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Population in Kenya compared to Togo: Trends, Charts, Rankings

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The latest officially reported population of Kenya was 57,532,493 in 2025 vs 8,591,626 people in Togo in 2025. In 2026, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Kenya's population is 59,218,766 people compared to 8,873,660 in Togo.

Population statistics:

  • Kenya's population is 6.67 times bigger than Togo's.
  • Kenya is ranked the 25th most populous country in the world, while Togo is the 102nd.
  • The countries together account for 0.82% of the world: 0.71% for Kenya vs 0.11% for Togo.
  • For the last 10 years, Kenya has had an average growth rate of +2.04% per year vs +1.96% in Togo.
  • Since 2006, the population of Kenya has increased from 36.9M people to 59.2M (60.5% growth), while Togo has grown from 5.57M to 8.87M (59.3% growth).

Kenya vs Togo: population by year and forecast

Kenya
Factual

Projection
Togo
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Population
Kenya Togo
2100 105,223,316 23,426,426
2099 105,242,590 23,284,304
2098 105,242,641 23,142,242
2097 105,236,101 22,996,845
2096 105,205,242 22,848,978
2095 105,160,786 22,702,297
2094 105,103,544 22,543,427
2093 105,032,088 22,395,941
2092 104,940,218 22,243,621
2091 104,832,015 22,083,590
2090 104,703,358 21,924,631
2089 104,558,519 21,761,057
2088 104,399,468 21,592,941
2087 104,228,800 21,431,785
2086 104,041,464 21,252,236
2085 103,840,241 21,073,697
2084 103,625,624 20,894,251
2083 103,392,537 20,708,859
2082 103,144,028 20,520,204
2081 102,874,777 20,325,061
2080 102,580,506 20,126,833
2079 102,272,538 19,927,036
2078 101,946,897 19,738,820
2077 101,598,847 19,547,568
2076 101,225,562 19,348,296
2075 100,835,197 19,141,211
2074 100,422,464 18,936,045
2073 99,987,171 18,729,441
2072 99,519,193 18,525,904
2071 99,028,293 18,321,024
2070 98,515,267 18,116,069
2069 97,978,409 17,905,429
2068 97,414,394 17,689,344
2067 96,829,083 17,477,786
2066 96,216,770 17,262,406
2065 95,585,451 17,049,758
2064 94,929,481 16,836,991
2063 94,252,826 16,618,806
2062 93,548,321 16,404,475
2061 92,824,672 16,190,814
2060 92,085,725 15,976,939
2059 91,330,716 15,767,690
2058 90,557,051 15,556,151
2057 89,770,421 15,341,629
2056 88,981,572 15,125,918
2055 88,179,741 14,903,207
2054 87,367,666 14,687,272
2053 86,540,071 14,471,467
2052 85,698,312 14,253,335
2051 84,838,589 14,030,311
2050 83,964,839 13,812,790
2049 83,078,796 13,588,431
2048 82,179,525 13,367,245
2047 81,263,371 13,148,252
2046 80,329,258 12,927,000
2045 79,378,234 12,705,654
2044 78,403,097 12,484,181
2043 77,407,646 12,261,788
2042 76,389,004 12,044,285
2041 75,353,221 11,827,268
2040 74,297,998 11,614,781
2039 73,230,696 11,398,360
2038 72,143,698 11,185,757
2037 71,048,729 10,975,322
2036 69,939,553 10,767,990
2035 68,821,441 10,559,369
2034 67,695,500 10,353,764
2033 66,560,141 10,148,738
2032 65,422,172 9,944,247
2031 64,280,471 9,741,001
2030 63,144,611 9,541,309
2029 62,012,629 9,347,000
2028 60,885,488 9,155,475
2027 59,761,684 8,965,572
2026 58,645,347 8,776,585
2025 57,532,493 8,591,626
2024 56,432,944 8,406,558
2023 55,339,003 8,223,850
2022 54,252,461 8,068,616
2021 53,219,166 7,936,176
2020 52,217,334 7,788,054
2019 51,202,827 7,619,925
2018 50,207,107 7,458,206
2017 49,197,766 7,324,386
2016 48,139,687 7,200,884
2015 47,088,526 7,071,502
2014 46,051,440 6,937,644
2013 44,986,791 6,798,848
2012 43,888,303 6,653,718
2011 42,758,461 6,500,582
2010 41,598,567 6,325,788
2009 40,408,891 6,130,946
2008 39,206,351 5,936,138
2007 38,036,349 5,748,443
2006 36,904,008 5,569,664
2005 35,796,484 5,413,154
2004 34,713,455 5,281,320
2003 33,652,223 5,154,112
2002 32,629,808 5,027,130
2001 31,619,170 4,904,144
2000 30,642,890 4,783,722
1999 29,733,408 4,665,754
1998 28,888,057 4,551,635
1997 28,101,768 4,438,794
1996 27,344,211 4,291,136
1995 26,601,751 4,110,450
1994 25,857,130 3,904,183
1993 25,117,188 3,887,974
1992 24,382,460 3,932,581
1991 23,646,514 3,822,636
1990 22,892,651 3,714,021
1989 22,118,434 3,606,918
1988 21,356,219 3,501,545
1987 20,616,096 3,397,614
1986 19,901,646 3,296,340
1985 19,201,768 3,194,539
1984 18,514,906 3,105,743
1983 17,846,374 3,033,077
1982 17,206,175 2,961,652
1981 16,601,507 2,879,440
1980 16,018,459 2,791,408
1979 15,460,666 2,714,349
1978 14,934,126 2,646,501
1977 14,428,819 2,583,984
1976 13,957,623 2,523,488
1975 13,511,671 2,463,796
1974 13,070,078 2,404,292
1973 12,634,835 2,344,510
1972 12,206,060 2,283,863
1971 11,788,904 2,219,826
1970 11,368,791 2,149,478
1969 10,939,695 2,043,416
1968 10,518,823 1,953,523
1967 10,111,057 1,912,764
1966 9,717,816 1,873,489
1965 9,338,078 1,835,588
1964 8,973,535 1,799,410
1963 8,627,971 1,765,072
1962 8,299,308 1,732,959
1961 7,987,770 1,702,717
1960 7,695,307 1,673,110

