1,096 $834
2012 $1,285 $952
2013 $1,371 $1,028
2014 $1,483 $1,082
2015 $1,489 $957
2016 $1,554 $789
2017 $1,667 $829
2018 $1,836 $834
2019 $1,960 $871
2020 $1,928 $834
2021 $2,061 $897
2022 $2,110 $1,052
2023 $1,952 $1,178
2024 $2,206 $1,341

Kenya vs. Tajikistan life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Kenya

Tajikistan
Year Life expectancy, years
Kenya Tajikistan
1950 36.9 49.3
1951 38 49.6
1952 38.6 49.9
1953 39.8 50.2
1954 41 50.5
1955 42.3 50.8
1956 43.5 51.1
1957 45.3 51.4
1958 46.5 51.8
1959 47.5 52.2
1960 48.5 52.5
1961 49.3 52.9
1962 50.1 53.4
1963 50.8 53.8
1964 51.3 54.2
1965 51.9 54.7
1966 52.4 55.1
1967 52.8 55.5
1968 53.3 55.9
1969 53.7 56.3
1970 54.1 56.6
1971 54.5 56.9
1972 55 57.2
1973 55.5 57.4
1974 56 57.7
1975 56.6 57.9
1976 57.2 58.1
1977 57.7 58.2
1978 58.2 58.4
1979 58.7 58.5
1980 59.2 58.6
1981 59.6 58.8
1982 59.9 60.2
1983 60.3 60.5
1984 60.6 60.7
1985 60.9 61
1986 60.8 61.8
1987 60.7 61.6
1988 60.3 61.8
1989 60 61.7
1990 58.3 61.6
1991 57.8 61.7
1992 57.1 57.1
1993 56.7 55.5
1994 56.1 60.1
1995 55.9 61.4
1996 55.6 60.8
1997 55.5 61.9
1998 55.6 62.4
1999 55.9 63.1
2000 56.1 63.5
2001 56.5 64.2
2002 56.8 64.9
2003 57.4 65.9
2004 57.9 66.6
2005 58.5 66.5
2006 59.1 67
2007 59.4 67.4
2008 60 67.9
2009 60.5 68.2
2010 60.9 68.4
2011 61.3 68.7
2012 61.5 69.1
2013 61.7 69.6
2014 62 69.7
2015 62.3 69.7
2016 62.5 70
2017 62.7 70.5
2018 62.8 70.7
2019 62.9 71
2020 61.6 68.6
2021 61.2 69.6
2022 63.5 71.6
2023 63.6 71.8
2024 63.8 71.9
2025 64 72.1

Kenya and Tajikistan population clocks and comparison

Population
Kenya

Tajikistan
Year Population
Kenya Tajikistan
1960 7,695,307 2,112,131
1961 7,987,770 2,181,805
1962 8,299,308 2,255,026
1963 8,627,971 2,331,736
1964 8,973,535 2,411,260
1965 9,338,078 2,492,998
1966 9,717,816 2,577,184
1967 10,111,057 2,664,130
1968 10,518,823 2,753,848
1969 10,939,695 2,845,273
1970 11,368,791 2,936,779
1971 11,788,904 3,028,837
1972 12,206,060 3,123,691
1973 12,634,835 3,222,290
1974 13,070,078 3,324,499
1975 13,511,671 3,430,425
1976 13,957,623 3,540,076
1977 14,428,819 3,653,265
1978 14,934,126 3,768,508
1979 15,460,666 3,882,691
1980 16,018,459 3,995,256
1981 16,601,507 4,109,022
1982 17,206,175 4,227,171
1983 17,846,374 4,350,874
1984 18,514,906 4,480,026
1985 19,201,768 4,619,003
1986 19,901,646 4,772,139
1987 20,616,096 4,939,059
1988 21,356,219 5,114,989
1989 22,118,434 5,267,249
1990 22,892,651 5,398,768
1991 23,646,514 5,541,205
1992 24,382,460 5,649,400
1993 25,117,188 5,724,993
1994 25,857,130 5,825,368
1995 26,601,751 5,948,584
1996 27,344,211 6,066,523
1997 28,101,768 6,139,829
1998 28,888,057 6,176,397
1999 29,733,408 6,208,370
2000 30,642,890 6,284,735
2001 31,619,170 6,407,377
2002 32,629,808 6,531,669
2003 33,652,223 6,658,575
2004 34,713,455 6,790,547
2005 35,796,484 6,924,720
2006 36,904,008 7,057,566
2007 38,036,349 7,194,477
2008 39,206,351 7,338,403
2009 40,408,891 7,490,230
2010 41,598,567 7,652,141
2011 42,758,461 7,824,785
2012 43,888,303 8,014,084
2013 44,986,791 8,216,724
2014 46,051,440 8,425,552
2015 47,088,526 8,643,840
2016 48,139,687 8,865,631
2017 49,197,766 9,085,946
2018 50,207,107 9,307,333
2019 51,202,827 9,529,966
2020 52,217,334 9,749,310
2021 53,219,166 9,966,908
2022 54,252,461 10,182,222
2023 55,339,003 10,389,799
2024 56,432,944 10,590,927

