Stunting ihme vs gdp in Kenya
Kenya: Stunting ihme vs gdp was 17.6 in 2022. ▼ Falling
Latest (2022)
17.6
World rank
52nd
of 97 countries
All-time high
41.1
in 1994
All-time low
17.6
in 2022
Years of data
12
1987–2022
Stunting ihme vs gdp in Kenya, 1987–2022
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Kenya recorded 17.6 for stunting ihme vs gdp in 2022. That is the lowest value across all 12 years on record.
That represents a change of down 33.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, stunting ihme vs gdp in Kenya peaked at 41.1 in 1994 and was at its lowest, 17.6, in 2022.
Kenya ranks 52nd of 97 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 12 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 37 | 37 | 37 | 1 |
| 1990s | 39.37 | 36.8 | 41.1 | 3 |
| 2000s | 38.1 | 35.5 | 40.8 | 4 |
| 2010s | 27.03 | 26.2 | 28.6 | 3 |
| 2020s | 17.6 | 17.6 | 17.6 | 1 |
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More economy & growth data for Kenya
- External balance on goods and services as a percent of gdp -5.99 (2025)
- Inflation of consumer prices 4.07 (2025)
- Gdp per capita worldbank constant usd 1,908 (2025)
- Manufacturing value added to gdp 7.12 (2025)
- Gdp worldbank constant usd 109.76 billion (2025)
- Gdp per capita in international and market dollars 1,908 (2025)
- DEC alternative conversion factor 129.3 LCU per US$ (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 956.08 billion current LCU (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 7.39 billion current US$ (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 1.31 trillion current LCU (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is stunting ihme vs gdp in Kenya?
- Stunting ihme vs gdp in Kenya was 17.6 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest stunting ihme vs gdp recorded in Kenya?
- The highest recorded value was 41.1 in 1994.
- What is the lowest stunting ihme vs gdp recorded in Kenya?
- The lowest recorded value was 17.6 in 2022.
- How does Kenya rank for stunting ihme vs gdp?
- Kenya ranks 52nd out of 97 countries with data for 2022.
- Is stunting ihme vs gdp rising or falling in Kenya?
- Over the last ten years it is down 33.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Kenya data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Stunting ihme vs gdp. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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