Kenya vs Uruguay: Animals slaughtered for meat
Kenya
2.24 million
in 2024
Uruguay
2.29 million
in 2024
Kenya rank
32nd
Uruguay rank
31st
Animals slaughtered for meat over time
- Kenya
- Uruguay
How they compare
Uruguay currently reports 2.29 million against 2.24 million in Kenya, a difference of 42,660.
The two have swapped places 14 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Uruguay ahead.
Kenya ranks 32nd and Uruguay ranks 31st of 198 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Kenya averaged higher in 2 and Uruguay in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kenya | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 783,003 | 1.41 million | 626,033 | Uruguay |
| 1970s | 1.13 million | 1.60 million | 469,457 | Uruguay |
| 1980s | 1.60 million | 1.71 million | 111,251 | Uruguay |
| 1990s | 2.01 million | 1.64 million | 365,843 | Kenya |
| 2000s | 1.94 million | 2.08 million | 146,665 | Uruguay |
| 2010s | 2.36 million | 2.18 million | 178,488 | Kenya |
| 2020s | 1.98 million | 2.30 million | 326,990 | Uruguay |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher animals slaughtered for meat, Kenya or Uruguay?
- Uruguay, at 2.29 million against 2.24 million in Kenya as of 2024.
- What is the difference in animals slaughtered for meat between Kenya and Uruguay?
- 42,660, with Uruguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Uruguay?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Kenya and Uruguay rank globally for animals slaughtered for meat?
- Kenya ranks 32nd and Uruguay ranks 31st of 198 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Animals slaughtered for meat. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.