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Sub-Saharan Africa · Country statistics

Kenya

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At a glance

Latest published figures · reporting years differ
Population57.53M2025 · peopleGross domestic product$135.94B2025 · current US$GDP per capita$2.36K2025 · current US$ / personLife expectancy at birth63.82024 · yearsInternet use35%2024 · % of populationForest area6.2%2023 · % of land area
Internet use
35%

% of population·2024

Published observation

Over time

Full published history
Kenya2024 · 35%
08.7417.4926.2334.981960199320251990: 0%1995: 0%1996: 0%1997: 0%1998: 0.1%1999: 0.1%2000: 0.3%2001: 0.6%2002: 1.2%2003: 2.9%2004: 3%2005: 3.1%2006: 3.6%2007: 4.4%2008: 5.2%2009: 6.1%2010: 7.2%2011: 8.8%2012: 10.5%2013: 13%2014: 16.5%2015: 16.6%2016: 16.6%2017: 17.8%2018: 19.5%2019: 22.7%2020: 24.7%2021: 27%2022: 29.4%2023: 32.1%2024: 35%

Internet users are individuals who have used the Internet (from any location) in the last 3 months. The Internet can be used via a computer, mobile phone, personal digital assistant, games machine, digital TV etc.

Country context

Kenya in perspective

Region
Sub-Saharan Africa
Capital
Nairobi
Country code
KEN

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