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

Updated on by Georank team

The latest officially reported population of Kenya was 56,432,944 in 2024 vs 36,361,859 people in Uzbekistan in 2024. In 2025, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Kenya's population is 58,419,239 people compared to 37,592,263 in Uzbekistan.

Population statistics:

  • Kenya's population is 1.55 times bigger than Uzbekistan's.
  • Kenya is ranked the 26th most populous country in the world, while Uzbekistan is the 42nd.
  • The countries together account for 1.16% of the world: 0.71% for Kenya vs 0.45% for Uzbekistan.
  • For the last 10 years, Kenya has had an average growth rate of +2.08% per year vs +1.85% in Uzbekistan.
  • Since 2005, the population of Kenya has increased from 35.8M people to 58.4M (63.2% growth), while Uzbekistan has grown from 26.4M to 37.6M (42.6% growth).
  • Kenya is projected to reach its peak in 2098 at 104M people compared to the peak of 74.3M people in 2100 for Uzbekistan.

Kenya vs Uzbekistan: live population counter

Kenya Uzbekistan
Current population
58419239
37592263
Population rank 26/197 42/197
Percent of world population 0.71% 0.45%
One net population change
28.8 seconds
44.4 seconds
One birth every
21 seconds
33.4 seconds
One death every
1.32 minutes
2.38 minutes
One migration net change every
26.6 minutes
1.24 hours
Annual migration change -19,781 -7,066
Daily growth/decline +2,997 +1,944
Annual growth/decline +1,093,941 +709,552
Annual growth/decline rate +1.98% +1.99%
Population growth rate rank 55/197 54/197

