Kenya vs Madagascar
Kenya vs Madagascar: CO₂ per person
CO₂ per person in 2024: 0.38 tonnes in Kenya and 0.15 tonnes in Madagascar, by EDGAR estimates. In 2024 the value was higher in Kenya, by 0.24 tonnes, or 2.62 times that in Madagascar.
tonnes per person · EDGAR
What the numbers say
- Kenya has been higher in every year both have figures for since 1970.
- In 2024, Kenya ranked 167 and Madagascar ranked 187 of 202 countries, counting from the highest.
- The world as a whole: 4.69 tonnes in 2024.
Every year
tonnes per person · EDGAR
| Year | Kenya | Madagascar | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 0.38 | 0.15 | 4.69 |
| 2023 | 0.38 | 0.15 | 4.68 |
| 2022 | 0.41 | 0.14 | 4.67 |
| 2021 | 0.4 | 0.14 | 4.69 |
| 2020 | 0.37 | 0.11 | 4.48 |
| 2019 | 0.38 | 0.14 | 4.7 |
| 2018 | 0.38 | 0.12 | 4.74 |
| 2017 | 0.39 | 0.13 | 4.67 |
| 2016 | 0.38 | 0.12 | 4.65 |
| 2015 | 0.36 | 0.13 | 4.7 |
| 2014 | 0.34 | 0.13 | 4.78 |
| 2013 | 0.31 | 0.13 | 4.81 |
| 2012 | 0.29 | 0.12 | 4.77 |
| 2011 | 0.32 | 0.1 | 4.76 |
| 2010 | 0.32 | 0.09 | 4.67 |
| 2009 | 0.31 | 0.08 | 4.45 |
| 2008 | 0.27 | 0.09 | 4.56 |
| 2007 | 0.26 | 0.09 | 4.59 |
| 2006 | 0.27 | 0.09 | 4.48 |
| 2005 | 0.25 | 0.09 | 4.39 |
| 2004 | 0.23 | 0.09 | 4.28 |
| 2003 | 0.21 | 0.09 | 4.15 |
| 2002 | 0.25 | 0.07 | 4.02 |
| 2001 | 0.26 | 0.1 | 4.01 |
| 2000 | 0.29 | 0.1 | 4.01 |
| 1999 | 0.27 | 0.11 | 3.95 |
| 1998 | 0.27 | 0.11 | 3.98 |
| 1997 | 0.25 | 0.1 | 4.02 |
| 1996 | 0.27 | 0.09 | 4.01 |
| 1995 | 0.25 | 0.1 | 3.99 |
| 1994 | 0.24 | 0.09 | 3.94 |
| 1993 | 0.25 | 0.08 | 3.97 |
| 1992 | 0.26 | 0.08 | 4.02 |
| 1991 | 0.26 | 0.08 | 4.1 |
| 1990 | 0.28 | 0.08 | 4.15 |
| 1989 | 0.3 | 0.07 | 4.16 |
| 1988 | 0.29 | 0.07 | 4.16 |
| 1987 | 0.3 | 0.07 | 4.1 |
| 1986 | 0.3 | 0.07 | 4.04 |
| 1985 | 0.28 | 0.08 | 4.05 |
| 1984 | 0.28 | 0.09 | 4.07 |
| 1983 | 0.25 | 0.07 | 4.01 |
| 1982 | 0.28 | 0.08 | 4.05 |
| 1981 | 0.31 | 0.09 | 4.18 |
| 1980 | 0.32 | 0.11 | 4.33 |
| 1979 | 0.31 | 0.1 | 4.46 |
| 1978 | 0.33 | 0.1 | 4.42 |
| 1977 | 0.34 | 0.09 | 4.36 |
| 1976 | 0.33 | 0.09 | 4.31 |
| 1975 | 0.3 | 0.1 | 4.15 |
| 1974 | 0.31 | 0.1 | 4.23 |
| 1973 | 0.32 | 0.1 | 4.32 |
| 1972 | 0.32 | 0.11 | 4.16 |
| 1971 | 0.32 | 0.11 | 4.04 |
| 1970 | 0.33 | 0.12 | 4.15 |
Each country on its own
Good to know
- Carbon dioxide from energy, industry, farming and waste, divided by the population; land use and forests are left out.
- Source: EDGAR (European Commission JRC) and the IEA, via the World Bank.
- Ranks count the 202 countries with a value in 2024, highest first.
- The faint line is the world as a whole, as the same source counts it.
How the layers work, where their data comes from and what they can’t tell you: Countries through time
Kenya vs Madagascar
Health
- Life expectancyKenya: 63.7 years in 2023Madagascar: 63.6 years in 2023
- Child mortalityKenya: 3.9 per 100 live births in 2024Madagascar: 6.2 per 100 live births in 2024
- Infant mortalityKenya: 29.7 per 1,000 live births in 2023Madagascar: 45 per 1,000 live births in 2023
- DepressionKenya: 3.51% in 2017Madagascar: 3.71% in 2017
- Suicide rateKenya: 11.1 per 100,000 people in 2017Madagascar: 11 per 100,000 people in 2017
People
- PopulationKenya: 55.3 million people in 2023Madagascar: 31.2 million people in 2023
- Population growthKenya: 1.97% a year in 2023Madagascar: 2.45% a year in 2023
- Fertility rateKenya: 3.21 births per woman in 2023Madagascar: 3.97 births per woman in 2023
- Urban populationKenya: 32.2% in 2025Madagascar: 32.9% in 2025
- Median ageKenya: 19.5 years in 2023Madagascar: 18.9 years in 2023
- People aged 65 and overKenya: 2.9% in 2023Madagascar: 3.3% in 2023
- Net migration rateKenya: -0.2 per 1,000 people in 2023Madagascar: -0 per 1,000 people in 2023
Economy
Education
Politics
Conflict
Military
- Military spendingKenya: 1.07% of GDP in 2025Madagascar: 0.62% of GDP in 2025
- Military spending in US dollarsKenya: $1.36B in 2025Madagascar: $111M in 2025
- Military spending per personKenya: $26 in 2025Madagascar: $4 in 2025
- Military share of state spendingKenya: 4.6% of government spending in 2025Madagascar: 3.8% of government spending in 2025
- Armed forces personnelKenya: 24,000 people in 2020Madagascar: 22,000 people in 2020
- National powerKenya: 0.23% of world capability in 2022Madagascar: 0.11% of world capability in 2022
- Armed forces, share of workersKenya: 0.11% of the labour force in 2020Madagascar: 0.15% of the labour force in 2020
- Arms importsKenya: 117 million TIV in 2025Madagascar: 3 million TIV in 2025