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (2026–2100, retrieved 2026-07-08); World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08).

GeoRank.org/population/kenya/togo | CC BY

From 2006 to 2016, the population of Kenya increased by 11,235,679 people (a 30.4% growth), while Togo gained 1,631,220 people (a 29.3% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Kenya gained 11,079,079 people (a 23% growth), while Togo's population increased by 1,672,776 people (a 23.2% growth).

Kenya was ranked 33rd most populous country in 2006 and is 25th in 2026. Togo was ranked 106th in 2006 and ranked 102nd now.

The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that in 24 years (in 2050) Kenya's population will grow by 41.8% to 83,964,839 people with a rank change from 25th to 22nd. The population of Togo will increase by 55.7% to 13,812,790 people and rank change from 102nd to 88th.

Kenya is projected to reach its peak in 2098 at 105M people compared to the peak of 23.4M people in 2100 for Togo.

Population growth rate by year

Kenya
Factual

Projection
Togo
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Growth rate
Kenya Togo
2100 -0.02% 0.61%
2099 -0% 0.61%
2098 0.006% 0.63%
2097 0.03% 0.65%
2096 0.04% 0.65%
2095 0.05% 0.7%
2094 0.07% 0.66%
2093 0.09% 0.68%
2092 0.1% 0.72%
2091 0.12% 0.73%
2090 0.14% 0.75%
2089 0.15% 0.78%
2088 0.16% 0.75%
2087 0.18% 0.84%
2086 0.19% 0.85%
2085 0.21% 0.86%
2084 0.23% 0.9%
2083 0.24% 0.92%
2082 0.26% 0.96%
2081 0.29% 0.98%
2080 0.3% 1%
2079 0.32% 0.95%
2078 0.34% 0.98%
2077 0.37% 1.03%
2076 0.39% 1.08%
2075 0.41% 1.08%
2074 0.44% 1.1%
2073 0.47% 1.1%
2072 0.5% 1.12%
2071 0.52% 1.13%
2070 0.55% 1.18%
2069 0.58% 1.22%
2068 0.6% 1.21%
2067 0.64% 1.25%
2066 0.66% 1.25%
2065 0.69% 1.26%
2064 0.72% 1.31%
2063 0.75% 1.31%
2062 0.78% 1.32%
2061 0.8% 1.34%
2060 0.83% 1.33%
2059 0.85% 1.36%
2058 0.88% 1.4%
2057 0.89% 1.43%
2056 0.91% 1.49%
2055 0.93% 1.47%
2054 0.96% 1.49%
2053 0.98% 1.53%
2052 1.01% 1.59%
2051 1.04% 1.57%
2050 1.07% 1.65%
2049 1.09% 1.65%
2048 1.13% 1.67%
2047 1.16% 1.71%
2046 1.2% 1.74%
2045 1.24% 1.77%
2044 1.29% 1.81%
2043 1.33% 1.81%
2042 1.37% 1.83%
2041 1.42% 1.83%
2040 1.46% 1.9%
2039 1.51% 1.9%
2038 1.54% 1.92%
2037 1.59% 1.93%
2036 1.62% 1.98%
2035 1.66% 1.99%
