# Live births in Kenya

Live births in Kenya was 1.5 million in 2023 (estimated). Source: United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division.

- Indicator id: `births`
- Place id: `ke`
- Unit: count
- Definition: Live births to mothers resident in the area during the year.
- Source: United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division, World Population Prospects 2024, Online Edition. Births during the calendar year, estimates 1950 to 2023 (Births) (https://population.un.org/wpp/assets/Excel%20Files/1_Indicator%20(Standard)/CSV_FILES/WPP2024_Demographic_Indicators_Medium.csv.gz)
- Publisher page: https://invokely.ai/en/publishers/un-population-division
- Retrieved: 2026-10-12
- License: CC BY 3.0 IGO
- Citation: United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division (2024). World Population Prospects 2024, Online Edition. Births during the calendar year, estimates 1950 to 2023 (Births). Modelled estimate. https://population.un.org/wpp/assets/Excel%20Files/1_Indicator%20(Standard)/CSV_FILES/WPP2024_Demographic_Indicators_Medium.csv.gz. Retrieved 2026-10-12. CC BY 3.0 IGO.
- Web page: https://invokely.ai/en/births/kenya
- API: https://invokely.ai/api/v1/series?indicator=births&place=ke

| Period | count |
|---|---:|
| 2023 | 1,499,998 (estimated) |
| 2022 | 1,483,377 (estimated) |
| 2021 | 1,469,426 (estimated) |
| 2020 | 1,450,722 (estimated) |
| 2019 | 1,445,243 (estimated) |
| 2018 | 1,457,849 (estimated) |
| 2017 | 1,456,356 (estimated) |
| 2016 | 1,453,935 (estimated) |
| 2015 | 1,455,413 (estimated) |
| 2014 | 1,452,569 (estimated) |
| 2013 | 1,458,784 (estimated) |
| 2012 | 1,477,880 (estimated) |
| 2011 | 1,496,940 (estimated) |
| 2010 | 1,508,620 (estimated) |
| 2009 | 1,501,942 (estimated) |
| 2008 | 1,484,001 (estimated) |
| 2007 | 1,456,741 (estimated) |
| 2006 | 1,420,499 (estimated) |
| 2005 | 1,388,301 (estimated) |
| 2004 | 1,357,304 (estimated) |
| 2003 | 1,327,867 (estimated) |
| 2002 | 1,303,182 (estimated) |
| 2001 | 1,270,715 (estimated) |
| 2000 | 1,233,019 (estimated) |
| 1999 | 1,199,045 (estimated) |
| 1998 | 1,173,344 (estimated) |
| 1997 | 1,139,284 (estimated) |
| 1996 | 1,111,038 (estimated) |
| 1995 | 1,086,164 (estimated) |
| 1994 | 1,056,580 (estimated) |
| 1993 | 1,040,278 (estimated) |
| 1992 | 1,025,956 (estimated) |
| 1991 | 1,018,015 (estimated) |
| 1990 | 1,005,684 (estimated) |
| 1989 | 992,859 (estimated) |
| 1988 | 973,805 (estimated) |
| 1987 | 954,408 (estimated) |
| 1986 | 928,342 (estimated) |
| 1985 | 899,803 (estimated) |
| 1984 | 873,157 (estimated) |
| 1983 | 845,129 (estimated) |
| 1982 | 822,326 (estimated) |
| 1981 | 799,792 (estimated) |
| 1980 | 772,264 (estimated) |
| 1979 | 750,789 (estimated) |
| 1978 | 729,606 (estimated) |
| 1977 | 709,197 (estimated) |
| 1976 | 692,207 (estimated) |
| 1975 | 673,223 (estimated) |
| 1974 | 656,113 (estimated) |
| 1973 | 641,917 (estimated) |
| 1972 | 628,772 (estimated) |
| 1971 | 615,659 (estimated) |
| 1970 | 597,316 (estimated) |
| 1969 | 580,445 (estimated) |
| 1968 | 562,955 (estimated) |
| 1967 | 546,554 (estimated) |
| 1966 | 530,867 (estimated) |
| 1965 | 512,865 (estimated) |
| 1964 | 494,596 (estimated) |
| 1963 | 477,028 (estimated) |
| 1962 | 459,588 (estimated) |
| 1961 | 442,402 (estimated) |
| 1960 | 424,659 (estimated) |
| 1959 | 411,095 (estimated) |
| 1958 | 397,543 (estimated) |
| 1957 | 382,853 (estimated) |
| 1956 | 366,915 (estimated) |
| 1955 | 351,292 (estimated) |
| 1954 | 337,561 (estimated) |
| 1953 | 324,838 (estimated) |
| 1952 | 311,279 (estimated) |
| 1951 | 297,861 (estimated) |
| 1950 | 284,634 (estimated) |