Japan vs Kenya: Population ages 15-19, male
Japan
2.91 million
in 2025
Kenya
3.33 million
in 2025
Japan rank
21st
Kenya rank
18th
Population ages 15-19, male over time
- Japan
- Kenya
How they compare
Kenya currently reports 3.33 million against 2.91 million in Japan, a difference of 414,840.
That makes Kenya's figure about 1.1 times Japan's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Japan ahead.
Japan ranks 21st and Kenya ranks 18th of 217 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Japan averaged higher in 6 and Kenya in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | Kenya | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 5.03 million | 461,553 | 4.57 million | Japan |
| 1970s | 4.13 million | 712,906 | 3.41 million | Japan |
| 1980s | 4.51 million | 1.10 million | 3.40 million | Japan |
| 1990s | 4.55 million | 1.52 million | 3.03 million | Japan |
| 2000s | 3.38 million | 2.05 million | 1.34 million | Japan |
| 2010s | 3.08 million | 2.50 million | 584,436 | Japan |
| 2020s | 2.95 million | 3.11 million | 166,075 | Kenya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population ages 15-19, male, Japan or Kenya?
- Kenya, at 3.33 million against 2.91 million in Japan as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population ages 15-19, male between Japan and Kenya?
- 414,840, with Kenya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Kenya?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Japan and Kenya rank globally for population ages 15-19, male?
- Japan ranks 21st and Kenya ranks 18th of 217 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects, published as Population ages 15-19, male. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Male population between the ages 15 to 19.