Monthly and long-term Kenya GDP Per Capita data: historical series and analyst forecasts curated by FocusEconomics.

The national gross income per capita in Kenya stood at ***** U.S. dollars in 2023. Between 1962 and 2023, the national gross income rose by ***** U.S. dollars, though the increase followed an uneven trajectory rather than a consistent upward trend.

As of July 9, 2022, ********* of the adult population in Kenya was fully vaccinated against the coronavirus (COVID-19). Among Kenyan counties, Nyeri presented the most effective vaccination campaign so far, with **** percent of its population aged 18 years and older having completed the vaccination series. Nairobi, the country’s capital, had a share of **** percent of adults fully immunized. Considering the entire population, around ** percent of Kenyans have been fully vaccinated against the disease.

Booster vaccination ongoing
Kenya started the COVID-19 vaccination campaign in March 2021, with doses received through the COVAX initiative. Since the beginning of the pandemic, more than ******* people have been infected by the coronavirus in the country. Nairobi has been the most affected region: Around ** percent of the infections were registered in the capital city, where up to now some ******* booster doses of the COVID-19 vaccine were administered – nearly ** percent of the total extra doses distributed in Kenya.

Economy rebounds amid vaccination campaign

The coronavirus outbreak had a significant negative impact on Kenya's economy. In the second quarter of 2020, the  country’s quarterly GDP decreased by *** percent, the first contraction in recent years. Around *** year later, in the third quarter of 2021, Kenya already registered improved economic performance, with the GDP growth rate measured at *** percent. The education sector pushed the result, with an expansion of ** percent. Mining and quarrying, and accommodation and food services followed, each with a ** percent growth rate.