Kenya vs Saudi Arabia: Population ages 15-64, male
Kenya
17.34 million
in 2025
Saudi Arabia
17.27 million
in 2025
Kenya rank
29th
Saudi Arabia rank
30th
Population ages 15-64, male over time
- Kenya
- Saudi Arabia
How they compare
Kenya currently reports 17.34 million against 17.27 million in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 66,400.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Kenya ahead.
Kenya ranks 29th and Saudi Arabia ranks 30th of 217 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Kenya averaged higher in 6 and Saudi Arabia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kenya | Saudi Arabia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.11 million | 787,032 | 1.32 million | Kenya |
| 1970s | 2.99 million | 1.27 million | 1.72 million | Kenya |
| 1980s | 4.40 million | 2.42 million | 1.97 million | Kenya |
| 1990s | 6.48 million | 4.18 million | 2.30 million | Kenya |
| 2000s | 9.39 million | 7.97 million | 1.42 million | Kenya |
| 2010s | 12.89 million | 13.40 million | 507,320 | Saudi Arabia |
| 2020s | 16.17 million | 15.59 million | 577,867 | Kenya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population ages 15-64, male, Kenya or Saudi Arabia?
- Kenya, at 17.34 million against 17.27 million in Saudi Arabia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population ages 15-64, male between Kenya and Saudi Arabia?
- 66,400, with Kenya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Saudi Arabia?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Kenya and Saudi Arabia rank globally for population ages 15-64, male?
- Kenya ranks 29th and Saudi Arabia ranks 30th of 217 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as Population ages 15-64, 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 64. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.