Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, male in Kenya

Kenya: Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, male was 9.72 million in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
9.72 million
World rank
25th
of 106 countries
All-time high
9.72 million
in 2019
All-time low
4.33 million
in 1997
Years of data
5
1997–2019

Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, male in Kenya, 1997–2019

02.0M4.0M6.0M8.0M10.0M1997200820191997: 4.3M1999: 5.8M2005: 6.7M2015: 9.5M2019: 9.7M

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

In 2019, total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, male in Kenya stood at 9.72 million. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.

That represents a change of up 44.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, male in Kenya peaked at 9.72 million in 2019 and was at its lowest, 4.33 million, in 1997.

Kenya ranks 25th of 106 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 5.06 million 4.33 million 5.79 million 2
2000s 6.71 million 6.71 million 6.71 million 1
2010s 9.62 million 9.51 million 9.72 million 2

Countries ranked near Kenya

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  2. 23 South Africa 11.74 million compare
  3. 24 Tanzania 11.21 million compare
  4. 26 Poland 8.92 million compare
  5. 27 Peru 8.73 million compare
  6. 28 Morocco 8.59 million compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, male in Kenya?
Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, male in Kenya was 9.72 million in 2019, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, male recorded in Kenya?
The highest recorded value was 9.72 million in 2019.
What is the lowest total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, male recorded in Kenya?
The lowest recorded value was 4.33 million in 1997.
How does Kenya rank for total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, male?
Kenya ranks 25th out of 106 countries with data for 2019.
Is total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, male rising or falling in Kenya?
Over the last ten years it is up 44.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Kenya data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, male. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, male
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
108 places, 1,548 data points, 1970–2021
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