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Kenya

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currency: Kenyan shilling
capital city: Nairobi
region: Eastern Africa
continent: Africa
land area: 569,140 km²
population: 55,100,586 people
political leader: Uhuru Kenyatta (President)

In classification: place

Location on a map: [1°0′N, 38°0′E]

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Summary

The country Kenya is located in Africa and the Eastern Africa region. It has a land area of 569,140 km² square kilometers and a population of 55,100,586 people. The capital city is Nairobi and uses the currency Kenyan shilling. The political leader is Uhuru Kenyatta with the title President.

Politics

Armed forces personnel: 24,000 people
Democracy score: 5.11
Democracy type: Hybrid regime
Military expenditure: 1.00 % of GDP
Proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments: 23.28 %

Distribution of politicians from Kenya by gender

Kenya historical methane emissions per armed forces personnel

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Kenya historical rural population per armed forces personnel

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Kenya historical urban population per armed forces personnel

Evolution of historical military expenditure in Kenya

Evolution of historical proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments in Kenya

Evolution of historical armed forces personnel in Kenya

Distribution of politicians from Kenya by birth date

Politicians from Kenya

Political parties in Kenya

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Sports

Distribution of athletes from Kenya by birth year

Distribution of competitions by country in Kenya

Distribution of competitions in Kenya by start date

Distribution of competitions by city in Kenya

Athletes from Kenya

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Business

Expense: 20.14 % of GDP
Gdp: 107,440,575,838.05 current US$
Inflation: 7.67 annual %
Self-employed workers: 61.40 % of total employment
Tax revenue: 13.25 % of GDP
Unemployment: 5.68 % of total labor force
Vulnerable employment: 59.84 % of total employment

Distribution of companies from Kenya by foundation year

Evolution of historical central government debt in Kenya

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Evolution of historical self employed in Kenya

Kenya historical vulnerable employment per self-employed workers

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Distribution of shops in Kenya by country

Companies from Kenya

Exchanges in Kenya

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Culture

Distribution of artists from Kenya by birth date

Distribution of artists from Kenya by gender

Geographical distribution of museums in Kenya by visitors

Artists from Kenya

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Research

Geographical distribution of universities in Kenya by total students

Distribution of universities in Kenya by foundation year

Universities in Kenya

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Environment

Kenya is one of the countries in Africa and one of the countries in Eastern Africa. Kenya is one of the 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): 19,446.80 kt
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
Other greenhouse gas emissions, hfc, pfc and sf6: 3,975.08 thousand metric tons of CO2 equivalent
Median age: 15.70
Methane emissions: 37,602.49 kt of CO2 equivalent
Nitrous oxide emissions: 20,969.05 thousand metric tons of CO2 equivalent
Female population: 27,796,386 people
Male population: 27,304,201 people
Renewable energy consumption: 67.70 % of total final energy consumption
Rural land area: 579,896.16 km²
Rural population: 38,834,893 people
Urban land area: 3,416.84 km²
Urban population: 16,265,693 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

Evolution of historical net energy imports in Kenya

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Evolution of historical other greenhouse gas emissions, HFC, PFC and SF6 in Kenya

Evolution of historical internally displaced persons, by conflict and violence in Kenya

Evolution of historical internet access in Kenya

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Kenya historical methane emissions per land area

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Kenya historical population per methane emissions

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Evolution of historical net migration in Kenya

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Kenya historical population per nitrous oxide emissions

Kenya historical rural population per nitrous oxide emissions

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Kenya historical urban population per nitrous oxide emissions

Evolution of historical population in Kenya

Kenya historical urban land area per population

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Evolution of historical renewable energy consumption in Kenya

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Kenya historical urban land area per rural population

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Evolution of historical urban population living in areas where elevation is below 5 meters in Kenya

Kenya historical date per population

Kenya historical land area per agricultural land

Evolution of historical agricultural land in Kenya

Kenya historical methane emissions per agricultural land

Kenya historical nitrous oxide emissions per agricultural land

Evolution of historical alternative and nuclear energy in Kenya

Evolution of historical carbon dioxide emissions (CO2) in Kenya

Kenya historical GDP per carbon dioxide emissions (CO2)

Kenya historical methane emissions per carbon dioxide emissions (CO2)

Kenya historical nitrous oxide emissions per carbon dioxide emissions (CO2)

Kenya historical urban land area per carbon dioxide emissions (CO2)

Kenya historical urban population per carbon dioxide emissions (CO2)

Evolution of historical access to electricity in Kenya

Kenya historical birth rate per access to electricity

Kenya historical fertility rate per access to electricity

Kenya historical life expectancy at birth per access to electricity

Kenya historical renewable energy consumption per access to electricity

Kenya historical self-employed workers per access to electricity

Kenya historical vulnerable employment per access to electricity

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

Distribution of sites in Kenya by inscription year

Geographical distribution of sites in Kenya by area

Distribution of transboundary sites in Kenya

Geographical distribution of wildfires in Kenya by mean width

Wildfires width mean per length mean in Kenya

Cities in Kenya

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Wildfires 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

Kenya historical fertility rate per birth rate

Kenya historical life expectancy at birth per birth rate

Kenya historical self-employed workers per birth rate

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Kenya historical median age per birth rate

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Kenya historical life expectancy at birth per death rate

Evolution of historical health expenditure per capita in Kenya

Evolution of historical health expenditure in Kenya

Evolution of historical incidence of HIV in Kenya

Evolution of historical hospital beds in Kenya

Evolution of historical life expectancy in Kenya

Kenya historical self-employed workers per life expectancy at birth

Kenya historical vulnerable employment per life expectancy at birth

Evolution of historical suicide rate in Kenya

Distribution of diseases by first founded year in Kenya

Distribution of diseases in Kenya by mortality rate

Distribution of diseases in Kenya by start date

Evolution of historical covid cases in Kenya

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Diseases daily deaths per cases in Kenya

Diseases in Kenya

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In literature

There are 617 books written about Kenya in our database

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This dashboard is based on data from: SIPRI, World Bank, Reporters Without Borders

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