Afghanistan vs Kenya: Urban pop in out of slums
Afghanistan
7.38 million
in 2022
Kenya
6.91 million
in 2022
Afghanistan rank
23rd
Kenya rank
24th
Urban pop in out of slums over time
- Afghanistan
- Kenya
How they compare
Afghanistan currently reports 7.38 million against 6.91 million in Kenya, a difference of 471,620.
That makes Afghanistan's figure about 1.1 times Kenya's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 9 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Kenya ahead.
Afghanistan ranks 23rd and Kenya ranks 24th of 174 countries.
Kenya has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Kenya | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.40 million | 6.64 million | 3.24 million | Kenya |
| 2010s | 5.46 million | 7.66 million | 2.20 million | Kenya |
| 2020s | 7.31 million | 7.59 million | 286,995 | Kenya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher urban pop in out of slums, Afghanistan or Kenya?
- Afghanistan, at 7.38 million against 6.91 million in Kenya as of 2022.
- What is the difference in urban pop in out of slums between Afghanistan and Kenya?
- 471,620, with Afghanistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Kenya?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2022.
- How do Afghanistan and Kenya rank globally for urban pop in out of slums?
- Afghanistan ranks 23rd and Kenya ranks 24th of 174 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Urban pop in out of slums. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.