๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ช Kenyavs๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ฟ United Republic of Tanzania

Total Population
58,636,406
72,563,778
United Republic of Tanzania is 1.2ร— Kenya
Median age
21.3 years
18.6 years
2.7 years apart
Elderly Population Percentage
3.08%
3.04%
0.0 percentage points apart
Growth Rate
1.92%
2.86%
0.94 percentage points apart

Age composition in 2026:

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ช Kenya ๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ฟ United Republic of Tanzania
Kenya United Republic of Tanzania
Young Population 35.73%20,949,016 42.15%30,584,404
Working Age Population 61.19%35,879,215 54.82%39,776,409
Elderly Population 3.08%1,808,175 3.04%2,202,965

In 2026, the median age is 21.3 years in Kenya and 18.6 years in United Republic of Tanzania.Kenya already reached United Republic of Tanzaniaโ€™s current median age in 2015, about 11 years ahead in population aging.

The total population of Kenya peaks in 2098 at 104,234,505.The total population of United Republic of Tanzania is projected to keep growing until 2100, reaching 262,834,719.

By 2050, the dependency ratio of Kenya will be 51.2%, and 5.71% of the population will be elderly.By 2050, the dependency ratio of United Republic of Tanzania will be 64.6%, and 4.45% of the population will be elderly.

Kenya United Republic of Tanzania
Demographic dividend (dependency ratio below 50%) 2054โ€“2074 None between 1950 and 2100
Aging society (65+ reaches 7%) 2058 2070 12 years later
Aged society (65+ reaches 14%) 2090 Not reached by 2100
Super-aged society (65+ reaches 20%) Not reached by 2100 Not reached by 2100