Tabulations this paper reports the results of research and analysis undertaken by government of kenya and u. Kenya population and housing census 1989, enumeration manual. Kenya population census 2018 2019 results by county. The following is a list of the most populous cities, municipalities and towns of kenya. It was implemented under the provisions of the constitution of kenya, 2010 and the statistics amendment act, 2019. This website uses cookies to improve your experience while you navigate through the website. Kenya 2009 kenya population and housing census 10 per cent sample, every 10th household, population and housing census.
The 2019 kenya population and housing census volume i report is the first. Population aging in kenya has received little consideration from development planners, which is understandable in view of the agrarian nature of kenya s economy and the attention focused on prevailing high rates of fertility. Census results 2019 in kenya population per county report pdf. The 2019 kenya population and housing census volume i report is the first in. It was implemented under the provisions of the constitution of kenya, 2010 and the statistics amendment act. This analysis of the 2019 kenya population and housing census volume 1 report using r. This was followed by the 1948 census that focused on nonnatives. The 2019 census results which were released on monday 4th november 2019 by kenya national bureau of statistics. The last official census took place in kenya back in 2009 when it was confirmed that 38,610,097 people were living in the country. It presents the distribution of the enumerated population by sex. The 2009 kenya population and housing census amazon s3.
To download a pdf version of the full 2019 kenya country profile, click here as one of the leading economies in the east african region, kenya is viewed as an economic, commercial, financial and logistics hub in the region, offering a critical connection to the east and central african markets. Kenya cahf centre for affordable housing finance africa. Kenya 2009 population and housing census analytical report on projections of special population groups, 20102030. List of cities and towns in kenya by population wikipedia. Kenya kenya population and housing census 2009 ipums subset. My thanks are also extended to us census bureau for providing technical support for the capi census and the regional centre for mapping of resources for development rcmrd based in nairobi kenya for providing technical support for the census mapping. Handbook on population and housing census editing f revision 1.
Population and housing censuses for mauritius was collected in 1972, 1983, 2000, and 2011. Click download or read online button to the 2009 kenya population and housing census population dynamics book pdf for free now. The introduction describes the census process and the various types of errors that occur in a census. Recenseamento geral da populacao e habitacao rgph have been carried out in 1970 and 2014. Tanzania demographics tanzania has a very low median age with more than 44. To download a pdf version of the full 2019 kenya country profile, click here.
This is according to the 2019 population and housing census survey report released on monday by knbs. Kenya 2009 population and housing census analytical report on. Seven censuses conducted in kenya 1948, 1962, 1969, 1979, 1989, 1999 and 2009 at regular interval of 10 years since 1969 spearheaded by the kenya national bureau of statistics knbs on behalf of the government jan23 3. Click download or read online button to the 2009 kenya population and housing census labour force dynamics book pdf for free now. Kenya 2009 kenya population and housing census 10 per. Preliminary results of the census were published in 2010. Knbs and partners collaboration task list presentation on tooling for tablet based census census live dashboard. The kenya national bureau of statistics knbs is the principal agency of the. Tanzania population 2020 demographics, maps, graphs. The 2019 kenya population and housing census kphc was the eighth to be conducted in kenya since 1948 and was conducted from the night of 24 th 25 th to 31 st august 2019. As one of the leading economies in the east african region, kenya is viewed as an economic, commercial, financial and logistics hub in the region, offering a critical connection to the east and central african markets.
Kenya facts and figures monthly leading economic indicators quarterly gdp reports kenya consumer price index cpi various poverty reports kdhs report population and housing census reports food balance sheet. Seven censuses conducted in kenya 1948, 1962, 1969. The 2009 kenya population and housing census population dynamics download the 2009 kenya population and housing census population dynamics ebook pdf or read online books in pdf, epub, and mobi format. Beginning in first quarter 2015, the current population survey housing vacancy survey began using the new metropolitan and micropolitan statistical definitions announced by omb in february 20, and were based on the application of the 2010 standards to census 2010 data. The first volume of the census reports had been published in november 2019, presenting the population by country. I household type i constituency i structure no s i total household population i b. Volume i about knbs the kenya national bureau of statistics knbs is the principal agency of the government for collecting, analysing and disseminating statistical data, and the custodian of official statistical information. It is relatively sparsely populated, however, and for every square kilometer of land, there is an average of 79. A population census can be defined as process of collection, reception, assessment, analysis, publication and distribution of demographic, economic and social data, which relate, at a given moment in time, to all the residents of a country or. Censuses provide population numbers, household or family size and composition, and information on sex and age distribution. The 2019 kenya population and housing census volume i report is the first in a series of census publications. Kenya, central bureau of statistics ministry of finance and planning, 1999 population and housing census the licensing agreement for use of ipumsinternational data requires that users supply ipumsinternational with the title and full citation for any publications, research reports, or educational materials making use of the data or documentation.
