Kenya Population Density 1950-2024
Chart and table of Kenya population density from 1950 to 2024. United Nations projections are also included through the year 2100.
- The current population density of Kenya in 2024 is 96.84 people per square kilometer, a 2% increase from 2023.
- The population density of Kenya in 2023 was 94.94 people per square kilometer, a 1.99% increase from 2022.
- The population density of Kenya in 2022 was 93.09 people per square kilometer, a 1.93% increase from 2021.
- The population density of Kenya in 2021 was 91.33 people per square kilometer, a 1.96% increase from 2020.
Kenya - Historical Population Density Data
|
Year |
Population Density |
Growth Rate |
2024 |
96.84 |
2.00% |
2023 |
94.94 |
1.99% |
2022 |
93.09 |
1.93% |
2021 |
91.33 |
1.96% |
2020 |
89.57 |
2.03% |
2019 |
87.79 |
2.00% |
2018 |
86.07 |
2.05% |
2017 |
84.34 |
2.20% |
2016 |
82.52 |
2.23% |
2015 |
80.73 |
2.22% |
2014 |
78.97 |
2.32% |
2013 |
77.18 |
2.44% |
2012 |
75.34 |
2.56% |
2011 |
73.46 |
2.69% |
2010 |
71.54 |
2.86% |
2009 |
69.55 |
3.00% |
2008 |
67.52 |
3.02% |
2007 |
65.54 |
3.01% |
2006 |
63.62 |
3.02% |
2005 |
61.76 |
3.02% |
2004 |
59.95 |
3.03% |
2003 |
58.18 |
3.01% |
2002 |
56.48 |
3.08% |
2001 |
54.79 |
3.08% |
2000 |
53.16 |
2.96% |
1999 |
51.63 |
2.84% |
1998 |
50.20 |
2.73% |
1997 |
48.87 |
2.71% |
1996 |
47.58 |
2.74% |
1995 |
46.31 |
2.85% |
1994 |
45.03 |
2.92% |
1993 |
43.75 |
2.99% |
1992 |
42.48 |
3.08% |
1991 |
41.21 |
3.26% |
1990 |
39.91 |
3.46% |
1989 |
38.58 |
3.52% |
1988 |
37.26 |
3.56% |
1987 |
35.98 |
3.58% |
1986 |
34.74 |
3.64% |
1985 |
33.52 |
3.73% |
1984 |
32.31 |
3.78% |
1983 |
31.13 |
3.78% |
1982 |
30.00 |
3.73% |
1981 |
28.92 |
3.70% |
1980 |
27.89 |
3.63% |
1979 |
26.91 |
3.53% |
1978 |
26.00 |
3.50% |
1977 |
25.12 |
3.37% |
1976 |
24.30 |
3.30% |
1975 |
23.52 |
3.39% |
1974 |
22.75 |
3.48% |
1973 |
21.99 |
3.55% |
1972 |
21.23 |
3.57% |
1971 |
20.50 |
3.71% |
1970 |
19.77 |
3.93% |
1969 |
19.02 |
4.01% |
1968 |
18.29 |
4.05% |
1967 |
17.58 |
4.06% |
1966 |
16.89 |
4.09% |
1965 |
16.23 |
4.09% |
1964 |
15.59 |
4.03% |
1963 |
14.99 |
3.99% |
1962 |
14.41 |
3.93% |
1961 |
13.87 |
3.82% |
1960 |
13.36 |
3.69% |
1959 |
12.88 |
3.49% |
1958 |
12.45 |
3.38% |
1957 |
12.04 |
3.31% |
1956 |
11.65 |
3.13% |
1955 |
11.30 |
2.95% |
1954 |
10.98 |
2.73% |
1953 |
10.69 |
2.53% |
1952 |
10.42 |
2.42% |
1951 |
10.18 |
2.28% |
1950 |
9.95 |
0.00% |