2034 1.71% 2.02%
2033 1.74% 2.06%
2032 1.78% 2.09%
2031 1.8% 2.09%
2030 1.83% 2.08%
2029 1.85% 2.09%
2028 1.88% 2.12%
2027 1.9% 2.15%
2026 1.93% 2.15%
2025 1.95% 2.2%
2024 1.98% 2.22%
2023 2% 1.92%
2022 1.94% 1.67%
2021 1.92% 1.9%
2020 1.98% 2.21%
2019 1.98% 2.17%
2018 2.05% 1.83%
2017 2.2% 1.72%
2016 2.23% 1.83%
2015 2.25% 1.93%
2014 2.37% 2.04%
2013 2.5% 2.18%
2012 2.64% 2.36%
2011 2.79% 2.76%
2010 2.94% 3.18%
2009 3.07% 3.28%
2008 3.08% 3.27%
2007 3.07% 3.21%
2006 3.09% 2.89%
2005 3.12% 2.5%
2004 3.15% 2.47%
2003 3.13% 2.53%
2002 3.2% 2.51%
2001 3.19% 2.52%
2000 3.06% 2.53%
1999 2.93% 2.51%
1998 2.8% 2.54%
1997 2.77% 3.44%
1996 2.79% 4.4%
1995 2.88% 5.28%
1994 2.95% 0.42%
1993 3.01% -1.13%
1992 3.11% 2.88%
1991 3.29% 2.92%
1990 3.5% 2.97%
1989 3.57% 3.01%
1988 3.59% 3.06%
1987 3.59% 3.07%
1986 3.64% 3.19%
1985 3.71% 2.86%
1984 3.75% 2.4%
1983 3.72% 2.41%
1982 3.64% 2.86%
1981 3.64% 3.15%
1980 3.61% 2.84%
1979 3.53% 2.56%
1978 3.5% 2.42%
1977 3.38% 2.4%
1976 3.3% 2.42%
1975 3.38% 2.47%
1974 3.44% 2.55%
1973 3.51% 2.66%
1972 3.54% 2.88%
1971 3.7% 3.27%
1970 3.92% 5.19%
1969 4% 4.6%
1968 4.03% 2.13%
1967 4.05% 2.1%
1966 4.07% 2.06%
1965 4.06% 2.01%
1964 4.01% 1.95%
1963 3.96% 1.85%
1962 3.9% 1.78%
1961 3.8% 1.77%

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (2026–2100, retrieved 2026-07-08); World Bank | Health (1961–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08).

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In 2025, the population of Kenya grew by 1.95%, while Togo's population grew by 2.2%.

Live population counters

Kenya Togo
Current population
59218766
8873660
Population rank 25/197 102/197
Percent of world population 0.71% 0.11%
One net population change
28.8 seconds
2.85 minutes
One birth every
20.7 seconds
1.95 minutes
One death every
1.3 minutes
7.37 minutes
Daily growth/decline +3,012 +507
Annual growth/decline +1,099,549 +185,068
Annual growth/decline rate +1.95% +2.2%
Population growth rate rank 51/197 39/197
One migration net change every
19.3 minutes
35.1 minutes
Annual migration change -27,330 -15,010
Net migration rank 160/196 144/196
Foreign-born residents 992,536 281,994
Foreign-born residents rank 61/195 99/195
Foreign-born share of population 1.8% 3%
Foreign-born share rank 136/195 117/195

