Colombia vs Kenya: Population, female

Colombia
27.07 million
in 2025
Kenya
28.94 million
in 2025
Colombia rank
28th
Kenya rank
26th

Population, female over time

  • Colombia
  • Kenya
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How they compare

Kenya currently reports 28.94 million against 27.07 million in Colombia, a difference of 1.87 million.

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

The two have swapped places 1 time across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Colombia ahead.

Colombia ranks 28th and Kenya ranks 26th of 215 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia Kenya Difference Ahead
1960s 8.98 million 4.66 million 4.32 million Colombia
1970s 11.54 million 6.74 million 4.81 million Colombia
1980s 14.46 million 9.56 million 4.89 million Colombia
1990s 17.80 million 13.24 million 4.56 million Colombia
2000s 21.06 million 17.76 million 3.30 million Colombia
2010s 23.76 million 23.34 million 412,270 Colombia
2020s 26.35 million 27.56 million 1.21 million Kenya

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population, female, Colombia or Kenya?
Kenya, at 28.94 million against 27.07 million in Colombia as of 2025.
What is the difference in population, female between Colombia and Kenya?
1.87 million, with Kenya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Kenya?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Colombia and Kenya rank globally for population, female?
Colombia ranks 28th and Kenya ranks 26th of 215 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as Population, female. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Population, female
Source
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
264 places, 17,394 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Female population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all female residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.