Compare Kenya & its neighbours

(Ethiopia, Somalia, South Sudan, Tanzania, Uganda)

KenyaEthiopiaSomaliaSouth SudanTanzaniaUganda
Misc
Country CodeKEETSOSSTZUG
Geography
Area (sq km)580,3671,104,300637,657644,329947,300241,038
Coastline (km)5363,0251,424
Highest Point (m)5,199 (Mount Kenya)4,550 (Ras Dejen)2,416 (Shimbiris)3,187 (Kinyeti)5,895 (Kilimanjaro (highest point in Africa))5,110 (Margherita Peak on Mount Stanley)
Average Elevation (m)7621,3304101,018
People
Population48,397,527108,386,39111,259,02910,204,58155,451,34340,853,749
Median Age20.0018.0018.2018.1017.9015.90
Growth Rate1.57 %2.83 %2.08 %-1.16 %2.74 %3.18 %
Birth Rate (Births a year per 1,000 people)22.6036.0039.3036.9035.3042.40
Death Rate (Deaths a year per 1,000 people)6.707.5012.8019.307.509.90
Urban Population27.00 %20.80 %45.00 %19.60 %33.80 %23.80 %
Health
Mothers age at first birth20.3020.0019.8018.90
Maternal mortality rate (Deaths per 100,000 live births)510.00353.00732.00789.00398.00343.00
Infant mortality rate (Deaths under 1 year per 1,000 births)36.1048.3093.0090.4038.7054.60
Health expenditure (As a percentage of GDP)5.70 %4.90 %2.70 %5.60 %7.20 %
Physicians (per 1,000 people)0.200.100.020.040.09
Hospital beds (per 1,000 people)1.400.308.700.700.50
Adult obesity (Percentage of population with BMI > 30)7.10 %4.50 %8.30 %6.60 %8.40 %5.30 %
Education
Education expenditure (As a percentage of GDP)5.20 %4.70 %1.00 %3.50 %2.60 %
School life (years)118810
Youth unemployment (% of 15 to 24 years old unemployed)25.20 %38.60 %3.90 %14.80 %
Economy
GDP (Gross Domestic Product in US $)163.700 billion200.600 billion20.440 billion20.010 billion162.500 billion89.190 billion
Growth Rate (Real growth rate of GDP)4.90 %10.90 %2.30 %-5.20 %6.00 %4.80 %
GDP per capita (Gross Domestic Product per person, in US $)3,5002,2001,6003,2002,400
Gross National Saving (National saving as a percent of GDP)10.40 %32.10 %3.60 %25.00 %20.60 %