The latest officially reported population of Canada was 41,288,599 in 2024 vs 56,432,944 people in Kenya in 2024. In 2026, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Canada's population is 42,045,683 people compared to 58,648,527 in Kenya.
Population statistics:
- Kenya's population is 1.39 times bigger than Canada's.
- Canada is ranked the 38th most populous country in the world, while Kenya is the 25th.
- The countries together account for 1.22% of the world: 0.51% for Canada vs 0.71% for Kenya.
- For the last 10 years, Canada has had an average growth rate of +1.5% per year vs +2.08% in Kenya.
- Since 2006, the population of Canada has increased from 32.6M people to 42M (29.1% growth), while Kenya has grown from 36.9M to 58.6M (58.9% growth).
- Canada is projected to reach its peak in 2100 at 55.7M people compared to the peak of 104M people in 2098 for Kenya.
Canada vs Kenya: live population counter
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| Current population |
42045683
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58648527
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| Population rank | 38/197 | 25/197 |
| Percent of world population | 0.51% | 0.71% |
| One net population change |
26.2 seconds
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28.8 seconds
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| One birth every |
1.49 minutes
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21 seconds
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| One death every |
1.62 minutes
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1.32 minutes
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| One migration net change every |
1.43 minutes
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26.6 minutes
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| Annual migration change | +368,599 | -19,781 |
| Daily growth/decline | +3,302 | +2,997 |
| Annual growth/decline | +1,205,115 | +1,093,941 |
| Annual growth/decline rate | +3.01% | +1.98% |
| Population growth rate rank | 14/197 | 53/197 |
Canada and Kenya: population history and growth rate by year chart
| Year | Population | Growth rate | ||
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| 1960 | 17,909,356 | 7,695,307 | - | - |
| 1961 | 18,271,000 | 7,987,770 | 2.02% | 3.8% |
| 1962 | 18,614,000 | 8,299,308 | 1.88% | 3.9% |
| 1963 | 18,964,000 | 8,627,971 | 1.88% | 3.96% |
| 1964 | 19,325,000 | 8,973,535 | 1.9% | 4.01% |
| 1965 | 19,678,000 | 9,338,078 | 1.83% | 4.06% |
| 1966 | 20,048,000 | 9,717,816 | 1.88% | 4.07% |
| 1967 | 20,412,000 | 10,111,057 | 1.82% | 4.05% |
| 1968 | 20,744,000 | 10,518,823 | 1.63% | 4.03% |
| 1969 | 21,028,000 | 10,939,695 | 1.37% | 4% |
| 1970 | 21,324,000 | 11,368,791 | 1.41% | 3.92% |
| 1971 | 21,962,032 | 11,788,904 | 2.99% | 3.7% |
| 1972 | 22,218,463 | 12,206,060 | 1.17% | 3.54% |
| 1973 | 22,491,777 | 12,634,835 | 1.23% | 3.51% |
| 1974 | 22,807,969 | 13,070,078 | 1.41% | 3.44% |
| 1975 | 23,143,275 | 13,511,671 | 1.47% | 3.38% |
| 1976 | 23,449,808 | 13,957,623 | 1.32% | 3.3% |
| 1977 | 23,725,843 | 14,428,819 | 1.18% | 3.38% |
| 1978 | 23,963,203 | 14,934,126 | 1% | 3.5% |
| 1979 | 24,201,544 | 15,460,666 | 0.99% | 3.53% |
| 1980 | 24,515,667 | 16,018,459 | 1.3% | 3.61% |
| 1981 | 24,819,915 | 16,601,507 | 1.24% | 3.64% |
| 1982 | 25,116,942 | 17,206,175 | 1.2% | 3.64% |
| 1983 | 25,366,451 | 17,846,374 | 0.99% | 3.72% |
| 1984 | 25,607,053 | 18,514,906 | 0.95% | 3.75% |
| 1985 | 25,842,116 | 19,201,768 | 0.92% | 3.71% |
| 1986 | 26,100,278 | 19,901,646 | 1% | 3.64% |
| 1987 | 26,446,601 | 20,616,096 | 1.33% | 3.59% |
| 1988 | 26,791,747 | 21,356,219 | 1.31% | 3.59% |
| 1989 | 27,276,781 | 22,118,434 | 1.81% | 3.57% |
| 1990 | 27,691,138 | 22,892,651 | 1.52% | 3.5% |
| 1991 | 28,037,420 | 23,646,514 | 1.25% | 3.29% |
| 1992 | 28,371,264 | 24,382,460 | 1.19% | 3.11% |
| 1993 | 28,684,764 | 25,117,188 | 1.1% | 3.01% |
| 1994 | 29,000,663 | 25,857,130 | 1.1% | 2.95% |
| 1995 | 29,302,311 | 26,601,751 | 1.04% | 2.88% |
