Kenya vs Vietnam: Number of one year olds

Kenya
707,643
in 2023
Vietnam
670,822
in 2023
Kenya rank
17th
Vietnam rank
19th

Number of one year olds over time

  • Kenya
  • Vietnam
200.0k400.0k600.0k800.0k195019862023

How they compare

Kenya currently reports 707,643 against 670,822 in Vietnam, a difference of 36,821.

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

The two have swapped places 3 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Vietnam ahead.

Kenya ranks 17th and Vietnam ranks 19th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Kenya averaged higher in 1 and Vietnam in 7.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kenya Vietnam Difference Ahead
1950s 137,508 476,435 338,927 Vietnam
1960s 210,074 612,415 402,341 Vietnam
1970s 289,507 720,766 431,260 Vietnam
1980s 391,549 848,159 456,610 Vietnam
1990s 485,193 813,877 328,684 Vietnam
2000s 622,977 677,816 54,839 Vietnam
2010s 699,916 749,132 49,216 Vietnam
2020s 697,453 689,670 7,783 Kenya

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of one year olds, Kenya or Vietnam?
Kenya, at 707,643 against 670,822 in Vietnam as of 2023.
What is the difference in number of one year olds between Kenya and Vietnam?
36,821, with Kenya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Vietnam?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Kenya and Vietnam rank globally for number of one year olds?
Kenya ranks 17th and Vietnam ranks 19th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Number of one year olds. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Number of one year olds
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed