Kenya vs Yemen: Grazing land use over the long term
Kenya
21.30 million
in 2025
Yemen
22.00 million
in 2025
Kenya rank
32nd
Yemen rank
31st
Grazing land use over the long term over time
- Kenya
- Yemen
How they compare
Yemen currently reports 22.00 million against 21.30 million in Kenya, a difference of 700,000.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 108 shared years of data; in 1000 it was Yemen ahead.
Kenya ranks 32nd and Yemen ranks 31st of 202 countries.
Across the 40 decades both report, Kenya averaged higher in 18 and Yemen in 22.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kenya | Yemen | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1000s | 3.52 million | 9.31 million | 5.79 million | Yemen |
| 1100s | 4.14 million | 8.30 million | 4.16 million | Yemen |
| 1200s | 4.76 million | 8.74 million | 3.98 million | Yemen |
| 1300s | 5.38 million | 9.18 million | 3.81 million | Yemen |
| 1400s | 5.99 million | 8.58 million | 2.59 million | Yemen |
| 1500s | 6.61 million | 9.45 million | 2.84 million | Yemen |
| 1600s | 7.71 million | 10.53 million | 2.82 million | Yemen |
| 1700s | 8.81 million | 9.50 million | 689,850 | Yemen |
| 1710s | 9.21 million | 9.54 million | 328,670 | Yemen |
| 1720s | 9.61 million | 9.66 million | 54,770 | Yemen |
| 1730s | 10.00 million | 9.79 million | 217,480 | Kenya |
| 1740s | 10.40 million | 9.91 million | 488,220 | Kenya |
| 1750s | 10.80 million | 10.04 million | 757,200 | Kenya |
| 1760s | 10.98 million | 10.17 million | 805,100 | Kenya |
| 1770s | 11.14 million | 10.30 million | 840,200 | Kenya |
| 1780s | 11.30 million | 10.44 million | 862,800 | Kenya |
| 1790s | 11.44 million | 10.57 million | 873,300 | Kenya |
| 1800s | 11.58 million | 10.71 million | 872,000 | Kenya |
| 1810s | 11.71 million | 10.85 million | 859,100 | Kenya |
| 1820s | 11.82 million | 10.99 million | 835,200 | Kenya |
| 1830s | 11.93 million | 11.10 million | 827,000 | Kenya |
| 1840s | 12.03 million | 11.33 million | 695,800 | Kenya |
| 1850s | 12.12 million | 11.57 million | 551,500 | Kenya |
| 1860s | 12.61 million | 11.81 million | 806,900 | Kenya |
| 1870s | 13.13 million | 12.05 million | 1.08 million | Kenya |
| 1880s | 13.80 million | 12.52 million | 1.28 million | Kenya |
| 1890s | 14.51 million | 12.99 million | 1.52 million | Kenya |
| 1900s | 13.53 million | 13.46 million | 65,800 | Kenya |
| 1910s | 12.24 million | 13.93 million | 1.69 million | Yemen |
| 1920s | 11.76 million | 15.13 million | 3.37 million | Yemen |
| 1930s | 13.65 million | 16.33 million | 2.68 million | Yemen |
| 1940s | 15.38 million | 17.52 million | 2.15 million | Yemen |
| 1950s | 18.70 million | 20.14 million | 1.44 million | Yemen |
| 1960s | 21.14 million | 22.00 million | 858,480 | Yemen |
| 1970s | 21.30 million | 22.00 million | 700,000 | Yemen |
| 1980s | 21.30 million | 22.00 million | 700,000 | Yemen |
| 1990s | 21.30 million | 22.00 million | 700,000 | Yemen |
| 2000s | 21.30 million | 22.00 million | 700,000 | Yemen |
| 2010s | 21.30 million | 22.00 million | 700,000 | Yemen |
| 2020s | 21.30 million | 22.00 million | 700,000 | Yemen |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher grazing land use over the long term, Kenya or Yemen?
- Yemen, at 22.00 million against 21.30 million in Kenya as of 2025.
- What is the difference in grazing land use over the long term between Kenya and Yemen?
- 700,000, with Yemen ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Yemen?
- 108 years are reported by both, from 1000 to 2025.
- How do Kenya and Yemen rank globally for grazing land use over the long term?
- Kenya ranks 32nd and Yemen ranks 31st of 202 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Grazing land use over the long term. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.