| 1996 | 29,610,218 | 27,344,211 | 1.05% | 2.79% |
| 1997 | 29,905,948 | 28,101,768 | 1% | 2.77% |
| 1998 | 30,155,173 | 28,888,057 | 0.83% | 2.8% |
| 1999 | 30,401,286 | 29,733,408 | 0.82% | 2.93% |
| 2000 | 30,685,730 | 30,642,890 | 0.94% | 3.06% |
| 2001 | 31,020,855 | 31,619,170 | 1.09% | 3.19% |
| 2002 | 31,359,199 | 32,629,808 | 1.09% | 3.2% |
| 2003 | 31,642,461 | 33,652,223 | 0.9% | 3.13% |
| 2004 | 31,938,807 | 34,713,455 | 0.94% | 3.15% |
| 2005 | 32,242,732 | 35,796,484 | 0.95% | 3.12% |
| 2006 | 32,571,193 | 36,904,008 | 1.02% | 3.09% |
| 2007 | 32,888,886 | 38,036,349 | 0.98% | 3.07% |
| 2008 | 33,247,298 | 39,206,351 | 1.09% | 3.08% |
| 2009 | 33,630,069 | 40,408,891 | 1.15% | 3.07% |
| 2010 | 34,005,902 | 41,598,567 | 1.12% | 2.94% |
| 2011 | 34,339,221 | 42,758,461 | 0.98% | 2.79% |
| 2012 | 34,713,395 | 43,888,303 | 1.09% | 2.64% |
| 2013 | 35,080,992 | 44,986,791 | 1.06% | 2.5% |
| 2014 | 35,434,066 | 46,051,440 | 1.01% | 2.37% |
| 2015 | 35,704,498 | 47,088,526 | 0.76% | 2.25% |
| 2016 | 36,110,803 | 48,139,687 | 1.14% | 2.23% |
| 2017 | 36,545,075 | 49,197,766 | 1.2% | 2.2% |
| 2018 | 37,072,620 | 50,207,107 | 1.44% | 2.05% |
| 2019 | 37,618,495 | 51,202,827 | 1.47% | 1.98% |
| 2020 | 38,028,638 | 52,217,334 | 1.09% | 1.98% |
| 2021 | 38,239,864 | 53,219,166 | 0.56% | 1.92% |
| 2022 | 38,935,934 | 54,252,461 | 1.82% | 1.94% |
| 2023 | 40,083,484 | 55,339,003 | 2.95% | 2% |
| 2024 | 41,288,599 | 56,432,944 | 3.01% | 1.98% |
| 2025 | 41,687,850 | 57,532,489 | 0.97% | 1.95% |
| 2026 | 42,042,113 | 58,636,403 | 0.85% | 1.92% |
| 2027 | 42,368,857 | 59,745,751 | 0.78% | 1.89% |
| 2028 | 42,683,927 | 60,860,444 | 0.74% | 1.87% |
| 2029 | 42,986,030 | 61,979,186 | 0.71% | 1.84% |
| 2030 | 43,276,190 | 63,102,241 | 0.68% | 1.81% |
| 2031 | 43,559,839 | 64,230,108 | 0.66% | 1.79% |
| 2032 | 43,833,228 | 65,359,031 | 0.63% | 1.76% |
| 2033 | 44,089,067 | 66,484,805 | 0.58% | 1.72% |
| 2034 | 44,336,794 | 67,604,628 | 0.56% | 1.68% |
| 2035 | 44,574,481 | 68,715,909 | 0.54% | 1.64% |
| 2036 | 44,802,196 | 69,818,887 | 0.51% | 1.61% |
| 2037 | 45,029,252 | 70,910,404 | 0.51% | 1.56% |
| 2038 | 45,250,482 | 71,990,929 | 0.49% | 1.52% |
| 2039 | 45,461,809 | 73,057,760 | 0.47% | 1.48% |
| 2040 | 45,661,339 | 74,108,858 | 0.44% | 1.44% |
| 2041 | 45,855,081 | 75,144,357 | 0.42% | 1.4% |
| 2042 | 46,046,286 | 76,161,719 | 0.42% | 1.35% |
| 2043 | 46,232,447 | 77,159,121 | 0.4% | 1.31% |
| 2044 | 46,413,908 | 78,134,979 | 0.39% | 1.26% |
| 2045 | 46,594,973 | 79,088,832 | 0.39% | 1.22% |
| 2046 | 46,768,120 | 80,022,371 | 0.37% | 1.18% |
| 2047 | 46,930,946 | 80,938,635 | 0.35% | 1.15% |
| 2048 | 47,092,745 | 81,837,657 | 0.34% | 1.11% |
| 2049 | 47,246,217 | 82,721,766 | 0.33% | 1.08% |
| 2050 | 47,396,788 | 83,593,232 | 0.32% | 1.05% |
From 2006 to 2016, the population of Canada increased by 3,539,610 people (a 10.9% growth), while Kenya gained 11,235,679 people (a 30.4% growth).
For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Canada gained 5,934,880 (a 16.4% growth), while Kenya's population increased by 10,508,840 (a 21.8% growth).
Canada was ranked 35th most populous country in 2006 and is 38th in 2026. Kenya was ranked 33rd in 2006 and ranked 25th now.
The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that with changing growth rate trends in 24 years (in 2050) Canada's population will grow by 12.7% to 47,396,788 people with a rank change from 38th to 45th. The population of Kenya will increase by 42.5% to 83,593,232 people and rank change from 25th to 22nd.
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Population differences between Canada and Kenya
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| Life expectancy | 83.1 years | 64.2 years |
| Average age | 42.1 years | 24.6 years |
| Median age | 41.5 years | 20.8 years |
| Male:Female ratio | 49.7:50.3 | 49.7:50.3 |
| Fertility rate | 1.26 births per woman | 3.21 births per woman |
| Population density | 12.2 ppl/mi² | 251.6 ppl/mi² |
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