Kenya
Key facts
- currency: Kenyan shilling
- capital city: Nairobi
- region: Eastern Africa
- continent: Africa
- land area: 569,140 km²
- population: 55,339,003 people
- political leader: Uhuru Kenyatta (President)
Classified as: place
Location on a map: [1°0′N, 38°0′E]
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Summary
Kenya is a country. The capital city is Nairobi, located in the Eastern Africa region of Africa. It has a land area of 569,140 km², a population of 55,339,003 people and uses the currency Kenyan shilling. The President is Uhuru Kenyatta.
Environment
Kenya is one of the countries in Africa, countries in Eastern Africa and 194 countries in our database.
- Agricultural land: 277,100.00 km²
- Alternative and nuclear energy: 2.24 % of total energy use
- Carbon dioxide emissions (co2): 21.53 Mt of CO2 equivalent
- Access to electricity: 76.00 % of population
- Electricity production from coal sources: 0.00 % of total
- Electricity production from natural gas sources: 0.00 % of total
- Electricity production from hydroelectric sources: 39.24 % of total
- Electricity production from nuclear sources: 0.00 % of total
- Electricity production from oil sources: 12.49 % of total
- Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric: 48.27 % of total
- Net energy imports: 17.17 % of energy use
- Fertility rate: 3.30 births per woman
- Forest area: 36,110 km²
- Fossil fuel energy consumption: 17.38 % of total
- Greenhouse gas emissions (co2, ch4, n2o, hfcs, pfcs, sf6): 117.89 Mt of CO2 equivalent
- Median age: 15.60
- Methane emissions: 78.56 Mt of CO2 equivalent
- Nitrous oxide emissions: 17.66 Mt of CO2 equivalent
- Female population: 27,821,991 people
- Male population: 27,517,012 people
- Renewable energy consumption: 67.70 % of total final energy consumption
- Rural land area: 579,896.16 km²
- Rural population: 39,002,929 people
- Urban land area: 3,416.84 km²
- Urban population: 16,336,074 people
- Urban population living in areas where elevation is below 5 meters : 0.21 % of total population
Geographical distribution of cities in Kenya by population
Cities in Kenya
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Distribution of sites in Kenya by inscription year
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Relationship between other greenhouse gas emissions, HFC, PFC and SF6 and urban population in Kenya
Evolution of historical land area in Kenya
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Geographical distribution of sites in Kenya by area
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Evolution of historical urban population living in areas where elevation is below 5 meters in Kenya
Relationship between population and date in Kenya
Relationship between carbon dioxide emissions and other greenhouse gas emissions (CO2, CH4, N2O, HFCs, PFCs, SF6) in Kenya
Evolution of historical agricultural land in Kenya
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Evolution of historical alternative and nuclear energy in Kenya
Evolution of historical carbon dioxide emissions (CO2) in Kenya
Relationship between carbon dioxide emissions (CO2) and GDP in Kenya
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Evolution of historical access to electricity in Kenya
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Sites in Kenya
Relationship between access to electricity and vulnerable employment in Kenya
Evolution of historical electricity production from coal sources in Kenya
Evolution of historical electricity production from natural gas sources in Kenya
Evolution of historical electricity production from hydroelectric sources in Kenya
Evolution of historical electricity production from nuclear sources in Kenya
Evolution of historical electricity production from oil sources in Kenya
Evolution of historical electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric, in Kenya
Evolution of historical net energy imports in Kenya
Evolution of historical fertility rate in Kenya
Relationship between fertility rate and life expectancy at birth in Kenya
Proportion of transboundary sites in Kenya
Geographical distribution of wildfires in Kenya by mean width
Wildfires in Kenya
Relationship between mean length and mean width of wildfires in Kenya
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Politics
- Armed forces personnel: 24,000 people
- Democracy score: 5.11
- Democracy type: Hybrid regime
- Internally displaced persons, by conflict and violence: 40,000 people
- Individuals using the internet: 40.81 % of population
- Military expenditure: 1.00 % of GDP
- Net migration: -10,003 people
- Press freedom: 2.41
- Proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments: 23.28 %
Evolution of historical armed forces personnel in Kenya
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Evolution of historical internally displaced persons, by conflict and violence in Kenya
Evolution of historical individuals using the Internet in Kenya
Evolution of historical military expenditure in Kenya
Evolution of historical net migration in Kenya
Evolution of the historical proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments in Kenya
Political parties in Kenya
Distribution of politicians from Kenya by birth year
Proportion of politicians per gender in Kenya
Politicians from Kenya
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Business
- Expense: 27.71 % of GDP
- Gdp: 108,038,588,970.60 current US$
- Inflation: 7.67 annual %
- Self-employed workers: 61.40 % of total employment
- Tax revenue: 13.99 % of GDP
- Unemployment: 5.68 % of total labor force
- Vulnerable employment: 59.84 % of total employment
Shops in Kenya
Proportion of CEOs per gender in Kenya
Companies from Kenya
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Distribution of companies founded in Kenya by year
Proportion of revenue types by company in Kenya
Evolution of historical central government debt in Kenya
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Relationship between GDP and other greenhouse gas emissions, HFC, PFC and SF6 in Kenya
Evolution of historical inflation in Kenya
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Relationship between self-employment and vulnerable employment in Kenya
Evolution of historical tax revenue in Kenya
Evolution of historical unemployment in Kenya
Evolution of historical vulnerable employment in Kenya
Exchanges in Kenya
Proportion of shops per country in Kenya
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Health
- Birth rate: 27.54 per 1,000 people
- Death rate: 7.83 per 1,000 people
- Health expenditure per capita: 94.67 current US$
- Health expenditure: 4.55 % of GDP
- Incidence of hiv: 0.46 per 1,000 uninfected population
- Hospital beds: 1.33 per 1,000 people
- Life expectancy at birth: 62
- Suicide mortality rate: 6.10 per 100,000 population
Evolution of historical birth rate in Kenya
Relationship between birth rate and access to electricity in Kenya
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Evolution of historical incidence of HIV in Kenya
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Evolution of historical life expectancy at birth in Kenya
Relationship between life expectancy and the proportion of self-employed workers in Kenya
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Diseases in Kenya
Distribution of diseases by first founded year in Kenya
Proportion of diseases in Kenya by mortality rate
Distribution of diseases in Kenya by start date
Evolution of historical cases in Kenya
Evolution of historical deaths in Kenya
Relationship between cases and deaths in Kenya
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Sports
Distribution of athletes from Kenya by birth year
Proportion of athletes per gender in Kenya
Athletes from Kenya
Proportion of competitions per city in Kenya
Competitions in Kenya
Proportion of competitions per country in Kenya
Distribution of competitions in Kenya by start date
Proportion of medals won by Kenya in the Olympics
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Culture
Artists from Kenya
Distribution of artists from Kenya by birth year
Proportion of artists per gender in Kenya
Geographical distribution of museums in Kenya by visitors
Museums in Kenya
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Research
Geographical distribution of universities in Kenya by total students
Distribution of universities in Kenya per foundation year
Universities in Kenya
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In literature
There are 617 books written about Kenya in the database
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This dashboard is based on data from: SIPRI, World Bank, Reporters Without Borders
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