Which has higher population ages 45-49, female, Kenya or Tanzania?

Tanzania, at 1.35 million against 1.18 million in Kenya as of 2025.

How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Tanzania?

66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.

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 45-49, female. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Kenya vs Tanzania: Population ages 45-49, female

Kenya

1.18 million

in 2025

Tanzania

1.35 million

in 2025

Kenya rank

36th

Tanzania rank

33rd

Population ages 45-49, female over time

Kenya
Tanzania

How they compare

Tanzania currently reports 1.35 million against 1.18 million in Kenya, a difference of 167,500.

That makes Tanzania's figure about 1.1 times Kenya's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Tanzania ahead.

Kenya ranks 36th and Tanzania ranks 33rd of 217 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Kenya averaged higher in 1 and Tanzania in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Kenya	Tanzania	Difference	Ahead
1960s	130,727	200,956	70,229	Tanzania
1970s	204,418	267,451	63,033	Tanzania
1980s	284,214	336,484	52,270	Tanzania
1990s	321,867	532,946	211,079	Tanzania
2000s	517,407	679,637	162,230	Tanzania
2010s	838,476	829,773	8,704	Kenya
2020s	1.09 million	1.22 million	130,525	Tanzania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population ages 45-49, female, Kenya or Tanzania?: Tanzania, at 1.35 million against 1.18 million in Kenya as of 2025.
What is the difference in population ages 45-49, female between Kenya and Tanzania?: 167,500, with Tanzania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Tanzania?: 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Kenya and Tanzania rank globally for population ages 45-49, female?: Kenya ranks 36th and Tanzania ranks 33rd 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 45-49, female. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Population ages 45-49, female
Source: 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
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 262 places, 17,262 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed: 20 August 2026

Female population between the ages 45 to 49.