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Country: Kenya
Capital:
Nairobi
Area:
582,646 KmSq.
Population:
32.4 mil.
Population Growth:
1.14% Birth Rate:
27.82/1,000
Death Rate
16.31/1,000
Sex:
At Birth:
1.03 male/female
under 15 yrs:
1.02 male/female 15-64:
1.02 male/female 65- over :
0.76 male/female
Infant Mortality:
62.62
/1,000
death/live births Male:
65.55/1,000 Female:
59.6/1000
Below Poverty Line:
50%
(2003)
Life expectancy: 44.94
yrs male:
44.79 female:
45.1 (2004 est.)
HIV/AIDS adult prev.:
6.7% (2003)
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Languages:
English
(official), Kiswahili (official)
Ethnicities:
Kikuyu 22%, Luhya 14%, Luo
13%, Kalenjin 12%, Kamba 11%, Kisii 6%, Meru
6%, other African 15%, non-African (Asian,
European, and Arab) 1%
Religion: Protestant 45%,
Roman Catholic 33%, indigenous beliefs 10%,
Muslim 10%, other 2%
Economic growth GDP:
1.5% (2003)
Economic Sector:
Agricultural:
19.70%
Industry:
18.60%
Services:
61.80%
(2003)
Land use:
Arable land:
8.08 % Permanent crops:
098. % Other:
90.94 % (2001)
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