Kenya vs Myanmar: Urban agglomerations more than 1 million

Kenya
6.97 million
in 2020
Myanmar
6.97 million
in 2020
Kenya rank
39th
Myanmar rank
40th

Urban agglomerations more than 1 million over time

  • Kenya
  • Myanmar
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How they compare

Kenya currently reports 6.97 million against 6.97 million in Myanmar, a difference of 690.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 15 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Myanmar ahead.

Kenya ranks 39th and Myanmar ranks 40th of 182 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Kenya Myanmar Difference Ahead
1950s 0 1.31 million 1.31 million Myanmar
1960s 0 1.64 million 1.64 million Myanmar
1970s 0 2.05 million 2.05 million Myanmar
1980s 542,080 2.60 million 2.06 million Myanmar
1990s 1.72 million 3.78 million 2.06 million Myanmar
2000s 2.86 million 5.24 million 2.39 million Myanmar
2010s 5.32 million 6.39 million 1.07 million Myanmar
2020s 6.97 million 6.97 million 690 Kenya

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher urban agglomerations more than 1 million, Kenya or Myanmar?
Kenya, at 6.97 million against 6.97 million in Myanmar as of 2020.
What is the difference in urban agglomerations more than 1 million between Kenya and Myanmar?
690, with Kenya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Myanmar?
15 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2020.
How do Kenya and Myanmar rank globally for urban agglomerations more than 1 million?
Kenya ranks 39th and Myanmar ranks 40th of 182 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Urban agglomerations more than 1 million. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Urban agglomerations more than 1 million
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
182 places, 2,532 data points, 1950–2020
Last refreshed