| Ranked Data |
Rank |
Value |
Date of Info |
| Communications |
|---|
| Broadband - fixed subscriptions - subscriptions per 100 inhabitants | 45 | 3 | 2017 |
| Broadband - fixed subscriptions - total | 52 |
1,848,167 | 2017 |
| Internet users - percent of population (%) | 183 |
13% | July 2016 |
| Internet users - total | 62 |
6,822,754 | July 2016 |
| Telephones - fixed lines - total subscriptions | 135 |
127,094 | 2017 |
| Telephones - mobile cellular - subscriptions per 100 inhabitants | 87 |
74 | 2017 |
| Telephones - mobile cellular - total subscriptions | 36 |
39,953,860 | 2017 |
| Economy |
|---|
| Budget - expenditures | 98 | 8.818 billion | 2017 |
| Budget - revenues | 99 |
7.873 billion | 2017 |
| Budget surplus (+) or deficit (-) % of GDP | 47 |
-1.8% | 17 |
| Central bank discount rate (%) | 22 |
8.25% | 31 December 2010 |
| Commercial bank prime lending rate (%) | 22 |
17.62% | 31 December 2017 |
| Current account balance | 151 |
-$1.464 billion | 2017 |
| Debt - external | 98 |
$17.66 billion | 31 December 2017 |
| Distribution of family income - Gini index | 66 |
37.6 | 2007 |
| Exports | 107 |
$4.971 billion | 2017 |
| GDP - composition, by end use - exports of goods and services (%) | 156 |
18.1% | 2017 |
| GDP - composition, by end use - government consumption (%) | 101 |
12.5% | 2017 |
| GDP - composition, by end use - household consumption (%) | 101 |
62.4% | 2017 |
| GDP - composition, by end use - imports of goods and services (%) | 19 |
-20.5% | 2017 |
| GDP - composition, by end use - investment in fixed capital (%) | 14 |
36.1% | 2017 |
| GDP - composition, by end use - investment in inventories (%) | 72 |
-8.7% | 2017 |
| GDP - composition, by sector of origin - agriculture (%) | 34 |
23.4% | 2017 |
| GDP - composition, by sector of origin - industry (%) | 74 |
28.6% | 2017 |
| GDP - composition, by sector of origin - services(%) | 153 |
47.6% | 2017 |
| GDP - per capita (PPP) | 163 |
$3,200 | 2017 |
| GDP - real growth rate (%) | 22 |
6% | 2017 |
| GDP - official exchange rate | 83 |
$51.76 billion | 2017 |
| GDP - purchasing power parity | 76 |
$162.5 billion | 2017 |
| Gross national saving (% of GPD) | 49 |
25% of GDP | 2017 |
| Household income or consumption by percentage share - highest 10% (%) | 61 |
29.6% | 2007 |
| Household income or consumption by percentage share - lowest 10% (%) | 23 |
2.8% | 2007 |
| Imports | 110 |
$7.869 billion | 2017 |
| Industrial production growth rate (%) | 8 |
12% | 2017 |
| Inflation rate(consumer prices) (%) | 41 |
5.3% | 2017 |
| Labor force | 27 |
24.89 million | 2017 |
| Labor force - by occupation - agriculture (%) | 23 |
66.9% | 2014 |
| Labor force - by occupation - industry (%) | 121 |
6.4% | 2014 |
| Labor force - by occupation - services (%) | 148 |
26.6% | 2014 |
| Market value of publicly traded shares | 100 |
$1.803 billion | 31 December 2012 |
| Population below poverty line (%) | 72 |
22.8% | 2015 |
| Public debt (% of GPD) | 124 |
37% of GDP | 2017 |
| Reserves of foreign exchange and gold | 94 |
$5.301 billion | 31 December 2017 |
| Stock of broad money | 107 |
$5.002 billion | 31 December 2017 |
| Stock of domestic credit | 110 |
$9.045 billion | 31 December 2017 |
| Stock of narrow money | 105 |
$5.002 billion | 31 December 2017 |
| Taxes and other revenues | 149 |
15.2% | 17 |
| Unemployment rate (%) | 61 |
10.3% | 2014 |
| Energy |
|---|
| Carbon dioxide emissions from consumption of energy | 94 | 14.57 million Mt | 2017 |
| Crude Oil - exports | 81 |
0 bbl/day | 2015 |
| Crude Oil - imports | 83 |
0 bbl/day | 2015 |
| Crude Oil - production | 89 |
0 bbl/day | 2018 |
| Crude Oil - proved reserves | 90 |
0 bbl | 1 January 2018 |
| Electricity - consumption (kWh) | 118 |
5.682 billion kWh | 2016 |
| Electricity - exports (kWh) | 95 |
0 kWh | 2016 |
| Electricity - from fossil fuels | 44 |
55% of total installed capacity | 2016 |
| Electricity - from hydroelectric plants | 33 |
40% of total installed capacity | 2017 |
| Electricity - from nuclear fuels | 20 |
0% of total installed capacity | 2017 |
