Catalina Espinosa
Research expert covering society, economy, and politics for Europe and the EU
Demographics of Kenya - statistics & facts
With nearly 53.8 million inhabitants, Kenya ranks among the 10 most populated nations in Africa. By 2050, this number is forecast to almost double, and the country will be home to some 92.6 million people. Kenya has a diverse population, formed by over 40 different native ethnic groups. Furthermore, some 1.1 million international migrants live on Kenyan territory, while nearly 490 thousand people are refugees or asylum seekers.
