Kenya vs United Kingdom: Sovereign state

Kenya
1
in 2022
United Kingdom
1
in 2022
Kenya rank
1st
United Kingdom rank
1st

Sovereign state over time

  • Kenya
  • United Kingdom
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How they compare

Kenya currently reports 1 against 1 in United Kingdom, a difference of 0.

Across all 207 years both countries report, United Kingdom has been ahead every year.

Kenya ranks 1st and United Kingdom ranks 1st of 194 countries.

United Kingdom has averaged higher in every one of the 22 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kenya United Kingdom Difference Ahead
1810s 0 1 1 United Kingdom
1820s 0 1 1 United Kingdom
1830s 0 1 1 United Kingdom
1840s 0 1 1 United Kingdom
1850s 0 1 1 United Kingdom
1860s 0 1 1 United Kingdom
1870s 0 1 1 United Kingdom
1880s 0 1 1 United Kingdom
1890s 0 1 1 United Kingdom
1900s 0 1 1 United Kingdom
1910s 0 1 1 United Kingdom
1920s 0 1 1 United Kingdom
1930s 0 1 1 United Kingdom
1940s 0 1 1 United Kingdom
1950s 0 1 1 United Kingdom
1960s 0.7 1 0.3 United Kingdom
1970s 1 1 0
1980s 1 1 0
1990s 1 1 0
2000s 1 1 0
2010s 1 1 0
2020s 1 1 0

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher sovereign state, Kenya or United Kingdom?
Kenya, at 1 against 1 in United Kingdom as of 2022.
What is the difference in sovereign state between Kenya and United Kingdom?
0, with Kenya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and United Kingdom?
207 years are reported by both, from 1816 to 2022.
How do Kenya and United Kingdom rank globally for sovereign state?
Kenya ranks 1st and United Kingdom ranks 1st of 194 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Butcher and Griffiths (2020) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Sovereign state. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Sovereign state
Source
Butcher and Griffiths (2020) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 40,158 data points, 1816–2022
Last refreshed

The country is identified as a sovereign state by the ISD dataset.