Kenya Population in 2016

Historical population record for Kenya, with year-over-year context and source information.

Population in 2016

48,139,687 people

Compared with 2015, the population changed by 1,051,161 people (+2.23%).

Population around 2016

YearPopulation
201446,051,440
201547,088,526
201648,139,687
201749,197,766
201850,207,107

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POPULATION QUESTIONS

Frequently asked questions

What was the population of Kenya in 2016?

The recorded population was 48,139,687.

How much did the population change from the previous year?

The population changed by 1,051,161 people (+2.23%) from 2015.

What is the source for this population record?

The record is attributed to World Bank Open Data.

Can I compare this year with other years?

Yes. Use the population history and change calculator links on this page.

Sources

World Bank Open Data · Quality score 100/100

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