Austria vs Kenya: Population in the largest city

Austria
31.2%
in 2025
Kenya
31.1%
in 2025
Austria rank
71st
Kenya rank
72nd

Population in the largest city over time

  • Austria
  • Kenya
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How they compare

Austria currently reports 31.2% against 31.1% in Kenya, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Austria ahead.

Austria ranks 71st and Kenya ranks 72nd of 153 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Austria averaged higher in 5 and Kenya in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Austria Kenya Difference Ahead
1960s 44.3% 47.2% 2.8% Kenya
1970s 39.8% 39.4% 0.4% Austria
1980s 34.7% 33.1% 1.6% Austria
1990s 29.8% 35.3% 5.5% Kenya
2000s 29.7% 29.4% 0.3% Austria
2010s 31.3% 26.2% 5.2% Austria
2020s 31.4% 30.2% 1.2% Austria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population in the largest city, Austria or Kenya?
Austria, at 31.2% against 31.1% in Kenya as of 2025.
What is the difference in population in the largest city between Austria and Kenya?
0.1%, with Austria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Kenya?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Austria and Kenya rank globally for population in the largest city?
Austria ranks 71st and Kenya ranks 72nd of 153 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Urbanization Prospects 2018, United Nations (UN), published as Population in the largest city (% of urban population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Population in the largest city (% of urban population)
Unit
% of urban population
Source
World Urbanization Prospects 2018, United Nations (UN)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
196 places, 12,906 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Population in largest city is the percentage of a country's urban population living in that country's largest metropolitan area.