Kenya vs Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan: Population, total

Kenya
57.53 million
in 2025
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
828.02 million
in 2025
Kenya rank
26th
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan rank
27th

Population, total over time

  • Kenya
  • Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
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How they compare

Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan currently reports 828.02 million against 57.53 million in Kenya, a difference of 770.49 million.

That makes Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan's figure about 14.4 times Kenya's.

Across all 66 years both countries report, Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan has been ahead every year.

Kenya ranks 26th and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan ranks 27th of 218 countries.

Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kenya Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan Difference Ahead
1960s 9.22 million 178.71 million 169.48 million Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
1970s 13.34 million 237.24 million 223.90 million Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
1980s 18.94 million 323.54 million 304.60 million Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
1990s 26.26 million 433.38 million 407.12 million Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
2000s 35.36 million 551.27 million 515.91 million Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
2010s 46.51 million 685.86 million 639.34 million Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
2020s 54.83 million 790.89 million 736.06 million Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population, total, Kenya or Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan?
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, at 828.02 million against 57.53 million in Kenya as of 2025.
What is the difference in population, total between Kenya and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan?
770.49 million, with Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Kenya and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan rank globally for population, total?
Kenya ranks 26th and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan ranks 27th of 218 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), published as Population, total. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Population, total
Source
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
266 places, 17,526 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Total population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship. The values shown are midyear estimates.