Population ages 05-09, female in Kenya
Kenya: Population ages 05-09, female was 3.40 million in 2025. ▲ Rising
Population ages 05-09, female in Kenya, 1960–2025
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.
Analysis
In 2025, population ages 05-09, female in Kenya stood at 3.40 million.
The figure is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 0.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 05-09, female in Kenya peaked at 3.46 million in 2017 and was at its lowest, 577,832, in 1960.
That places Kenya 20th out of 215 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 745,127 | 577,832 | 918,152 | 10 |
| 1970s | 1.14 million | 959,013 | 1.31 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.56 million | 1.35 million | 1.80 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.09 million | 1.86 million | 2.26 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.58 million | 2.29 million | 2.93 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.30 million | 3.01 million | 3.46 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.39 million | 3.38 million | 3.41 million | 6 |
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More health data for Kenya
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,119 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 16,059 deaths (2100)
- Deaths in armed conflicts based on where they occurred 3 deaths (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 3 deaths (2026)
- Age population, age 25, male, interpolated 504,714 (2025)
- Age population, age 25, female, interpolated 527,528 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, male, interpolated 526,588 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, female, interpolated 546,326 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, male, interpolated 548,338 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, female, interpolated 564,731 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 05-09, female in Kenya?
- Population ages 05-09, female in Kenya was 3.40 million in 2025, according to 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.
- What is the highest population ages 05-09, female recorded in Kenya?
- The highest recorded value was 3.46 million in 2017.
- What is the lowest population ages 05-09, female recorded in Kenya?
- The lowest recorded value was 577,832 in 1960.
- How does Kenya rank for population ages 05-09, female?
- Kenya ranks 20th out of 215 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 05-09, female rising or falling in Kenya?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Kenya data come from?
- The figures 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 part of Population ages 05-09, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Female population between the ages 5 to 9.