DEC alternative conversion factor in Kenya
Kenya: DEC alternative conversion factor was 134.82 ratio in 2024. ▲ Rising
DEC alternative conversion factor in Kenya, 2000–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in ratio.
Analysis
In 2024, dec alternative conversion factor in Kenya stood at 134.82 ratio.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.6% on the previous year and up 53.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, dec alternative conversion factor in Kenya peaked at 139.85 ratio in 2023 and was at its lowest, 67.32 ratio, in 2007.
That places Kenya 62nd out of 225 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
DEC alternative conversion factor in Kenya, year by year
| Year | ratio | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 76.18 ratio | — |
| 2001 | 78.56 ratio | +3.1% |
| 2002 | 78.75 ratio | +0.2% |
| 2003 | 75.94 ratio | -3.6% |
| 2004 | 79.17 ratio | +4.3% |
| 2005 | 75.55 ratio | -4.6% |
| 2006 | 72.1 ratio | -4.6% |
| 2007 | 67.32 ratio | -6.6% |
| 2008 | 69.18 ratio | +2.8% |
| 2009 | 77.35 ratio | +11.8% |
| 2010 | 79.23 ratio | +2.4% |
| 2011 | 88.81 ratio | +12.1% |
| 2012 | 84.53 ratio | -4.8% |
| 2013 | 86.12 ratio | +1.9% |
| 2014 | 87.92 ratio | +2.1% |
| 2015 | 98.18 ratio | +11.7% |
| 2016 | 101.5 ratio | +3.4% |
| 2017 | 103.41 ratio | +1.9% |
| 2018 | 101.3 ratio | -2.0% |
| 2019 | 101.99 ratio | +0.7% |
| 2020 | 106.45 ratio | +4.4% |
| 2021 | 109.64 ratio | +3.0% |
| 2022 | 117.87 ratio | +7.5% |
| 2023 | 139.85 ratio | +18.6% |
| 2024 | 134.82 ratio | -3.6% |
Kenya compared with similar countries
- Kenya's 134.82 ratio is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 111.14 ratio, 1.2× the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Kenya's 134.82 ratio is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 606.35 ratio, 22% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 75.01 ratio | 67.32 ratio | 79.17 ratio | 10 |
| 2010s | 93.3 ratio | 79.23 ratio | 103.41 ratio | 10 |
| 2020s | 121.72 ratio | 106.45 ratio | 139.85 ratio | 5 |
Countries ranked near Kenya
More development goals data for Kenya
- Red List Index 0.8338 index (2025)
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 21.09 per 100,000 people (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 158.85 constant US$ (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds 56 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) 56 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status 51 (2025)
- Number of local breeds with unknown risk status 30 (2025)
- Number of local breeds (not extinct) 32 (2025)
- Number of local breeds kept in the country 32 (2025)
- Infant deaths 51,310 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is dec alternative conversion factor in Kenya?
- Dec alternative conversion factor in Kenya was 134.82 ratio in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest dec alternative conversion factor recorded in Kenya?
- The highest recorded value was 139.85 ratio in 2023.
- What is the lowest dec alternative conversion factor recorded in Kenya?
- The lowest recorded value was 67.32 ratio in 2007.
- How does Kenya rank for dec alternative conversion factor?
- Kenya ranks 62nd out of 225 countries with data for 2024.
- Is dec alternative conversion factor rising or falling in Kenya?
- Over the last ten years it is up 53.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Kenya data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of DEC alternative conversion factor (in local currency unit per United States dollar). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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