Fertility rates in Kenya and Tajikistan

Fertility rate
Kenya

Tajikistan
Year Fertility rate
Kenya Tajikistan
1960 7.65 6.24
1961 7.72 6.35
1962 7.77 6.48
1963 7.82 6.62
1964 7.87 6.68
1965 7.92 6.74
1966 7.96 6.82
1967 7.95 6.89
1968 7.95 6.91
1969 7.95 6.91
1970 7.94 6.91
1971 7.92 6.91
1972 7.89 6.89
1973 7.86 6.84
1974 7.82 6.77
1975 7.8 6.69
1976 7.77 6.6
1977 7.73 6.49
1978 7.67 6.4
1979 7.6 6.31
1980 7.53 6.21
1981 7.45 6.12
1982 7.35 6.03
1983 7.22 5.98
1984 7.08 5.96
1985 6.96 5.94
1986 6.84 5.91
1987 6.69 5.84
1988 6.52 5.75
1989 6.33 5.61
1990 6.14 5.46
1991 5.94 5.28
1992 5.74 5.06
1993 5.57 4.92
1994 5.44 4.79
1995 5.37 4.66
1996 5.31 3.94
1997 5.27 4.06
1998 5.24 4.07
1999 5.18 3.85
2000 5.14 3.49
2001 5.09 3.49
2002 5.03 3.47
2003 4.94 3.42
2004 4.86 3.51
2005 4.8 3.4
2006 4.75 3.34
2007 4.72 3.37
2008 4.66 3.39
2009 4.57 3.43
2010 4.45 3.46
2011 4.28 3.46
2012 4.12 3.42
2013 3.96 3.43
2014 3.84 3.46
2015 3.77 3.46
2016 3.69 3.38
2017 3.61 3.29
2018 3.54 3.29
2019 3.43 3.28
2020 3.36 3.21
2021 3.31 3.17
2022 3.26 3.13
2023 3.21 3.07

Kenya and Tajikistan demographics compared

Median age
Kenya

Tajikistan
Year Median age, years
Kenya Tajikistan
1960 15.7 21.6
1961 15.5 21.4
1962 15.3 20.9
1963 15.2 20.4
1964 15.1 19.6
1965 14.9 18.9
1966 14.8 18.4
1967 14.6 18.1
1968 14.5 17.9
1969 14.5 17.8
1970 14.4 17.8
1971 14.4 17.8
1972 14.3 17.8
1973 14.3 17.8
1974 14.3 17.8
1975 14.3 17.9
1976 14.3 17.9
1977 14.3 18
1978 14.3 18
1979 14.4 18.1
1980 14.5 18.1
1981 14.5 18.1
1982 14.6 18.2
1983 14.7 18.2
1984 14.8 18.2
1985 14.9 18.2
1986 15 18.3
1987 15 18.3
1988 15.1 18.3
1989 15.2 18.2
1990 15.3 18.1
1991 15.5 18
1992 15.6 17.9
1993 15.7 17.8
1994 15.9 17.7
1995 16 17.7
1996 16.1 17.7
1997 16.2 17.9
1998 16.4 18
1999 16.5 18.2
2000 16.7 18.5
2001 16.8 18.7
2002 17 18.9
2003 17.1 19.2
2004 17.3 19.4
2005 17.4 19.6
2006 17.5 19.8
2007 17.6 20.1
2008 17.7 20.4
2009 17.8 20.6
2010 17.9 20.8
2011 18.1 21
2012 18.2 21.2
2013 18.4 21.4
2014 18.5 21.6
2015 18.7 21.7
2016 18.9 21.9
2017 19.1 22
2018 19.3 22.2
2019 19.6 22.3
2020 19.8 22.5
2021 20 22.6
2022 20.3 22.7
2023 20.6 22.9
2024 20.8 23

