Kenya vs Uganda: Population ages 20-24, female
Kenya
2.90 million
in 2025
Uganda
2.57 million
in 2025
Kenya rank
19th
Uganda rank
21st
Population ages 20-24, female over time
- Kenya
- Uganda
How they compare
Kenya currently reports 2.90 million against 2.57 million in Uganda, a difference of 331,310.
That makes Kenya's figure about 1.1 times Uganda's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Kenya ahead.
Kenya ranks 19th and Uganda ranks 21st of 217 countries.
Kenya has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kenya | Uganda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 390,063 | 327,320 | 62,744 | Kenya |
| 1970s | 530,858 | 509,843 | 21,015 | Kenya |
| 1980s | 873,955 | 675,410 | 198,545 | Kenya |
| 1990s | 1.26 million | 930,516 | 328,202 | Kenya |
| 2000s | 1.76 million | 1.22 million | 538,011 | Kenya |
| 2010s | 2.23 million | 1.81 million | 423,552 | Kenya |
| 2020s | 2.71 million | 2.42 million | 284,498 | Kenya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population ages 20-24, female, Kenya or Uganda?
- Kenya, at 2.90 million against 2.57 million in Uganda as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population ages 20-24, female between Kenya and Uganda?
- 331,310, with Kenya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Uganda?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Kenya and Uganda rank globally for population ages 20-24, female?
- Kenya ranks 19th and Uganda ranks 21st 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 20-24, female. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Female population between the ages 20 to 24.