Natural population change vs migration

Kenya
Natural

Migration
Togo
Natural

Migration
1x
Year Population change
Kenya Togo
Natural Migration Natural Migration
2025 - -27,330 - -15,010
2024 1,116,695 -19,781 198,184 -14,014
2023 1,100,970 -10,003 196,649 -15,406
2022 1,092,102 -10,003 195,051 -65,826
2021 1,037,082 -52,552 192,651 -56,991
2020 1,036,253 -17,111 192,474 -31,892
2019 1,071,777 -61,949 192,990 -17,312
2018 1,097,075 -115,436 191,482 -43,718
2017 1,105,769 -68,702 189,386 -69,512
2016 1,108,801 -29,728 187,007 -59,885
2015 1,119,200 -95,977 183,089 -51,459
2014 1,123,333 -72,415 179,671 -43,591
2013 1,136,006 -57,634 176,865 -35,346
2012 1,161,548 -42,928 176,051 -27,315
2011 1,185,863 -44,795 176,484 -18,960
2010 1,199,786 -21,069 175,800 16,265
2009 1,193,598 7,096 170,740 26,886
2008 1,174,818 29,612 164,627 27,362
2007 1,147,063 -11,495 158,312 25,082
2006 1,113,357 15,767 150,821 23,346
2005 1,080,446 5,501 143,281 -4,415
2004 1,048,590 31,525 136,802 -11,998
2003 1,018,182 24,175 133,852 -4,237
2002 992,044 10,431 130,283 -5,939
2001 963,721 55,052 126,419 -4,802
2000 928,357 5,407 122,712 -3,485
1999 898,484 -13,257 119,331 -2,618
1998 875,511 -70,023 116,918 -5,394
1997 847,493 -80,443 116,559 -2,397
1996 827,326 -79,276 111,887 69,276
1995 812,391 -75,506 106,983 73,224
1994 792,702 -40,367 100,045 132,276
1993 788,579 -61,054 112,013 -311,917
1992 785,018 -43,085 110,828 -132
1991 790,030 -60,087 109,267 -72
1990 789,087 -11,338 107,985 59
1989 795,622 -24,949 106,166 0
1988 785,652 -31,894 104,605 -29
1987 775,124 -48,633 102,435 848
1986 755,606 -53,183 99,698 -436
1985 732,739 -35,400 96,376 7,971
1984 709,639 -33,253 95,195 -21,949
1983 684,587 -23,905 94,034 -21,948
1982 663,109 -43,382 92,715 -21,958
1981 642,379 -52,761 90,144 3,519
1980 616,390 -39,920 87,404 -4,993
1979 595,390 -56,280 85,228 -13,519
1978 574,695 -60,718 83,151 -19,163
1977 554,124 -57,493 80,902 -19,856
1976 536,740 -90,990 78,770 -18,832
1975 517,579 -71,421 76,412 -16,973
1974 500,008 -62,973 74,055 -14,483
1973 485,556 -52,102 71,549 -11,555
1972 472,557 -48,466 68,966 -7,661
1971 459,897 -49,671 66,284 482
1970 443,065 -13,064 63,057 10,865
1969 427,819 369 58,207 80,000
1968 411,948 1,611 56,082 -14,504
1967 396,920 5,060 54,359 -14,424
1966 382,891 1,616 52,832 -14,216
1965 366,444 8,524 51,096 -13,915
1964 349,322 4,788 49,450 -14,266
1963 332,763 4,246 47,869 -14,361
1962 315,797 4,521 46,201 -15,486
1961 298,463 4,296 44,623 -14,858
1960 280,032 2,134 43,307 -13,868

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08).

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Over the last 10 years, 95.8% of the population change in Kenya is from natural causes (a gain of 10,885,724 people) and 4.23% is from migration (a loss of 481,242 people). In Togo 81.8% is from natural causes (a gain of 1,918,963 people) and 18.2% is from migration (a loss of 426,015 people).

As of 2024, 992,536 residents or 1.8% of the population were not native-born in Kenya, compared to 281,994 people or 3% in Togo.

Biggest cities by population

Kenya
City Population
Nairobi 5.54M
Mombasa 1.21M
Kisumu 398K
Nakuru 308K
Eldoret 289K
Thika 279K
Malindi 120K
Machakos 114K
Mumias 100K
Meru 42.7K
Togo
City Population
Lome 2.19M
Kara 158K
Sokode 115K
Atakpame 98.2K
Kpalime 87.5K
Sotouboua 32.5K

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Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08); United Nations | World Population Prospects (1960–2026, retrieved 2026-07-08); U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08); Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-07-08).

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Data sources:

  1. World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  2. United Nations | World Population Prospects (1960–2100, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  3. U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  4. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  5. Wikidata (2026, retrieved 2026-07-08)

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