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Maize Production in Kenya by County – Agriculture Statistics

Maize is a staple and a major source of energy supply for most Kenyans who consume cereals.  According to the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, Kenyans get 57% of their energy supply from cereals such as maize, wheat, ...
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Human Settlement Types and Patterns in Kenya: Cities Towns and Villages

Human settlements are communities where people live. It ranges from single isolated dwellings to large cities and agglomerations.  The human settlement hierarchy in Kenya consists of isolated dwellings on the lowest level, hamlets, villages, towns, and cities. The settlement hierarchy is ...
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Demonstrations: Number of Protests and Riots in Kenya

Demonstration events have increasingly become common in Kenya, with 2024 experiencing the highest number of protests and riots in over three decades.  The Armed Conflict Location and Event Data (ACLED) project collects important data on political violence and demonstrations worldwide.[1] The ...
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Employment: Working Population in Kenya by County and Gender

Employment plays an important role in a country's economy. As of 2022, Kenya had an estimated working population of 20 million people. Quick Facts The total number of people in Kenya who were working in 2022 was 19,999,387. The population of working men ...
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Tobacco Smoking in Kenyan Men and Women by County

Smoking is common in Kenya, though not as common as alcohol consumption. We have more alcohol drinkers in Kenya than tobacco smokers.  Cigarettes are the most common type of tobacco smoked in Kenya. However, other people in the country smoke tobacco ...
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Alcohol Consumption Among Men and Women in Kenya by County

Alcohol is a common beverage in Kenya consumed by both men and women across the country. Common alcoholic drinks present in Kenya include wine, beer, spirits, busaa, chang’aa, mnazi, and muratina.  According to the World Health Organization, alcohol consumption has a ...
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Constituencies Development Fund Allocations in Kenya – CDF Allocations

The National Government Constituencies Development Fund (NG-CDF) is funds allocated annually to all the 290 constituencies in Kenya.  The national government of Kenya allocates at least 2.5% of its revenue to the constituency development fund every year[1]. Quick Facts The national government ...
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How Many Languages are Spoken in Kenya – Languages and Dialects

Kenya is diverse with many languages and dialects spoken across the country. This is in addition to its diverse number of tribes and ethnicities. According to Ethnologue, Kenya had 68 living languages as of 2024[1]. Quick Facts Kenya had 68 living languages ...
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Completeness of Death Registration in Kenya by County

The completeness of death registration is the proportion of expected deaths to the actual number of registered deaths in a given year.[1] Like the completeness of birth registration, it measures the government’s capacity to account for all the deaths that ...
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Completeness of Birth Registration – Expected vs Registered Births in Kenya by County

The completeness of birth registration – often expressed as a percentage, tells us to what degree the government can account for all the children born in a given year.  To do this, it calculates the expected number of children born in ...
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Number of Students Enrolled in Primary and Secondary Schools in Kenya by County

Kenya is a young nation with a median age of 19.5. This means half of the population is below the age of 20 and is likely to be enrolled in school.  A significant portion of the student population is enrolled in ...
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Number of Schools in Kenya by County – Primary and Secondary

The total number of schools in Kenya was 93,988, including schools at all levels of education, such as pre-primary, primary, and secondary schools.  These schools include both private and public institutions distributed across the country. Quick Facts The total number of schools ...