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05 June 2017Kenya Chikungunya

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    Data & Statistics

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    Total population (2023)55,339,003
    Life expectancy at birth (2019)67 years
    Under-five mortality rate per 1000 live births (2022)41.1
    Neonatal Mortality Rate per 1000 live births (2021)20.4
    Health facility density per 10 000 population (2023)2.4
    Health worker density per 10 000 population (2021)30
    National budget allocated to health (2025)7.2%
    Current health expenditure as % of GDP (2021)4.6%

    Country Health Topics

    The Kenya country health profiles provide an overview of the situation and trends of priority health problems and the health systems profile, including a description of institutional frameworks, trends in the national response, key issues and challenges. They promote evidence-based health policymaking through a comprehensive and rigorous analysis of the dynamics of the health situation and health system in the country.

    The profiles are updated on a periodic basis. Currently, Health Topics data is not available.

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    The WHO Representative to Kenya is Dr Abdourahmane Diallo

    45335 Nairobi, Kenya 
    Telephone: +254 20 2717902
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