Kenya vs Senegal Country Comparison
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Comparative Statistics (Kenya vs Senegal)
ⓘ When data for the selected year is missing, the closest prior year with data is used instead. Whenever the two countries' data points are 5+ years apart those indicators are excluded from the total score.
Senegal leads against Kenya in 9 of 11 comparable indicators, while Kenya leads in 2. Kenya's strongest global position is 19th (2023) in Lower secondary completion rate, total (% of relevant age group). Senegal's strongest global position is 24th (2025) in GDP growth (annual %).
- Senegal wins against Kenya in GDP growth (annual %): 6.68 (2025, ranked 24th) vs 4.63 (2025, ranked 57th).
- Kenya wins against Senegal in GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2021 international $): 5,995.40 (2025, ranked 154th) vs 4,668.54 (2025, ranked 163rd).
- Senegal wins against Kenya in Gini index: 36.20 (2021, ranked 110th) vs 38.50 (2022, ranked 128th).
- Senegal wins against Kenya in Individuals using the Internet (% of population): 60.12 (2024, ranked 156th) vs 34.98 (2024, ranked 183rd).
- Senegal wins against Kenya in Life expectancy at birth, total (years): 68.92 (2024, ranked 161st) vs 63.83 (2024, ranked 197th).
- Kenya wins against Senegal in Lower secondary completion rate, total (% of relevant age group): 101.23 (2023, ranked 19th) vs 38.70 (2024, ranked 178th).
- Senegal wins against Kenya in Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate): 2.74 (2025, ranked 30th) vs 5.45 (2025, ranked 101st).
- Senegal wins against Kenya in Political Stability - Governance score (0-100): 61.99 (2024, ranked 124th) vs 42.74 (2024, ranked 180th).
- Senegal wins against Kenya in Regulatory Quality - Governance score (0-100): 51.05 (2024, ranked 116th) vs 49.60 (2024, ranked 124th).
- Senegal wins against Kenya in Rule of Law - Governance score (0-100): 53.44 (2024, ranked 108th) vs 48.97 (2024, ranked 130th).
- Senegal wins against Kenya in Control of Corruption - Governance score (0-100): 50.14 (2024, ranked 87th) vs 31.62 (2024, ranked 156th).
| Metric | Kenya(2) | Senegal(9) |
|---|---|---|
| GDP growth (annual %) | (2025) 4.63 (57/214) | (2025) 6.68 (24/214) |
| GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2021 international $) | (2025) 5,995.40 (154/199) | (2025) 4,668.54 (163/199) |
| Gini index | (2022) 38.50 (128/171) | (2021) 36.20 (110/171) |
| Individuals using the Internet (% of population) | (2024) 34.98 (183/213) | (2024) 60.12 (156/213) |
| Life expectancy at birth, total (years) | (2024) 63.83 (197/217) | (2024) 68.92 (161/217) |
| Lower secondary completion rate, total (% of relevant age group) | (2023) 101.23 (19/197) | (2024) 38.70 (178/197) |
| Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate) | (2025) 5.45 (101/187) | (2025) 2.74 (30/187) |
| Political Stability - Governance score (0-100) | (2024) 42.74 (180/206) | (2024) 61.99 (124/206) |
| Regulatory Quality - Governance score (0-100) | (2024) 49.60 (124/204) | (2024) 51.05 (116/204) |
| Rule of Law - Governance score (0-100) | (2024) 48.97 (130/206) | (2024) 53.44 (108/206) |
| Control of Corruption - Governance score (0-100) | (2024) 31.62 (156/206) | (2024) 50.14 (87/206) |