Colombia vs Kenya: Population

Colombia
45,238
in 2030
Kenya
41,524
in 2030
Colombia rank
27th
Kenya rank
30th

Population over time

  • Colombia
  • Kenya
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How they compare

Colombia currently reports 45,238 against 41,524 in Kenya, a difference of 3,714.

That makes Colombia's figure about 1.1 times Kenya's.

Across all 41 years both countries report, Colombia has been ahead every year.

Colombia ranks 27th and Kenya ranks 30th of 188 countries.

Colombia has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia Kenya Difference Ahead
1990s 23,251 13,706 9,545 Colombia
2000s 29,065 19,584 9,481 Colombia
2010s 35,374 26,997 8,377 Colombia
2020s 42,348 36,147 6,201 Colombia
2030s 45,238 41,524 3,714 Colombia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population, Colombia or Kenya?
Colombia, at 45,238 against 41,524 in Kenya as of 2030.
What is the difference in population between Colombia and Kenya?
3,714, with Colombia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Kenya?
41 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2030.
How do Colombia and Kenya rank globally for population?
Colombia ranks 27th and Kenya ranks 30th of 188 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Labour Organization, published as Population (UN estimates and projections). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Population (UN estimates and projections)
Source
International Labour Organization
Licence
ILO Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
280 places, 11,480 data points, 1990–2030
Last refreshed

Imputed observations are not based on national data, are subject to high uncertainty and should not be used for country comparisons or rankings. The total population comprises persons of all ages who were living in the country during the reference period, regardless of residency status or citizenship. The source for the population figures used is the United Nations' World Population Prospects. For more information, refer to the ILO Modelled Estimates (ILOEST) database description.