Fertility Rate / Kenya
Kenya Fertility Rate
Kenya fertility rate data with historical trend, latest available year, ranking, source notes and country comparison. Latest value: 3.17.
COUNTRY: Kenya
UNIT: births per woman
SOURCE: World Bank / public data sources
UPDATED: 2026-07-06 05:07:51
GM ECONOMY RATING
Kenya · Economic Stability Rating
Composite rating based on inflation, growth, debt, unemployment and current account.
B
54 / 100
Fragile stability
Fiscal stability
2.0 / 25
Macroeconomic stability
17.0 / 20
External stability
11.0 / 15
Financial robustness
8.0 / 15
Structural stability
10.0 / 15
Future capacity
6.0 / 10
Demographic capacity
3.0 / 5
Method: GM Economy multi-pillar stability model with structural and financial robustness adjustment. Coverage: 100% of weighted inputs available.
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Kenya · fertility rate data as births per woman.
Latest
3.17
Previous
3.21
Range avg.
3.43
Rank
15
Countries by fertility rate
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CountryKenya
IndicatorFertility Rate
3.172024 · Rank 15
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Prices & Inflation3
Growth & Output9
Public Finance8
Labor Market6
External Sector5
Monetary & Financial7
Population & Society7
Energy & Environment2
Interpretation
Kenya recorded 3.17 for Fertility Rate in 2024, the latest available observation in this dataset.
Compared with 2023, the indicator decreased by 0.04 (1.3%), from 3.21 to 3.17.
The latest observation is below the average of the last 10 available observations (3.43).
Across the five latest available observations (2020–2024), the pattern is predominantly downward.
Within the last 10 available observations, the low was 3.17 in 2024 and the high was 3.77 in 2015.
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