Number of income/consumption surveys in the past decade available via the World Bank in Kenya
Kenya: Number of income/consumption surveys in the past decade available via the World Bank was 3 surveys in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Number of income/consumption surveys in the past decade available via the World Bank in Kenya, 1963–2025
Source: World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in surveys.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of income/consumption surveys in the past decade available via the world bank in Kenya is 3 surveys, measured in 2025.
The figure is down 25.0% on the previous year and up 200.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of income/consumption surveys in the past decade available via the world bank in Kenya peaked at 4 surveys in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0 surveys, in 1963.
Kenya ranks 71st of 170 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 surveys | 0 surveys | 0 surveys | 7 |
| 1970s | 0 surveys | 0 surveys | 0 surveys | 10 |
| 1980s | 0 surveys | 0 surveys | 0 surveys | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.7 surveys | 0 surveys | 3 surveys | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.8 surveys | 1 surveys | 3 surveys | 10 |
| 2010s | 1 surveys | 1 surveys | 1 surveys | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.33 surveys | 2 surveys | 4 surveys | 6 |
Countries ranked near Kenya
More poverty & inequality data for Kenya
- Fertility rate vs. share living in extreme poverty 3.21 live births per woman (2023)
- Cereal yield vs. share in extreme poverty 1,758 kg per hectare (2023)
- Tax revenue as share of GDP vs. income inequality 16.1% (2023)
- Gender Inequality Index 0.526 (2023)
- Share of government consumption in GDP vs. share of population living in extreme poverty 10.9% (2023)
- Lifespan inequality: Gini coefficient in men 0.196 (2023)
- Lifespan inequality: Gini coefficient by sex 0.1827 (2023)
- Lifespan inequality: Gini coefficient in women 0.1827 (2023)
- Income inequality: Atkinson index 0.3965 (2023)
- Poverty headcount ratio at $3.00 a day (2021 PPP) 45.5% (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of income/consumption surveys in the past decade available via the world bank in Kenya?
- Number of income/consumption surveys in the past decade available via the world bank in Kenya was 3 surveys in 2025, according to World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number of income/consumption surveys in the past decade available via the world bank recorded in Kenya?
- The highest recorded value was 4 surveys in 2022.
- What is the lowest number of income/consumption surveys in the past decade available via the world bank recorded in Kenya?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 surveys in 1963.
- How does Kenya rank for number of income/consumption surveys in the past decade available via the world bank?
- Kenya ranks 71st out of 170 countries with data for 2025.
- Is number of income/consumption surveys in the past decade available via the world bank rising or falling in Kenya?
- Over the last ten years it is up 200.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Kenya data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Number of income/consumption surveys in the past decade available via the World Bank. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The number of income or consumption surveys available in the past decade. Each decade comprises the current year and the nine years before.