Kenya vs Yemen: Number of children under 5

Kenya

7.04 million people

in 2023

Yemen

6.29 million people

in 2023

Kenya rank

19th

Yemen rank

21st

Number of children under 5 over time

Kenya currently reports 7.04 million people against 6.29 million people in Yemen, a difference of 742,420 people.

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

Across all 74 years both countries report, Kenya has been ahead every year.

Kenya ranks 19th and Yemen ranks 21st of 236 countries.

Indicator: Number of children under 5
Unit: people
Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

The total population, measured on 1 July of the year shown. This only includes people aged 0-4.