Kenya vs Madagascar: Urban population, per capita
Kenya
0.3221 units per person
in 2025
Madagascar
0.329 units per person
in 2025
Kenya rank
192nd
Madagascar rank
189th
Urban population, per capita over time
- Kenya
- Madagascar
How they compare
Madagascar currently reports 0.329 units per person against 0.3221 units per person in Kenya, a difference of 0.0069 units per person.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Madagascar ahead.
Kenya ranks 192nd and Madagascar ranks 189th of 218 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Kenya averaged higher in 1 and Madagascar in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kenya | Madagascar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0903 units per person | 0.1227 units per person | 0.0323 units per person | Madagascar |
| 1970s | 0.1282 units per person | 0.1619 units per person | 0.0337 units per person | Madagascar |
| 1980s | 0.1708 units per person | 0.2006 units per person | 0.0299 units per person | Madagascar |
| 1990s | 0.1858 units per person | 0.2332 units per person | 0.0474 units per person | Madagascar |
| 2000s | 0.2607 units per person | 0.2632 units per person | 0.0025 units per person | Madagascar |
| 2010s | 0.3167 units per person | 0.2905 units per person | 0.0263 units per person | Kenya |
| 2020s | 0.3161 units per person | 0.3178 units per person | 0.0017 units per person | Madagascar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher urban population, per capita, Kenya or Madagascar?
- Madagascar, at 0.329 units per person against 0.3221 units per person in Kenya as of 2025.
- What is the difference in urban population, per capita between Kenya and Madagascar?
- 0.0069 units per person, with Madagascar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Madagascar?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Kenya and Madagascar rank globally for urban population, per capita?
- Kenya ranks 192nd and Madagascar ranks 189th of 218 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Urban population, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Urban population divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.