Crude birth rate per 1,000 people rose 7.85% to 29.2 births in Kenya in 2024, according to the National Statistical Office.
Historically, crude birth rate per 1,000 people in Kenya reached an all time high of 55.4 births in 1961 and an all time low of 27.1 births in 2023. When compared to Kenya's main peers, crude birth rate per 1,000 people in Ethiopia amounted to 27.4 births, 39.4 births in Somalia, 34.1 births in Tanzania and 37.9 births in Uganda in 2024.
Kenya has been ranked 33rd within the group of 174 countries we follow in terms of crude birth rate per 1,000 people, 9 places above the position seen 10 years ago.
| Crude Birth Rate (Per 1,000 People) | Unit | 2080 | 2081 | 2082 | 2083 | 2084 | 2085 | 2086 | 2087 | 2088 | 2089 | 2090 | 2091 | 2092 | 2093 | 2094 | 2095 | 2096 | 2097 | 2098 | 2099 | 2100 |
| Congo (DRC) | births | 16.8 | 16.6 | 16.4 | 16.3 | 16.1 | ||||||||||||||||
| Djibouti | births | 12.0 | 11.9 | 11.9 | 11.8 | 11.8 | ||||||||||||||||
| Eritrea | births | 13.0 | 12.9 | 12.8 | 12.7 | 12.6 | ||||||||||||||||
| Ethiopia | births | 13.2 | 13.1 | 13.0 | 12.9 | 12.8 | ||||||||||||||||
| Kenya | births | 12.9 | 12.8 | 12.7 | 12.6 | 12.5 | ||||||||||||||||
| Mozambique | births | 14.9 | 14.8 | 14.6 | 14.5 | 14.4 | ||||||||||||||||
| Rwanda | births | 12.8 | 12.7 | 12.6 | 12.5 | 12.4 | ||||||||||||||||
| Somalia | births | 16.6 | 16.4 | 16.2 | 16.1 | 16.0 | ||||||||||||||||
| South Sudan | births | 14.1 | 14.0 | 13.9 | 13.8 | 13.7 | ||||||||||||||||
| Sudan | births | 14.7 | 14.6 | 14.5 | 14.3 | 14.2 | ||||||||||||||||
| Tanzania | births | 16.6 | 16.5 | 16.4 | 16.2 | 16.1 | ||||||||||||||||
| Uganda | births | 12.0 | 11.9 | 11.8 | 11.7 | 11.6 | ||||||||||||||||
| Yemen | births | 13.2 | 13.0 | 12.9 | 12.8 | 12.7 | ||||||||||||||||
| Zambia | births | 15.1 | 15.0 | 14.9 | 14.7 | 14.6 |
Helgi Library 
