Kenya vs Niger: Cattle livestock count heads
Kenya
22.44 million
in 2024
Niger
20.38 million
in 2024
Kenya rank
16th
Niger rank
18th
Cattle livestock count heads over time
- Kenya
- Niger
How they compare
Kenya currently reports 22.44 million against 20.38 million in Niger, a difference of 2.06 million.
That makes Kenya's figure about 1.1 times Niger's.
Across all 64 years both countries report, Kenya has been ahead every year.
Kenya ranks 16th and Niger ranks 18th of 197 countries.
Kenya has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kenya | Niger | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 7.48 million | 3.98 million | 3.49 million | Kenya |
| 1970s | 9.60 million | 3.65 million | 5.95 million | Kenya |
| 1980s | 12.06 million | 3.62 million | 8.44 million | Kenya |
| 1990s | 12.60 million | 4.03 million | 8.57 million | Kenya |
| 2000s | 13.92 million | 7.23 million | 6.70 million | Kenya |
| 2010s | 18.97 million | 11.88 million | 7.09 million | Kenya |
| 2020s | 22.95 million | 18.20 million | 4.76 million | Kenya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cattle livestock count heads, Kenya or Niger?
- Kenya, at 22.44 million against 20.38 million in Niger as of 2024.
- What is the difference in cattle livestock count heads between Kenya and Niger?
- 2.06 million, with Kenya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Niger?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Kenya and Niger rank globally for cattle livestock count heads?
- Kenya ranks 16th and Niger ranks 18th of 197 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Cattle livestock count heads. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.