Kenya

Location	Eastern Africa, bordering the Indian Ocean, between Somalia and Tanzania.
Area	total: 580,367 sq km land: 569,140 sq km water: 11,227 sq km
Natural Resources	limestone, soda ash, salt, gemstones, fluorspar, zinc, diatomite, gypsum, wildlife, hydropower

Nationality	noun: Kenyan(s) adjective: Kenyan
Religions	Protestant 45%, Roman Catholic 33%, Muslim 10%, indigenous beliefs 10%, other 2% note: a large majority of Kenyans are Christian, but estimates for the percentage of the population that adheres to Islam or indigenous beliefs vary widely
Languages	English (official), Kiswahili (official), numerous indigenous languages
Country name	conventional long form: Republic of Kenya conventional short form: Kenya former: British East Africa
Government type	republic
Capital	name: Nairobi geographic coordinates: 1 17 S, 36 49 E time difference: UTC+3 (8 hours ahead of Washington, DC during Standard Time)
Administrative divisions	7 provinces and 1 area; Central, Coast, Eastern, Nairobi Area, North Eastern, Nyanza, Rift Valley, Western
Independence	12 December 1963 (from UK)
Legal system	based on Kenyan statutory law, Kenyan and English common law, tribal law, and Islamic law; judicial review in High Court; accepts compulsory ICJ jurisdiction, with reservations; constitutional amendment of 1982 making Kenya a de jure one-party state repealed in 1991

GDP (purchasing power parity)	$79.9 billion (2013 est.)
GDP (official exchange rate)	$45.31 billion (2013 est.)
GDP - real growth rate	5.1% (2013 est.)
GDP - per capita (PPP)	$1,800 (2013 est.)
GDP - composition by sector	agriculture: 29.3% industry: 17.4% services: 53.3% (2013 est.)
Labor force - by occupation	agriculture: 75% industry and services: 25% (2007 est.)
Population below poverty line	43.4% (2012 est.)
Inflation rate (consumer prices)	5.8% (2013 est.)
Agriculture - products	tea, coffee, corn, wheat, sugarcane, fruit, vegetables; dairy products, beef, pork, poultry, eggs
Industries	small-scale consumer goods (plastic, furniture, batteries, textiles, clothing, soap, cigarettes, flour), agricultural products, horticulture, oil refining; aluminum, steel, lead; cement, commercial ship repair, tourism
Industrial production growth rate	5.1% (2013 est.)
Exports - commodities	tea, horticultural products, coffee, petroleum products, fish, cement
Currency (code)	Kenyan shilling (KES)
Fiscal year	1 July - 30 June

Population	45,010,056 (July 2014 est.)
Age structure	0-14 years: 42.1% (male 9,494,983/female 9,435,795) 15-24 years: 18.7% (male 4,197,382/female 4,202,399) 25-54 years: 32.8% (male 7,458,665/female 7,302,534) 55-64 years: 2.8% (male 751,296/female 910,523) 65 years and over: 2.7% (male 548,431/female 708,048) (2014 est.)
Population growth rate	2.11% (2014 est.)
Birth rate	28.27 births/1,000 population (2014 est.)
Death rate	7 deaths/1,000 population (2014 est.)
Sex ratio	at birth: 1.02 male(s)/female 0-14 years: 1.01 male(s)/female 15-24 years: 1 male(s)/female 25-54 years: 1.02 male(s)/female 55-64 years: 1 male(s)/female 65 years and over: 0.79 male(s)/female total population: 1 male(s)/female (2014 est.)
Infant mortality rate	total: 40.71 deaths/1,000 live births male: 45.33 deaths/1,000 live births female: 35.99 deaths/1,000 live births (2014 est.)
Life expectancy at birth	total population: 63.52 years male: 62.06 years female: 65.01 years (2014 est.)
Total fertility rate	3.54 children born/woman (2014 est.)
Current contraceptive use among married women 15-49 years old(any method)	46% (2007-2012)
Unmet need of contraceptive	25.6% (2009)
HIV/AIDS - people living with HIV/AIDS	1.646 million (2012)
HIV/AIDS - deaths	57,500 (2012)
Literacy	definition: age 15 and over can read and write total population: 87.4% male: 90.6% female: 84.2% (2010 est.)