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Kenya · KE

Kenya appears in 72 rankings drawn from international data sources. Located in Africa, capital Nairobi. Population 54.0M.

Population54M25th globally
Area580.4kkm² · 48th
GDP$113B67th globally
GDP / Capita$2.09k80th globally
CapitalNairobiAfrica
CurrencyKESKenyan shilling

Where Kenya ranks first.

Eight rankings, ordered by best position. The leaders, near-leaders, and outliers worth a closer look.
#9/ 169
US Foreign Aid by Country
$482.6M
#11/ 119
Banana Production by Country
2.9M
#13/ 145
HIV Rates By Country
3.0%
#15/ 40
Countries Currently At War
1.1K
#17/ 54
Most Developed Countries In Africa
0.628
#21/ 202
Stabbing Deaths by Country
680
#21/ 51
Poorest Countries In Africa
$2,099.3
#23/ 78
Coffee Production by Country
51.9K
Jump toDemographics7Economy14Health12Education3Geography3Politics1Crime7Agriculture5Religion6Military2Weather1Legality2Miscellaneous14

All rankings featuring Kenya

77 rankings · grouped by category

Demographics

7 rankingsWhere Kenya sits across every demographics ranking on the index.
RankRankingValuePercentile
26/ 227
Countries By Population
Demographics
57.5M
89th percentiletop 11%
26/ 37
Countries With The Most Serial Killers
Demographics
13
32th percentiletop 70%
59/ 161
Gini Coefficient By Country
Demographics
38.7
64th percentiletop 37%
97/ 226
Countries By Sex Ratio
Demographics
98.8
58th percentiletop 43%
134/ 199
Average Height By Country
Demographics
170.5
33th percentiletop 67%
—/ 184
Breast Size By Country
Demographics
A
—
—/ 205
Oldest Countries
Demographics
12 December 1963
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Economy

14 rankingsWhere Kenya sits across every economy ranking on the index.
RankRankingValuePercentile
21/ 51
Poorest Countries In Africa
Economy
$2,099.3
61th percentiletop 41%
42/ 197
Inflation Rate By Country
Economy
5.2%
79th percentiletop 21%
44/ 159
Poverty Rate By Country
Economy
36.1%
73th percentiletop 28%
50/ 51
Internet Users by Country
Economy
35.0%
4th percentiletop 98%
68/ 188
Largest Economies in the World
Economy
$104.00B
64th percentiletop 36%
96/ 156
Exports by Country
Economy
$12.63B
39th percentiletop 62%
96/ 133
Most Technologically Advanced Countries
Economy
21.0
29th percentiletop 72%
120/ 150
Capitalist Countries
Economy
54.9
21th percentiletop 80%
135/ 160
Median Income By Country
Economy
$874
16th percentiletop 84%
142/ 192
HDI By Country
Economy
0.628
27th percentiletop 74%
142/ 192
Standard Of Living By Country
Economy
0.628
27th percentiletop 74%
144/ 155
Internet Speed By Country
Economy
14.93 Mbps
8th percentiletop 93%
150/ 199
Poorest Countries In Europe
Economy
$6,307
25th percentiletop 75%
165/ 208
Poorest Countries In The World
Economy
$1.3K
21th percentiletop 79%

Health

12 rankingsWhere Kenya sits across every health ranking on the index.
RankRankingValuePercentile
13/ 145
HIV Rates By Country
Health
3.0%
92th percentiletop 9%
29/ 202
Autism Rates By Country
Health
947.4
86th percentiletop 14%
36/ 203
STD Rates By Country
Health
27.6K
83th percentiletop 18%
57/ 209
Circumcision By Country
Health
91.2%
73th percentiletop 27%
79/ 137
Most Polluted Countries
Health
14.3
43th percentiletop 58%
93/ 202
Depression Rates By Country
Health
4.26K
54th percentiletop 46%
100/ 182
Cancer Rates By Country
Health
149.1
46th percentiletop 55%
118/ 202
Suicide Rate by Country
Health
6.8
42th percentiletop 58%
128/ 165
Smoking Rates By Country
Health
9.9%
23th percentiletop 78%
129/ 181
Alcohol Consumption By Country
Health
2.5
29th percentiletop 71%
152/ 199
Obesity Rates By Country
Health
12.87
24th percentiletop 76%
204/ 225
Life Expectancy By Country
Health
63.8
10th percentiletop 91%

Education

3 rankingsWhere Kenya sits across every education ranking on the index.
RankRankingValuePercentile
120/ 143
Average IQ by Country
Education
91.69
17th percentiletop 84%
136/ 193
Education Rankings by Country
Education
0.573
30th percentiletop 70%
150/ 201
Literacy Rate By Country
Education
83%
26th percentiletop 75%