| Electricity - from other renewable sources | 37 |
6% of total installed capacity | 2017 |
| Electricity - imports (kWh) | 100 |
102 million kWh | 2016 |
| Electricity - installed generating capacity | 124 |
1.457 million kW | 2016 |
| Electricity - production (kWh) | 112 |
6.699 billion kWh | 2016 |
| Electricity access - electrification - rural areas | 69 |
17% | 2017 |
| Electricity access - electrification - total population | 74 |
33% | 2017 |
| Electricity access - electrification - urban areas | 60 |
65% | 2017 |
| Electricity access - population without electricity | 7 |
39 million | 2017 |
| Electricity Consumption per capita (kWh) | 193 |
97.04 | 2016 |
| Natural gas - consumption (cu m) | 72 |
3.115 billion cu m | 2017 |
| Natural gas - exports (cu m) | 56 |
0 cu m | 2017 |
| Natural gas - imports (cu m) | 79 |
0 cu m | 2017 |
| Natural gas - production (cu m) | 56 |
3.115 billion cu m | 2017 |
| Natural gas - proved reserves (cu m) | 80 |
6.513 billion cu m | 1 January 2018 |
| Refined petroleum products - consumption | 91 |
72,000 bbl/day | 2016 |
| Refined petroleum products - exports | 124 |
0 bbl/day | 2015 |
| Refined petroleum products - imports | 70 |
67,830 bbl/day | 2015 |
| Refined petroleum products - production | 110 |
0 bbl/day | 2015 |
| Geography |
|---|
| Land Area - sq km | 32 | 885,800 sq km | NA |
| Total Area - sq km | 33 |
947,300 sq km | NA |
| Water Area - sq km | 4 |
61,500 sq km | NA |
| Coastline(km) | 73 |
1,424 km | NA |
| Elevation - mean elevation (m) | 31 |
1,018 m | NA |
| Irrigated land (sq km) | 78 |
1,840 sq km | 2012 |
| Land boundaries - total km | 50 |
4,161 km | NA |
| Land use - agricultural land (%) | 78 |
43.7% | 2011 |
| Land use - arable land (%) | 75 |
14.3% | 2011 |
| Land use - forest (%) | 79 |
37.3% | 2011 |
| Land use - other (%) | 128 |
19% | 2011 |
| Land use - permanent crops (%) | 62 |
2.3% | 2011 |
| Land use - permanent pasture (%) | 57 |
27.1% | 2011 |
| Maritime claims - exclusive economic zone | 1 |
200 | NA |
| Maritime claims - territorial sea | 3 |
12 | NA |
| Population density - Persons per sq km* | 142 |
66.10 | July 2020 |
| Military |
|---|
| Military expenditures - percent of GDP | 87 | 1.21% of GDP | 2018 |
| Population |
|---|
| Age structure 0-14 years (%) | 15 | 42.7% | 20 |
| Age structure 15-24 years (%) | 17 |
20.39% | 20 |
| Age structure 25-54 years (%) | 198 |
30.31% | 20 |
| Age structure 55-64 years (%) | 198 |
3.52% | 20 |
| Age structure 65 years and over (%) | 187 |
3.08% | 20 |
| Birth Rate (births/1,000 population) | 21 |
34.6 births/1,000 population | 2020 |
| Children under the age of 5 years underweight | 45 |
13.7% | 2015 |
| Contraceptive prevalence rate (%) | 88 |
38.4% | 2015/16 |
| Current health expenditures | 70 |
4.1% | 2016 |
| Death Rate (deaths/1,000 population) | 53 |
7.1 deaths/1,000 population | 2020 |
| Dependency ratios - elderly dependency ratio (%) | 102 |
6 | 2015 |
| Dependency ratios - potential support ratio | 40 |
16.6 | 2015 |
| Dependency ratios - total dependency ratio (%) | 9 |
93.4 | 2015 |
| Dependency ratios - youth dependency ratio (%) | 11 |
87.4 | 2015 |
| Drinking water source - Improved - rural | 116 |
45.5% of population | 2015 |
| Drinking water source - Improved - total | 107 |
55.6% | 2015 |
| Drinking water source - Improved - urban | 78 |
77.2% of population | 2015 |
| Education expenditures - percent of GDP | 47 |
3.4% of GDP | 2014 |
| HIV/AIDS - adult prevalence rate (%) | 13 |
4.6% | 2018 |
| HIV/AIDS - deaths | 7 |
24,000 | 2018 |
| HIV/AIDS - people living with HIV/AIDS | 5 |
1.6 million | 2018 |
| Hospital bed density | 65 |
0.7 beds/1,000 population | 2010 |
| Infant mortality rate - female (deaths/1,000 live births) | 37 |
34.4 deaths/1,000 live births | 2020 |
| Infant mortality rate - male (deaths/1,000 live births) | 42 |
38.5 deaths/1,000 live births | 2020 |
| Infant mortality rate - total (deaths/1,000 live births) | 41 |
36.4 deaths/1,000 live births | 2020 |
| Life expectancy at birth - female (years) | 126 |
65.5 years | 2020 |
