Iran vs Kenya: Male population by age group
Iran
3.18 million people
in 2023
Kenya
3.54 million people
in 2023
Iran rank
22nd
Kenya rank
19th
Male population by age group over time
- Iran
- Kenya
How they compare
Kenya currently reports 3.54 million people against 3.18 million people in Iran, a difference of 363,250 people.
That makes Kenya's figure about 1.1 times Iran's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Iran ahead.
Iran ranks 22nd and Kenya ranks 19th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Iran averaged higher in 6 and Kenya in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iran | Kenya | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 1.68 million people | 655,651 people | 1.03 million people | Iran |
| 1960s | 2.31 million people | 998,624 people | 1.31 million people | Iran |
| 1970s | 2.91 million people | 1.40 million people | 1.51 million people | Iran |
| 1980s | 4.44 million people | 1.90 million people | 2.55 million people | Iran |
| 1990s | 3.93 million people | 2.38 million people | 1.55 million people | Iran |
| 2000s | 2.85 million people | 3.04 million people | 189,451 people | Kenya |
| 2010s | 3.65 million people | 3.53 million people | 123,354 people | Iran |
| 2020s | 3.42 million people | 3.51 million people | 96,430 people | Kenya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher male population by age group, Iran or Kenya?
- Kenya, at 3.54 million people against 3.18 million people in Iran as of 2023.
- What is the difference in male population by age group between Iran and Kenya?
- 363,250 people, with Kenya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and Kenya?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Iran and Kenya rank globally for male population by age group?
- Iran ranks 22nd and Kenya ranks 19th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Male population by age group. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total population, measured on 1 July of the year shown. This only includes men aged 0-4.