Kenya vs Lower middle income: Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate

Kenya
57.01 % change on previous year
in 2024
Lower middle income
22.55 % change on previous year
in 2024
Kenya rank
10th
Lower middle income rank
8th

Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate over time

  • Kenya
  • Lower middle income
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How they compare

Kenya currently reports 57.01 % change on previous year against 22.55 % change on previous year in Lower middle income, a difference of 34.46 % change on previous year.

That makes Kenya's figure about 2.5 times Lower middle income's.

The two have swapped places 27 times across 43 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Lower middle income ahead.

Kenya ranks 10th and Lower middle income ranks 8th of 198 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Kenya averaged higher in 1 and Lower middle income in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kenya Lower middle income Difference Ahead
1980s -10.78 % change on previous year -0.4372 % change on previous year 10.35 % change on previous year Lower middle income
1990s -3.22 % change on previous year 9.67 % change on previous year 12.89 % change on previous year Lower middle income
2000s 14.03 % change on previous year 16.1 % change on previous year 2.07 % change on previous year Lower middle income
2010s 17.61 % change on previous year 5.4 % change on previous year 12.21 % change on previous year Kenya
2020s 11.77 % change on previous year 12.59 % change on previous year 0.8197 % change on previous year Lower middle income

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary income receipts (bop, current us$), annual growth rate, Kenya or Lower middle income?
Kenya, at 57.01 % change on previous year against 22.55 % change on previous year in Lower middle income as of 2024.
What is the difference in primary income receipts (bop, current us$), annual growth rate between Kenya and Lower middle income?
34.46 % change on previous year, with Kenya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Lower middle income?
43 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2024.
How do Kenya and Lower middle income rank globally for primary income receipts (bop, current us$), annual growth rate?
Kenya ranks 10th and Lower middle income ranks 8th of 198 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
245 places, 8,989 data points, 1961–2025
Last refreshed

The year-on-year percentage change in Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.