Estimates are released on a regular basis, and in 2011. This was the fifth census after the union of tanganyika and zanzibar in 1964. Population and housing census of kenya, 2009 kenya data portal. One of the primary aims of the 2019 census was to establish the household sizes of the country per county. Mar 06, 2018 kenya population 2018 by county and tribe kenya is one of the most varied lands on the planet both in terms of its geography and its ethnic population. Knbs has released a pdf report of 2019 census population results which indicates the total number of people living in kenya. The 2010 population and housing census phc is the fifth census conducted in ghana since independence. Population and housing census of kenya, 2009 kenya data. Volume iii vi foreword the 2019 kenya population and housing census kphc was the eighth to be conducted in kenya since 1948 and was conducted from the night of 24th25th to 31st august 2019. Population census population census is a complete enumeration count of all persons in a country at a specified time. Enumeration was completed in november 2010 and data processing ended in may. Census results 2019 in kenya population per county report. The kenya national bureau of statistics has released additional reports of the 2019 kenya population and housing census kphc. In kenya there are only three incorporated cities but there are numerous municipalities and towns with significant urban populations.
As far as population density is concerned, kenya is the 47th largest country in the world in terms of pure land mass. Previous postindependence censuses were conducted in 1960, 1970, 1984 and 2000. The county with the leading household size is mandera. Kenya kenya population and housing census 2009 ipums. Two of the cities, nairobi and mombasa are cities whose county borders run the same as their city limits, so in a way they. This is an indication that the kenyan population is aging, most probably because of the decline in fertility in the 1980s and 1990s. Kenya 2009 kenya population and housing census 10 per cent. The last official census recording the population of tanzania occurred in 2012 and showed there were 44,928,923 people living in the country. Below are figures of the top most populated counties according to kenya national bureau of statistics.
The 2009 kenya population and housing census 2009 kphc was the seventh census to be conducted since 1948. The last official census took place in kenya back in 2009 when it was confirmed that 38,610,097 peoplewere living in the country. The kenya national bureau of statistics knbs has today released three more reports volume ii, iii and iv of the 2019 kenya population and housing census kphc. The 2019 kenya population and housing census volume i report presents the distribution of the enumerated population by sex. The enumeration was conducted from the night of august 24th 25th with overwhelming support from kenyans. The republic of kenya sits on the equator where its bordered by the indian ocean, uganda, tanzania, ethiopia, south sudan, and somalia. Data and resources population by county and subcounty pdf. But the 1989 kenya demographic and health survey kdhs has shown that during the last decade fertility has declined for the first time in kenyas demographic history, from a level of 7. Other censuses were carried out in 1967, 1978, 1988 and 2002.
The 2012 population and housing census phc for united republic of tanzania was carried out on the 26th august, 2012. The meru, amiiru, ameru or ngaa people are a bantu ethnic group that inhabit the meru region of kenya on the fertile lands of north and eastern slopes of mount kenya, in the former eastern province of kenya. Kenyan population and housing census pdf census sanitation. Household population and housing characteristics 15 observed population samples 15. They often include other demographic, economic and healthrelated topics as well. Housing finance in africa yearbook is also available as a separate pdf document. It was carried out between the night of 24 eth and 31st august 1999.
