Key Indicators
Income Group Lower middle income
Regional Group Sub-Saharan Africa
Population (Total) 56,432,944
GDP per capita, PPP (current international $) 6,772

Performance Overview

ISO3

KEN

Country

Kenya

Score

34.30

Rank

99

Input

114

Output

73

Enable

39.93

Attract

41.64

Grow

23.70

Retain

29.62

VT

48.52

GA

22.36

Pillar: Enable Score: 39.93Rank: 100
SCORERANK

Regulatory Landscape

40.02 97

1. Government effectiveness

42.9388

2. Rule of law

44.3281

3. Political stability

43.13116

4. Regulatory quality

37.7392

5. Corruption

32.0097

Market Landscape

35.06 108

1. Extent of market dominance

37.66102

2. Domestic credit to private sector

12.3890

3. Cluster development

44.4281

4. R&D expenditure

12.6745

5. Population covered by at least a 3G mobile network

85.6584

6. Internet access in schools

n/an/a

7. Urbanisation

17.55124

Business & Labour Landscape

44.72 78

1. Labour rights

60.00101

2. Labour-employer cooperation

53.9097

3. Professional management

57.8271

4. Relationship of pay to productivity

44.4984

5. Enterprise software

12.9084

6. Cloud computing

41.8915

7. Firms with website

42.0676
Pillar: Attract Score: 41.64Rank: 107
SCORERANK

External Openness

23.16 113

1. FDI regulatory restrictiveness

45.5582

2. Financial globalisation

12.30131

3. Migrant stock

3.2298

4. International students

4.3887

5. Brain gain

50.3364

6. AI skills migration

n/an/a

Internal Openness

60.13 76

1. Tolerance of minorities

18.09111

2. Tolerance of immigrants

67.6944

3. Social mobility

52.4498

4. Economic empowerment of women

83.7569

5. Gender parity in high-skilled jobs

82.0949

6. Leadership opportunities for women

56.74105
Pillar: Grow Score: 23.70Rank: 106
SCORERANK

Formal Education

3.38 121

1. Vocational enrolment

3.60110

2. Tertiary enrolment

4.75115

3. Tertiary education expenditure

5.1774

4. Reading, maths, and science

n/an/a

5. University ranking

0.0079

Lifelong Learning

33.63 78

1. Business masters education

0.0064

2. Prevalence of training in firms

44.5648

3. Employee development

56.3388

Access to Growth Opportunities

34.09 109

1. Delegation of authority

60.3749

2. Youth inclusion

39.35107

3. Use of virtual social networks

24.54110

4. Use of virtual professional networks

12.1287
Pillar: Retain Score: 29.62Rank: 121
SCORERANK

Sustainability

32.73 112

1. Pension coverage

19.03104

2. Social protection

19.95117

3. Brain retention

48.2060

4. Environmental performance

36.90110

5. Vulnerable employment

28.54114

6. Protect Against Future Disasters

39.0284

7. Household Financial Resilience

37.4346

Lifestyle

26.51 122

1. Personal rights

48.6285

2. Personal safety

24.85123

3. Physician density

3.28111

4. Sanitation

26.71123

5. Employee Wellbeing / Happiness score (life ladder)

29.07105
Pillar: Vocational and Technical Skills (VT) Score: 48.52Rank: 73
SCORERANK

Mid-level Skills

32.58 80

1. Workforce with secondary education

55.4044

2. Population with secondary education

44.3958

3. Technicians and associate professionals

22.2986

4. Labour productivity per employee

8.2599

Employability

64.47 55

1. Ease of finding skilled employees

67.1918

2. Relevance of education system to the economy

52.6645

3. Skills matching

59.6870

4. Highly educated unemployment

78.3474
Pillar: Generalist Adaptive Skills (GA) Score: 22.36Rank: 76
SCORERANK

High-level Skills

22.46 82

1. Workforce with tertiary education

6.77116

2. Soft Skills

61.1142

3. Professionals

8.96111

4. Researchers

1.8984

5. Senior officials and managers

33.5929

6. Digital skills

n/an/a

7. AI talent concentration

n/an/a

Talent Impact

22.26 64

1. ICT services exports

41.1019

2. Mobile apps development

55.5893

3. Intellectual property receipts (% of total trade)

39.7834

4. High-value exports

4.7094

5. Software development

6.6867

6. New business density

6.6675

7. Scientific journal articles

1.2999

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