Kenya and Uzbekistan: population history and growth rate by year chart

Kenya
Population

Growth rate
Uzbekistan
Population

Growth rate
Year Population Growth rate
Kenya Uzbekistan Kenya Uzbekistan
1960 7,695,307 8,209,109 - -
1961 7,987,770 8,517,711 3.8% 3.76%
1962 8,299,308 8,854,368 3.9% 3.95%
1963 8,627,971 9,202,246 3.96% 3.93%
1964 8,973,535 9,557,611 4.01% 3.86%
1965 9,338,078 9,921,681 4.06% 3.81%
1966 9,717,816 10,289,294 4.07% 3.71%
1967 10,111,057 10,659,180 4.05% 3.59%
1968 10,518,823 11,032,155 4.03% 3.5%
1969 10,939,695 11,403,150 4% 3.36%
1970 11,368,791 11,762,638 3.92% 3.15%
1971 11,788,904 12,111,511 3.7% 2.97%
1972 12,206,060 12,465,106 3.54% 2.92%
1973 12,634,835 12,831,047 3.51% 2.94%
1974 13,070,078 13,209,011 3.44% 2.95%
1975 13,511,671 13,598,521 3.38% 2.95%
1976 13,957,623 13,998,620 3.3% 2.94%
1977 14,428,819 14,408,822 3.38% 2.93%
1978 14,934,126 14,816,349 3.5% 2.83%
1979 15,460,666 15,215,587 3.53% 2.69%
1980 16,018,459 15,619,936 3.61% 2.66%
1981 16,601,507 16,035,032 3.64% 2.66%
1982 17,206,175 16,462,736 3.64% 2.67%
1983 17,846,374 16,908,400 3.72% 2.71%
1984 18,514,906 17,378,846 3.75% 2.78%
1985 19,201,768 17,875,339 3.71% 2.86%
1986 19,901,646 18,395,621 3.64% 2.91%
1987 20,616,096 18,930,070 3.59% 2.91%
1988 21,356,219 19,460,630 3.59% 2.8%
1989 22,118,434 19,977,183 3.57% 2.65%
1990 22,892,651 20,464,956 3.5% 2.44%
1991 23,646,514 20,962,910 3.29% 2.43%
1992 24,382,460 21,485,090 3.11% 2.49%
1993 25,117,188 21,987,955 3.01% 2.34%
1994 25,857,130 22,463,291 2.95% 2.16%
1995 26,601,751 22,917,589 2.88% 2.02%
1996 27,344,211 23,351,981 2.79% 1.9%
1997 28,101,768 23,758,960 2.77% 1.74%
1998 28,888,057 24,134,929 2.8% 1.58%
1999 29,733,408 24,476,008 2.93% 1.41%
2000 30,642,890 24,787,054 3.06% 1.27%
2001 31,619,170 25,090,283 3.19% 1.22%
2002 32,629,808 25,399,980 3.2% 1.23%
2003 33,652,223 25,711,259 3.13% 1.23%
2004 34,713,455 26,029,350 3.15% 1.24%
2005 35,796,484 26,356,975 3.12% 1.26%
2006 36,904,008 26,699,043 3.09% 1.3%
2007 38,036,349 27,076,008 3.07% 1.41%
2008 39,206,351 27,494,774 3.08% 1.55%
2009 40,408,891 27,939,328 3.07% 1.62%
2010 41,598,567 28,385,506 2.94% 1.6%
2011 42,758,461 28,823,196 2.79% 1.54%
2012 43,888,303 29,261,903 2.64% 1.52%
2013 44,986,791 29,724,065 2.5% 1.58%
2014 46,051,440 30,222,994 2.37% 1.68%
2015 47,088,526 30,749,346 2.25% 1.74%
2016 48,139,687 31,284,568 2.23% 1.74%
2017 49,197,766 31,819,178 2.2% 1.71%
2018 50,207,107 32,373,490 2.05% 1.74%
2019 51,202,827 32,964,701 1.98% 1.83%
2020 52,217,334 33,586,372 1.98% 1.89%
2021 53,219,166 34,243,696 1.92% 1.96%
2022 54,252,461 34,938,955 1.94% 2.03%
2023 55,339,003 35,652,307 2% 2.04%
2024 56,432,944 36,361,859 1.98% 1.99%
2025 57,532,489 37,053,425 1.95% 1.9%
2026 58,636,403 37,724,224 1.92% 1.81%
2027 59,745,751 38,376,104 1.89% 1.73%
2028 60,860,444 39,010,995 1.87% 1.65%
2029 61,979,186 39,634,353 1.84% 1.6%
2030 63,102,241 40,248,246 1.81% 1.55%
2031 64,230,108 40,850,310 1.79% 1.5%
2032 65,359,031 41,442,243 1.76% 1.45%
2033 66,484,805 42,026,366 1.72% 1.41%
2034 67,604,628 42,603,253 1.68% 1.37%
2035 68,715,909 43,175,104 1.64% 1.34%
2036 69,818,887 43,744,382 1.61% 1.32%
2037 70,910,404 44,313,638 1.56% 1.3%
2038 71,990,929 44,885,866 1.52% 1.29%
2039 73,057,760 45,461,988 1.48% 1.28%
2040 74,108,858 46,044,151 1.44% 1.28%
2041 75,144,357 46,636,742 1.4% 1.29%
2042 76,161,719 47,240,035 1.35% 1.29%
2043 77,159,121 47,851,671 1.31% 1.29%
2044 78,134,979 48,470,624 1.26% 1.29%
2045 79,088,832 49,096,060 1.22% 1.29%
2046 80,022,371 49,724,395 1.18% 1.28%
2047 80,938,635 50,351,710 1.15% 1.26%
2048 81,837,657 50,975,927 1.11% 1.24%
2049 82,721,766 51,596,108 1.08% 1.22%
2050 83,593,232 52,210,749 1.05% 1.19%

From 2005 to 2015, the population of Kenya increased by 11,292,042 people (a 31.5% growth), while Uzbekistan gained 4,392,371 people (a 16.7% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2015 to 2025, Kenya gained 11,330,713 (a 24.1% growth), while Uzbekistan's population increased by 6,842,917 (a 22.3% growth).

Kenya was ranked 33rd most populous country in 2005 and is 26th in 2025. Uzbekistan was ranked 42nd in 2005 and still ranked 42nd now.

The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that with changing growth rate trends in 25 years (in 2050) Kenya's population will grow by 43.1% to 83,593,232 people with a rank change from 26th to 22nd. The population of Uzbekistan will increase by 38.9% to 52,210,749 people and rank change from 42nd to 39th.

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