International statistics Basic indicators: Kenya

Data from selected international sources
Indicator Unit Year Value
Land area km22022569,140
GDP, current prices bn US$2024120.9
GDP per capita, current prices US$20242,305
GDP (annual change), constant prices %20244.5
Inflation (annual change of CPI) %20244.5
Gross value added: Agriculture % of GDP202321.8
Gross value added: Industry % of GDP202316.9
Gross value added: Services % of GDP202355.4
Population 1,000202355,339.0
Population, female % of total202350.3
Population density inhab. per km2202295
Population aged under 15 years % of total population202337.4
Population aged 65 years and older % of total population20232.9
Fertility rate, total births per woman20233.21
Life expectancy at birth - men years202361.5
Life expectancy at birth - women years202365.9
Density of physicians per 10,000 inhabitants20221
Hospital beds per 10,000 inhabitants201913
Infant mortality rate per 1,000 life births202335
Pupil-teacher ratio (primary) number201531
Pupil-teacher ratio (secondary) number201241
Student enrollment, tertiary per 100,000 inhabitants20191,031
Public expenditure on education % of GDP20244.0
Labour force participation rate %202466.7
Labour force 1,000202423,781
Self-employed persons %202365.2
Unemployment rate %20245.4
Youth unemployment rate %202411.9
Long-term unemployment rate % of unemployed persons202254.6
GNI per capita, Atlas method US$20232,110
Household con­sumption exp. on food % of total con­sumption ex­pen­diture202339.87
Household con­sumption exp. on housing % of total con­sumption ex­pen­diture202313.97
Agricultural land % of land area202249.7
Arable land and permanent crops % of land area202212.3
Agricultural area organic % of agricultural area20220.6
Forest area % of land area20226.3
Import of goods, total bn US$202318.6
Export of goods, total bn US$20237.2
Import of goods from Germany mn US$2023284.8
Export of goods to Germany mn US$2023114.0
Exports of goods and services % of GDP202311.7
Road traffic deaths per 100,000 inhab.201928
Pump price for gasoline (petrol) US$ per litre20160.95
Rail route length km20061,917
Primary energy use kg oe per capita2023544
CO2 emissions metric t per capita20230.38
Resident patent applications per mn inhab.20237
Research and development expenditure % of GDP20230.8
Researchers per million inhabitants2023201
Telephone lines per 100 inhab.20230.1
Mobile cellular subscriptions per 100 inhab.2023120.6
Internet users per 100 inhab.202335.0
Fixed broadband internet subscribers per 100 inhab.20232.4
Active mobile-broadband subscriptions per 100 inhab.202366.0

As at 22 May 2025

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