Average age, aged 15-24 in Kenya
Kenya: Average age, aged 15-24 was 18.98 in 2019. ▬ Flat
Latest (2019)
18.98
World rank
102nd
of 109 countries
All-time high
19.09
in 2015
All-time low
18.71
in 1999
Years of data
5
1997–2019
Average age, aged 15-24 in Kenya, 1997–2019
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
The most recent figure for average age, aged 15-24 in Kenya is 18.98, measured in 2019.
The figure is down 0.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, average age, aged 15-24 in Kenya peaked at 19.09 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 18.71, in 1999.
Kenya ranks 102nd of 109 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Average age, aged 15-24 in Kenya, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 18.95 | — |
| 1999 | 18.71 | -1.2% |
| 2005 | 19.02 | +1.6% |
| 2015 | 19.09 | +0.4% |
| 2019 | 18.98 | -0.5% |
Kenya compared with similar countries
- Kenya's 18.98 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 19.23, 99% of the median. (26 countries reporting)
- Kenya's 18.98 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 19.06, 100% of the median. (20 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 18.83 | 18.71 | 18.95 | 2 |
| 2000s | 19.02 | 19.02 | 19.02 | 1 |
| 2010s | 19.04 | 18.98 | 19.09 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Kenya
More reference data data for Kenya
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.5379 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 12.22 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 14.55 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.377 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 14.55 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.8 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.1 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 58.05 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 68.95 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 2.05 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is average age, aged 15-24 in Kenya?
- Average age, aged 15-24 in Kenya was 18.98 in 2019, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest average age, aged 15-24 recorded in Kenya?
- The highest recorded value was 19.09 in 2015.
- What is the lowest average age, aged 15-24 recorded in Kenya?
- The lowest recorded value was 18.71 in 1999.
- How does Kenya rank for average age, aged 15-24?
- Kenya ranks 102nd out of 109 countries with data for 2019.
- Is average age, aged 15-24 rising or falling in Kenya?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Kenya data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Average age, aged 15-24. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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