Minnesota is a state located in the upper Midwestern region of the United States of America, whereas Kenya is a country located in Eastern Africa. Today in this article, we will discuss the comparison between Minnesota and Kenya regarding various aspects.
Size
Is Minnesota bigger than Kenya?
The total area of Minnesota is 86,935.83 sq mi, and the total area of Kenya is 224,081 sq mi. Minnesota is smaller than Kenya by 137,145.17 sq mi. Minnesota is around 2.58 times smaller than Kenya.
Area of Minnesota: 86,935.83 sq mi ( 225,163 km2 )
Area of Kenya: 224,081 sq mi ( 580,367 km2 )
Population
According to the United States Census Bureau, the total population of Minnesota as of 1st July 2021 was estimated to be around 5,707,390.
Based on the World Bank data, the total population of Kenya as of 2020, was estimated to be around 53,771,300.
Here is some more data comparison between Minnesota and Kenya.
The capital city of Minnesota is Saint Paul, and the capital city of Kenya is Nairobi.
Official Languages
Minnesota: English
Kenya: Swahili
Demonym(s)
Minnesota: Minnesotan
Kenya: Kenyan
ISO 3166 Code
Minnesota: US-MN
Kenya: KE
Human Development Index
HDI of Minnesota as of 2019: 0.941
HDI of Kenya as of 2019: 0.601
Minnesota Time Zone:
UTC − 6 (Central Standard Time)
Summer (DST):
UTC − 5 (Central Daylight Time)
Kenya Time Zone:
UTC + 3 (East Africa Time)
Geological Coordinates
Coordinates of Minnesota:
46° 16′ 50.52″ N, 94° 18′ 19.08″ W
Coordinates of Kenya:
1° 0′ 0″ N, 38° 0′ 0″ E
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