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Kenya
58,992,055
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Uganda
53,306,806
Population nowAs of 2026, Kenya has a population of about 58,992,055 while Uganda has about 53,306,806 — a difference of 5,685,249 people. Uganda is growing faster (3.05% per year).
| Kenya | Metric | Uganda |
|---|---|---|
| 2.14% | Growth rate / yr | 3.05% |
| 26.8 | Birth rate / 1,000 | 35.5 |
| 5.4 | Death rate / 1,000 | 5.0 |
| 101.6 | Density / km² | 221.2 |
| 49.7% | Male % | 49.4% |
| 82.6% | Literacy % | 79.0% |
| 11.4% | Smoking % | 8.4% |
| 48.0 | Life expectancy | 42.9 |