Kenya vs Sudan: Number of 1-year-olds, by sex
Kenya
707,643 people
in 2023
Sudan
765,662 people
in 2023
Kenya rank
17th
Sudan rank
16th
Number of 1-year-olds, by sex over time
- Kenya
- Sudan
How they compare
Sudan currently reports 765,662 people against 707,643 people in Kenya, a difference of 58,019 people.
That makes Sudan's figure about 1.1 times Kenya's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Kenya ahead.
Kenya ranks 17th and Sudan ranks 16th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Kenya averaged higher in 6 and Sudan in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kenya | Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 137,508 people | 139,739 people | 2,231 people | Sudan |
| 1960s | 210,074 people | 195,918 people | 14,157 people | Kenya |
| 1970s | 289,507 people | 274,611 people | 14,896 people | Kenya |
| 1980s | 391,549 people | 369,410 people | 22,139 people | Kenya |
| 1990s | 485,193 people | 452,588 people | 32,605 people | Kenya |
| 2000s | 622,977 people | 547,564 people | 75,413 people | Kenya |
| 2010s | 699,916 people | 649,686 people | 50,230 people | Kenya |
| 2020s | 697,453 people | 756,206 people | 58,752 people | Sudan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of 1-year-olds, by sex, Kenya or Sudan?
- Sudan, at 765,662 people against 707,643 people in Kenya as of 2023.
- What is the difference in number of 1-year-olds, by sex between Kenya and Sudan?
- 58,019 people, with Sudan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Sudan?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Kenya and Sudan rank globally for number of 1-year-olds, by sex?
- Kenya ranks 17th and Sudan ranks 16th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Number of 1-year-olds, by sex. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The total population, measured on 1 July of the year shown. This only includes women aged 1.