What is Kenya’s economic growth rate?

Kenya’s economic performance strengthened in 2023 despite continued challenges, with real GDP growth accelerating from 4.8% in 2022 to an estimated 5% in 2023. This is according to the 28th edition of Kenya Economic Update (KEU).

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World Bank: The Kenya Economic Update (KEU)

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What share of girls in Kenya marry by their 18th birthday?

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Kenya Demographic and Health Survey 2022

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What share of girls in Kenya marry by their 18th birthday?

The Kenya demographic and health survey 2022 showed that 25% of the women in Kenya aged 21-49 years got married before their 18th birthday. ...

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What share of households in Kenya own a computer?

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Kenya 2022 Demographic and Health Survey

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What share of households in Kenya own a computer?

Nationally, only 11% of households own a computer, including 21% of urban households and 4% of rural households. ...

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How many births in Kenya take place in a health facility?

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Kenya 2022 Demographic and Health Survey

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How many births in Kenya take place in a health facility?

In Kenya, 88% of live births are delivered in a health facility; the majority (64%) are delivered in a public sector facility. Health facility births declined slightly between 1993 and 2003, but more than doubled between 2003 and 2022. ...

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What are the teenage pregnancy numbers for Kenya?

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Kenya 2022 Demographic and Health Survey

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What are the teenage pregnancy numbers for Kenya?

Kenya's latest Demographic and Health Survey shows that teenage pregnancy rates declined to 15% in 2022, from 18% in 2014. ...

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Where does Kenya rank based on human capital the average child can expect to achieve?

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UNDP: Human Development Reports – Kenya

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Where does Kenya rank based on human capital the average child can expect to achieve?

The World Bank’s Human Capital Index “measures the amount of human capital that a child born today can expect to attain by age 18”. It expresses this as a value between zero and one. An economy in which the average worker achieves both full health and full education potential will score a...

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