Country profile · KEN
Kenya
Region · Sub-Saharan Africa Population · 55.3M people
These estimates describe populations, not individual outcomes. Select a country or region to see more of the measures used in the simulation.
Health and education
- Death before age 1
- 3.5%
- Maternal deaths per 100,000 births
- 530 / 100,000
- Children per woman
- 3.21
- Expected years of schooling
- 11.5 years
- Tertiary enrollment
- 9%
- Smoking prevalence (men / women)
- 19% / 3%
Income and daily life
- Income inequality (Gini)
- 0.39
- Urban population
- 32%
- Employment in agriculture
- 48%
- Internet use
- 32%
- Adult HIV prevalence
- 3.56%
- Homicides per 100,000 people
- 5.3 / 100k
- Road deaths per 100,000 people
- 20.0 / 100k
- Out-of-pocket health spending
- 23%
- Women married before age 18
- 23%
- Life satisfaction (out of 10)
- 4.47
Religion
- Christianity85%
- Islam11%
- Folk and traditional beliefs2%
- No religion2%
Major cities
- Nairobi
- Mombasa
- Kisumu
Common hazards
- Drought
Common migration destinations
- the United States
- the United Kingdom