| Life expectancy at birth - male (years) | 121 |
62.3 years | 2020 |
| Life expectancy at birth - total population | 118 |
63.9 years | 2020 |
| Literacy - female (%) | 72 |
73.1% | Swahili |
| Literacy - male (%) | 65 |
83.2% | Swahili |
| Literacy - total population | 80 |
77.9% | Swahili |
| Maternal mortality rate | 16 |
524 deaths/100,000 live births | 2017 |
| Median age - female (years) | 158 |
18.4 years | 2020 |
| Median age - male (years) | 145 |
17.9 years | 2020 |
| Median age - total (years) | 146 |
18.2 years | 2020 |
| Mother's mean age at first birth (years) | 68 |
19.8 years | 2015/16 |
| Net migration rate (migrant(s)/1,000 population) | 59 |
-0.4 migrant(s)/1,000 population | 2020 |
| Obesity - adult prevalence rate | 113 |
8.4% | 2016 |
| Physicians density | 155 |
0.04 physicians/1,000 population | 2014 |
| Population | 25 |
58,552,845 | July 2020 |
| Population growth rate (%) | 13 |
2.71% | 2020 |
| Sanitation facility access - Rural Improved (% of population) | 145 |
8.3% of population | 2015 |
| Sanitation facility access - Total Improved (% of population) | 144 |
15.6% | 2015 |
| Sanitation facility access - Urban Improved (% of population) | 133 |
31.3% of population | 2015 |
| School life expectancy (primary to tertiary education) - female | 15 |
8 years | 2013 |
| School life expectancy (primary to tertiary education) - male | 13 |
8 years | 2013 |
| School life expectancy (primary to tertiary education) - total | 14 |
8 years | 2013 |
| Sex ratio - 0-14 years(male(s)/female) | 14 |
1.02 male(s)/female | 2020 |
| Sex ratio - 15-24 years(male(s)/female) | 23 |
1.01 male(s)/female | 2020 |
| Sex ratio - 25-54 years(male(s)/female) | 24 |
1.01 male(s)/female | 2020 |
| Sex ratio - 55-64 years(male(s)/female) | 37 |
0.86 male(s)/female | 2020 |
| Sex ratio - 65 years and over (male(s)/female) | 41 |
0.71 male(s)/female | 2020 |
| Sex ratio - at birth (male(s)/female) | 11 |
1.03 male(s)/female | 2020 |
| Sex ratio - total population (male(s)/female) | 53 |
99.7 male(s)/female | 2020 |
| Suffrage | 4 |
18 years of age | NA |
| Total fertility rate (children born/woman) | 20 |
4.59 children born/woman | 2020 |
| Unemployment, youth ages 15-24 - female (%) | 135 |
4.6% | 2014 |
| Unemployment, youth ages 15-24 - male(%) | 136 |
3.1% | 2014 |
| Unemployment, youth ages 15-24 - total (%) | 128 |
3.9% | 2014 |
| Urbanization - rate of urbanization (%) | 4 |
5.22% annual rate of change | 15-20 |
| Urbanization - urban population (%) | 150 |
34.5% of total population | 2019 |
| Transportation |
|---|
| Airports | 34 | 166 | 2013 |
| Airports - with paved runways - 1,524 to 2,437 m | 42 |
4 | 2019 |
| Airports - with paved runways - 2,438 to 3,047 m | 38 |
2 | 2019 |
| Airports - with paved runways - 914 to 1,523 m | 43 |
2 | 2019 |
| Airports - with paved runways - over 3,047 m | 26 |
2 | 2019 |
| Airports - with paved runways - total | 69 |
10 | 2019 |
| Airports - with unpaved runways - 1,524 to 2,437 m | 13 |
24 | 2013 |
| Airports - with unpaved runways - 914 to 1,523 m | 16 |
98 | 2013 |
| Airports - with unpaved runways - over 3,047 m | 5 |
1 | 2013 |
| Airports - with unpaved runways - total | 25 |
156 | 2013 |
| Airports - with unpaved runways - under 914 m | 43 |
33 | 2013 |
| Merchant marine - total | 46 |
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| National air transport system - annual freight traffic on registered air carriers | 102 |
2,337,440 | 2015 |
| National air transport system - annual passenger traffic on registered air carriers | 95 |
1,239,707 | 2015 |
| National air transport system - inventory of registered aircraft operated by air carriers | 79 |
17 | 2015 |
| National air transport system - number of registered air carriers | 24 |
5 | 2015 |
| Railways - narrow gauge | 24 |
1,860 km | 2014 |
| Railways (km) | 44 |
4,567 km | NA |
| Roadways - paved (km) | 68 |
10,025 km | NA |
| Roadways - total (km) | 55 |
87,581 km | NA |
| Roadways - unpaved (km) | 27 |
77,556 km | NA |
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