Population growth rate rose 4.92% to 2.04% in Kenya in 2022, according to the National Statistical Office.
Historically, population growth rate in Kenya reached an all time high of 4.01% in 1966 and an all time low of 1.94% in 2021. When compared to Kenya's main peers, population growth rate in Ethiopia amounted to 1.94%, 2.58% in Somalia, 2.51% in Tanzania and 2.82% in Uganda in 2022.
Kenya has been ranked 27th within the group of 178 countries we follow in terms of population growth rate, 11 places above the position seen 10 years ago.
Population Growth Rate | Unit | 2030 | 2031 | 2032 | 2033 | 2034 | 2035 | 2036 | 2037 | 2038 | 2039 | 2040 | 2041 | 2042 | 2043 | 2044 | 2045 | 2046 | 2047 | 2048 | 2049 | 2050 |
Dem. Republic of the Congo | % | 1.54% | 1.51% | 1.47% | 1.44% | 1.40% | ||||||||||||||||
Djibouti | % | 0.195% | 0.152% | 0.108% | 0.065% | 0.023% | ||||||||||||||||
Eritrea | % | 1.39% | 1.34% | 1.29% | 1.24% | 1.19% | ||||||||||||||||
Ethiopia | % | 1.03% | 0.993% | 0.953% | 0.913% | 0.874% | ||||||||||||||||
Kenya | % | 1.40% | 1.36% | 1.33% | 1.29% | 1.26% | ||||||||||||||||
Mozambique | % | 1.68% | 1.65% | 1.62% | 1.59% | 1.56% | ||||||||||||||||
Rwanda | % | 1.26% | 1.22% | 1.17% | 1.13% | 1.08% | ||||||||||||||||
Somalia | % | 1.92% | 1.88% | 1.84% | 1.81% | 1.77% | ||||||||||||||||
South Sudan | % | 1.33% | 1.29% | 1.26% | 1.23% | 1.19% | ||||||||||||||||
Sudan | % | 1.17% | 1.14% | 1.10% | 1.06% | 1.03% | ||||||||||||||||
Tanzania | % | 1.98% | 1.94% | 1.91% | 1.87% | 1.84% | ||||||||||||||||
Uganda | % | 1.99% | 1.94% | 1.90% | 1.86% | 1.82% | ||||||||||||||||
Yemen | % | 0.548% | 0.500% | 0.452% | 0.405% | 0.358% | ||||||||||||||||
Zambia | % | 2.46% | 2.43% | 2.40% | 2.37% | 2.34% |