#YouAsked Welfare & population How many indigenous languages are spoken in Kenya? Source Language in Education Policy in Kenya: Intention, Interpretation, Implementation 2018 Short answer How many indigenous languages are spoken in Kenya? The number of indigenous languages spoken in Kenya remains speculative with most sources saying that there are over 40 different indigenous languages and dialects.... Back Full answer
Welfare & population What share of households in Kenya have access to the internet? Source 2019 Kenya Population and Housing Census Short answer What share of households in Kenya have access to the internet? A total of 17.9% of Kenya’s 12 million conventional households reported having access to the internet, according to the 2019 Kenya Population and Housing Census. ... Back Full answer
Welfare & population What share of households in Kenya own a computer? Source 2019 Kenya Population and Housing Census Short answer What share of households in Kenya own a computer? According to the 2019 Kenya Population and Housing Census, 8.8% of Kenya’s 12 million conventional households reported having either a desktop computer, laptop or tablet.... Back Full answer
Welfare & population How much does the Kenyan government budget for social assistance? Source Budget Statement 2019/2020 Short answer How much does the Kenyan government budget for social assistance? In the 2019/2020 financial year, the government allocated Ksh7.9bn for orphans and vulnerable children, Ksh16.6bn for cash transfers to elderly persons, Ksh1.1bn in cash transfer to persons with severe disability and Ksh2.3bn for the hunger safety net programme, KSh100 million to support people with... Back Full answer
Welfare & population What are the main religions in Kenya? Source Kenya Population and Housing Census 2019 : Volume IV (Kenya National Bureau of Statistics) Short answer What are the main religions in Kenya? In 2019, close to 86% of Kenyans (40,379,079) were Christian, 11% (5,152,194) were Muslim and 1.6% (755,750) were atheist or had no religion.... Back Full answer
Welfare & population What is the life expectancy in Kenya? Source United Nations Population Fund Short answer What is the life expectancy in Kenya? Data from the United Nations Population Fund put Kenya’s life expectancy in 2019 at 68 years.More: Fact-checked: 5 claims by Kenyan President Kenyatta in national day speech... Back Full answer
Welfare & population What is the size of Kenya’s population? Source Data provided by the Kenya National Bureau of Statistics Short answer What is the size of Kenya’s population? There were an estimated 49.1 million people in Kenya in 2019, according to projections of the Kenya National Bureau of Statistics. (The 2019 Kenya Population and Housing Census was carried out in August 2019 and updated results will be added when they are published.)... Back Full answer
#YouAsked Welfare & population Sex & gender How many women are there in Kenya? Source World Bank: Population, female - Kenya Short answer How many women are there in Kenya? According to the most recent data from the World Bank, in 2020 there were just over 27 million (27,052,773) women in Kenya. ... Back Full answer