Vital Statistics
Areal extent: 580,370 sq.km.~
Population (1998): 31,100,000
Population density: 53.6 per sq. km.
Urban population (1975/2001): 12.9/34.3
Population growth (1975-2001): 3.2% p.a.
Life expectancy (1970-1975/2000-2005): 50.9/44.6
Fertility rate (1970-1975/2000-2005): 8.1/4.0
Capital: Nairobi
Largest city/population (2003 estimate): Nairobi/2.3 millions
Gross Domestic Product [GDP] (2001): $11.4 billions
GDP per capita (1997): $371
Human Development Index rating/index (2001): 146/0.489
Link to UNDP Human Development Indicators Kenya page
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