Geography

3 rankingsWhere Kenya sits across every geography ranking on the index.
RankRankingValuePercentile
17/ 54
Most Developed Countries In Africa
Geography
0.628
70th percentiletop 31%
23/ 53
Largest Countries In Africa
Geography
580.4K
58th percentiletop 43%
48/ 222
Largest Countries In The World
Geography
580.4K Km²
79th percentiletop 22%

Politics

1 rankingsWhere Kenya sits across every politics ranking on the index.
RankRankingValuePercentile
73/ 175
Most Liberal Countries
Politics
0.43
59th percentiletop 42%

Crime

7 rankingsWhere Kenya sits across every crime ranking on the index.
RankRankingValuePercentile
21/ 202
Stabbing Deaths by Country
Crime
680
90th percentiletop 10%
36/ 147
Crime Rate by Country
Crime
55.8
76th percentiletop 24%
37/ 163
Safest Countries in the World
Crime
2.392
78th percentiletop 23%
65/ 189
Murder Rate by Country
Crime
4.87
66th percentiletop 34%
65/ 189
Violent Crime Rates By Country
Crime
4.87
66th percentiletop 34%
83/ 143
Rape Statistics By Country
Crime
15.2
43th percentiletop 58%
148/ 176
Most Dangerous Countries For Women
Crime
0.511
16th percentiletop 84%

Agriculture

5 rankingsWhere Kenya sits across every agriculture ranking on the index.
RankRankingValuePercentile
11/ 119
Banana Production by Country
Agriculture
2.9M
92th percentiletop 9%
23/ 78
Coffee Production by Country
Agriculture
51.9K
72th percentiletop 29%
28/ 95
Sugarcane Production by Country
Agriculture
5.6M
72th percentiletop 29%
51/ 79
Sunflower Oil Production by Country
Agriculture
5.2K
37th percentiletop 65%
55/ 65
Cotton Production by Country
Agriculture
5.0K
17th percentiletop 85%

Religion

6 rankingsWhere Kenya sits across every religion ranking on the index.
RankRankingValuePercentile
26/ 214
Catholic Population by Country
Religion
9.8M
88th percentiletop 12%
34/ 207
Hindu Countries
Religion
<1%
84th percentiletop 16%
47/ 222
Muslim Population By Country
Religion
5.5M
79th percentiletop 21%
51/ 197
Most Christian Countries
Religion
85.50%
75th percentiletop 26%
73/ 99
Jewish Population By Country
Religion
300
27th percentiletop 74%
114/ 210
Least Religious Countries
Religion
2.3%
46th percentiletop 54%

Military

2 rankingsWhere Kenya sits across every military ranking on the index.
RankRankingValuePercentile
15/ 40
Countries Currently At War
Military
1.1K
65th percentiletop 38%
102/ 173
Military Size By Country
Military
29.1K
42th percentiletop 59%

Weather

1 rankingsWhere Kenya sits across every weather ranking on the index.
RankRankingValuePercentile
68/ 190
Hottest Countries In The World
Weather
76.6ºF
65th percentiletop 36%

Legality

2 rankingsWhere Kenya sits across every legality ranking on the index.
RankRankingValuePercentile
—/ 194
Countries Where Porn Is Illegal
Legality
Illegal
—
—/ 160
Countries Where Prostitution Is Legal
Legality
Restricted
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Miscellaneous

14 rankingsWhere Kenya sits across every miscellaneous ranking on the index.
RankRankingValuePercentile
9/ 169
US Foreign Aid by Country
Miscellaneous
$482.6M
95th percentiletop 5%
25/ 141
Penis Size By Country
Miscellaneous
14.98 cm
83th percentiletop 18%
30/ 171
Legal Drinking Age By Country
Miscellaneous
18
83th percentiletop 18%
39/ 64
Friendliest Countries
Miscellaneous
27
41th percentiletop 61%
52/ 62
Beer Consumption by Country
Miscellaneous
12 L
18th percentiletop 84%
61/ 162
Worst Countries To Live In
Miscellaneous
28.4
63th percentiletop 38%
79/ 175
Democracy Index
Miscellaneous
0.55
55th percentiletop 45%
92/ 163
Freest Countries
Miscellaneous
6.57
44th percentiletop 56%
142/ 177
Cleanest Countries In The World
Miscellaneous
36.9
20th percentiletop 80%
142/ 192
Developed Countries
Miscellaneous
0.628
27th percentiletop 74%
167/ 211
Gun Ownership By Country
Miscellaneous
1.5
21th percentiletop 79%
174/ 188
Meat Consumption By Country
Miscellaneous
10.9
8th percentiletop 93%
175/ 181
Coffee Consumption By Country
Miscellaneous
0.0
4th percentiletop 97%
—/ 189
Age of Consent by Country
Miscellaneous
18+
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Sources powering this page

World Bank Open DataGDP, debt, demographics
United NationsPopulation, urbanization
WHOLife expectancy, mortality
UNESCOLiteracy, education spend
IMFInflation, external balance
OECDPISA, comparators