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Kenya Tajikistan
GNI, Atlas method
$119B
2024
$17.5B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
23%
2025
30.3%
2025
Education expenditure, % of GDP
4.02%
2024
5.44%
2023
Military expenditure, % of GDP
0.91%
2023
1.22%
2023
Armed forces personnel
24,000
2020
17,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-5.38%
2025
-2.5%
2025
Unemployment rate
5.44%
2022
0.08%
2016
Services, % of GDP
55.9%
2024
34.7%
2023
Industry, % of GDP
16.1%
2024
33.6%
2023
Economic freedom index
54.8
2025
51.5
2025
Income share by richest 10%
30.1%
2022
28.2%
2024
Income share by poorest 10%
2.9%
2022
2.9%
2024
Listed domestic companies
59
2024
n/a
Market capitalization of domestic companies
$15B
2024
n/a
Total reserves including gold
$10.1B
2024
$3.3B
2023
Personal remittances received
$5B
2024
$6.8B
2024
International tourist arrivals
2,049,000
2019
1,035,000
2018
International tourism as share of exports
15.4%
2019
7.27%
2020
Banked people share
90.1%
2024
54.5%
2024

Energy

Kenya Tajikistan
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
545 kg
2023
375 kg
2022
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$11.6
2023
$12
2022
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
21.7 megatons
2023
9.31 megatons
2023
CO2 emissions per capita
0.39 tons
2023
0.9 tons
2023
Fossil fuel energy use share
19.8%
2023
60.9%
2022
Renewable energy use share
67.7%
2021
34.9%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
18.7%
2023
44.8%
2022
Net energy imports use share
22.4%
2023
28%
2022
Electric power consumption per capita
190.1 kWh
2023
1,476 kWh
2022
Renewable electricity output share
78.1%
2021
93.4%
2021
Hydroelectric share
21%
2023
92.7%
2022
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
76.2%
2023
100%
2023

Society

Kenya Tajikistan
% of world population
0.69%
2024
0.13%
2024
Annual migration change
-19,781
2024
-21,236
2024
Urban population
30%
2024
28.5%
2024
Male:Female ratio
50:50
2024
50:50
2024
Average male height
5.59 ft
2025
5.52 ft
2025
Average female height
5.23 ft
2025
5.19 ft
2025
Quality of life index
39.7
2025
27.7
2025
Corruption Perceptions Index
32
2024
19
2024
Higher education index
66
2025
14
2025
Homicides per 100K people
4.89
2022
0.91
2020
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
28.3
2019
15.7
2019
Visa free countries
78
2025
72
2025
Adult literacy rate
82.9%
2022
99.7%
2010
English speaking
78.7%
2023
5%
2025
People using the Internet
35%
2024
56.8%
2023

Health

Kenya Tajikistan
Government health expenditure per capita
$90.4
2022
$78.6
2022
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$21.9
2022
$51.2
2022
Life expectancy
64 years
2025
72.1 years
2025
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
18.4%
2022
11.3%
2022
Physicians per 1,000 people
0.1
2022
2.13
2021
Age at first childbirth
20.3 years
2025
23.2 years
2017
Maternal mortality per 100K births
149
2023
14
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age, per 1,000 live births
39.9
2023
27.3
2023
Obesity rate
12.9%
2022
24.6%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
3.1%
2024
8%
2024
Air quality index
53
2025
5
2025
Tobacco use prevalence
10.7%
2022
n/a
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
2.47 liters
2020
0.74 liters
2020

Territory

Kenya Tajikistan
% of world land
0.39%
2025
0.09%
2025
Land area per capita
3,974 sq mi
2024
5,060 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
111,076 sq mi
2025
14,976 sq mi
2025
Forest area
13,942 sq mi
2025
1,648 sq mi
2025
Roads length
110,480 mi
2018
18,641 mi
2018

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