Population density

93.1 (people per sq. km) in 2021

In 2021, population density for Kenya was 93.1 people per sq. km. Between 1972 and 2021, population density of Kenya grew substantially from 21.7 to 93.1 people per sq. km rising at an increasing annual rate that reached a maximum of 3.78% in 1984 and then decreased to 1.96% in 2021.

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Population density is midyear population divided by land area in square kilometers.

Date Value Change, %
2021 93.1 1.96%
2020 91.3 2.03%
2019 89.5 2.00%
2018 87.8 2.05%
2017 86.0 2.20%
2016 84.2 2.23%
2015 82.3 2.22%
2014 80.5 2.32%
2013 78.7 2.44%
2012 76.8 2.56%
2011 74.9 2.69%
2010 72.9