Total population in Kenya by gender

Kenya’s population has steadily grown.

According to Statista, the female population has consistently been slightly higher than the male population throughout the years.

In 2013, Kenya had about 44.99 million people, with females at 22.57 million and males at 22.42 million.

By 2023, the numbers rose to 27.82 million females and 27.52 million males.

This consistent growth highlights the country’s dynamic demographic changes, impacting sectors such as education, healthcare, and employment.