Kenya Population
Kenya Population reached 47.6 million people in Dec 2019, compared with the previously reported figure of 47.8 million people in Dec 2018. Kenya population data is updated yearly, available from Dec 1950 to Dec 2019. The data reached an all-time high of 47.8 million people in Dec 2018 and a record low of 6.1 million people in Dec 1950. CEIC extends history for annual Population. The Central Bank of Kenya provides year-end Population. Population prior to 1996 is a Mid-year estimate sourced from the World Bank.
In the latest reports, Kenya Unemployment Rate increased to 2.6 % in Dec 2020. Monthly Earnings of Kenya stood at 641.1 USD in Jun 2019. The country's Labour Force Participation Rate increased to 74.9 % in Dec 2020.
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What was Kenya's Population in 2019?
| Last | Previous | Min | Max | Unit | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 47.6 2019 | 47.8 2018 | 6.1 1950 | 47.8 2018 | Person mn | yearly | 1950 - 2019 |
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| country/region | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Albania (Person mn) | 2.8 2019 | yearly | 1989 - 2019 |
| Algeria (Person mn) | 43.4 2019 | yearly | 1950 - 2019 |
| Argentina (Person mn) | 45.4 2020 | yearly | 1950 - 2020 |
| Armenia (Person mn) | 3.0 2019 | yearly | 1989 - 2019 |
| Australia (Person mn) | 25.5 2019 | yearly | 1950 - 2019 |
| Austria (Person mn) | 8.9 2019 | yearly | 1950 - 2019 |
| Azerbaijan (Person mn) | 10.1 2019 | yearly | 1925 - 2019 |
| Bahrain (Person mn) | 1.5 2019 | yearly | 1950 - 2019 |
| Bangladesh (Person mn) | 167.6 2020 | yearly | 1990 - 2020 |
| Belarus (Person mn) | 9.4 2019 | yearly | 1949 - 2019 |
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| Government and Public Finance | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Consolidated Fiscal Balance: % of GDP (%) | 0.3 Jun 2020 | quarterly | Dec 2009 - Jun 2020 |
| Tax Revenue (USD mn) | 3,914.738 Oct 2020 | monthly | Sep 1999 - Oct 2020 |
| Tax Revenue: % of GDP (%) | 7.8 2019 | yearly | 2006 - 2019 |
| National Government Debt (USD mn) | 65,629.4 Sep 2020 | monthly | Sep 1999 - Sep 2020 |
| Government Debt: % of GDP (%) | 65.9 Jun 2020 | quarterly | Dec 2009 - Jun 2020 |
| Forecast: Government Expenditure (KES bn) | 4,202.815 2025 | yearly | 1982 - 2025 |
| Forecast: Government Net Debt (KES bn) | 14,031.784 2025 | yearly | 1998 - 2025 |
| Forecast: Government Revenue (KES bn) | 2,953.293 2025 | yearly | 1982 - 2025 |
| Central Government Expenditure: ytd (KES mn) | 721,740.000 Oct 2020 | monthly | Sep 1999 - Oct 2020 |
| Central Government Expenditure: ytd: Recurrent (KES mn) | 721,740.000 Oct 2020 | monthly | Sep 1999 - Oct 2020 |
| Central Government Expenditure: ytd: Development (KES mn) | 137,310.000 Oct 2020 | monthly | Sep 1999 - Oct 2020 |
| Central Government Revenue and Grants: ytd: Revenue (KES mn) | 509,720.000 Oct 2020 | monthly | Sep 1999 - Oct 2020 |
| Central Government Revenue and Grants: ytd: Revenue: Tax (KES mn) | 425,290.000 Oct 2020 | monthly | Sep 1999 - Oct 2020 |
| Central Government Revenue and Grants: ytd: Revenue: Tax: Excise Duty (KES mn) | 64,450.000 Oct 2020 | monthly | Sep 1999 - Oct 2020 |
| Central Government Revenue and Grants: ytd: Revenue: Tax: VAT (KES mn) | 114,140.000 Oct 2020 | monthly | Sep 1999 - Oct 2020 |
| Central Government Surplus or Deficit (KES bn) | -478.312 2020 | yearly | 1998 - 2020 |
| Central Government Debt: Domestic (KES mn) | 3,457,110.000 Sep 2020 | monthly | Sep 1999 - Sep 2020 |
| Central Government Debt: External (KES mn) | 3,663,490.000 Sep 2020 | monthly | Sep 1999 - Sep 2020 |
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