Funding for the kdhs was received from usaid kenya, the united nations population fund unfpa, the united nations childrens fund unicef, unaids, and the world bank. Kenya national bureau of statistics, ministry of planning, national development and vision 2030. Kenya is the seventh largest country in subsaharan africa and has been one of the fastestgrowing countries in the world. Preliminary results of the 2014 census have been published and final results will be published by the end of 2015. Kenya is one of the most varied lands on the planet both in terms of its geography and its ethnic population. Home kenya national bureau of statistics, nairobi, kenya. Volumes ii, iii and iv of the reports present additional demographic and socioeconomic information gathered during the census. It is the primary source of benchmark statistics on the size, distribution, composition and other social and economic characteristics of the population. Jan23 2 outline background information uses of census why conduct the census in august phases of the 2019 census cartographic mapping. Districtwise poverty rates of kenya, 2006, households and living conditions of kenya, 2009, population and household characteristics of kenya, 2009, key indicators of kenya, 2009, proportion of parcels using fertiliser of kenya, 2006, employment statistics of kenya, 2009, health statistics of kenya, 2006, socio economic data of kenya, 2011. The total count of a population at a specified time within a. Republic of kenya k n bs population and housing census 24th25th august 2009 kenya national bureau of statistics keeping you informed i sublocation lea number i e. This census was carried out under the provision of the statistics act chapter 112 of the laws of kenya. Download pdf the 2009 kenya population and housing.
Volume iv viii foreword the 2019 kenya population and housing census kphc was the eighth to be conducted in kenya since 1948 and was conducted from the night of 24th25th to 31st august2019. Population and housing censuses by country wikipedia. Looking back, in the year of 1960, kenya had a population of 8. Kenyan population and housing census pdf free download as pdf file. Kenya has been undertaking censuses after every 10 years since 1969 and the 2009 population and housing census was the. The 2009 kenya population and housing census labour force dynamics download the 2009 kenya population and housing census labour force dynamics ebook pdf or read online books in pdf, epub, and mobi format. Kenya population and housing census media briefing radisson blu hotel, 23rd january 2019 by zachary mwangi jan23 director generalknbs. Omondi onyangostandard kenya s population currently stands at 47, 564, 296 million. The kenya national bureau of statistics through the ministry of state for planning, national development, and vision 2030 is embarking on the 2019 census to determine the national population under the statistics act of 2006.
The most recent, the national population and housing census 2014 was undertaken under the theme counting for planning and improved service delivery. Urbanisation in kenya 19 as discussed above, urbanisation and ci ty growth in kenya are caused by a num ber of different factors including natural population increase and ruralurba n migration. Kenya demographic and health survey 200809 kenya national bureau of statistics nairobi, kenya. The name meru refers to both the people and the region, which for many years was the only administrative unit. The 2009 kenya population and housing census is being managed through an elaborate structure as detailed below. The total count of a population at a specified time within a countrys boundary or in a well delineated part of the country. The bureau is also responsible for the coordination of the national statistical system nss in the country. Kenya population and housing census 1999 ipums subset. Kenya, kenya national bureau of statistics, 2009 kenya population and housing census the licensing agreement for use of ipumsinternational data requires that users supply ipumsinternational with the title and full citation for any publications, research reports, or educational materials making use of the data or documentation. Also contained in the report is information on land. Demographic and health survey 200809 kenya national bureau of statistics nairobi, kenya national aids control council nairobi, kenya national aidsstd control programme nairobi, kenya ministry of public health and sanitation nairobi, kenya kenya medical research institute nairobi, kenya national coordinating agency for population and. Mar 26, 20 kenya 2009 kenya population and housing census 10 per cent sample, every 10th household, population and housing census.
Nov 04, 2019 the 2019 kenya population and housing census volume i report presents the distribution of the enumerated population by sex. Volume ii distribution of population by administrative units is the second report in the series of 2019 kphc publications. Nov 04, 2019 knbs has released a pdf report of 2019 census population results which indicates the total number of people living in kenya. General censuses of population and housing portuguese. Uganda has undertaken five population censuses in the postindependence period. It was implemented under the provisions of the constitution of. This page provides the latest reported value for kenya population plus previous releases, historical high and low, shortterm forecast and longterm prediction, economic calendar, survey. The 1999 population and housing census, hereinafter referred to as the 1999 census, was the sixth census to be carried out since 1948 and the fourth since independence. National population and housing census uganda uganda census the total process of colleting, compiling, analyzing, publishing and disseminating, demographic, social and economic data pertaining to all persons in a country at a specific point in time. Scribd is the worlds largest social reading and publishing site. Sigi, 2012 in 2011, the national birth rate per 1,000 was 37.
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