Country Facts:
Spain vs. Kenya
Learn about the similarities and differences between Spain and Kenya by reviewing data on key indicators such as population, economy, energy, religion, language and many other relevant factors.
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Geography
Spain vs. Kenya - comparison of geographical features.
Country area
The surface area of Spain is 195 365 mi², while the surface area of Kenya is 224 081 mi². This means that the area of Kenya is 14.7% larger.
Statistics: Countries of the World Compared by AreaCoastline length
Spain has a coastline of 3 084.5 mi, while Kenya has a coastline of 333.1 mi.
Largest city
The largest city in Spain is Madrid, with a population of about 3 165 240 people. In contrast, the largest city in Kenya is Nairobi, where the population is 3 375 000.
Highest peak
The highest peak in Spain is Pico del Teide, its height is 12 198 ft. The highest peak in Kenya is Mount Kenya, which rises to a height of 17 057 ft.
Highest recorded temperature
Lowest recorded temperature
Society
Spain vs. Kenya - comparison of aspects of social life.
Population
The population of Spain is about 46 754 778, while Kenya is home to 53 771 296 people.
Statistics: World Population by CountryLife expectancy
Life expectancy is 82.2 years in Spain and 69.3 years in Kenya.
Average age
The average age is 43.9 years in Spain and 20 years in Kenya.
Birthrate
The birth rate is -0.03% in Spain and 2.15% in Kenya.
Literacy
Literacy is 98.6% in Spain and 81.5% in Kenya.
Language
In Spain, the main language is Spanish, and in Kenya the primary language is Swahili, English.
Religion
In Spain, the main religion is Christianity; in Kenya, the main religion is Christianity.
Economy
GDP per capita
Spain: 38 343 Int$. Kenya: 4 576 Int$.
Practical information
Electricity
Electricity in Spain: frequency and voltage are 230V 50 Hz (plug type: C, F). Electricity in Kenya: frequency and voltage are 240V 50 Hz (plug type: G).
Driving side
Spain has right-hand traffic, Kenya has left-hand traffic.
Useful when traveling
Best months to visit
The best months in terms of weather are: Spain - May, June, July, August, September; Kenya - June, July, August, September, October.
Traveler's essential: Tourist Season Around the WorldVisa requirements
Expected daily budget for 1 person
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