057.Firm Entry Rate in Kenya

Kenya: 057.Firm Entry Rate was 0.3686 in 2014. ▼ Falling

Latest (2014)
0.3686
Change on year
up 0.5%
World rank
20th
of 52 countries
All-time high
0.4256
in 2007
All-time low
0.3668
in 2013
Years of data
7
2007–2014

057.Firm Entry Rate in Kenya, 2007–2014

00.10.20.30.42007201020142007: 0.4262008: 0.372009: 0.382011: 0.4132012: 0.3832013: 0.3672014: 0.369

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

In 2014, 057.firm entry rate in Kenya stood at 0.3686.

The figure is up 0.5% on the previous year and down 13.4% over ten years.

That places Kenya 20th out of 52 countries with data for 2014, putting it in the middle of the range.

057.Firm Entry Rate in Kenya, year by year

Annual values for 057.Firm Entry Rate in Kenya, 2007 to 2014.
Year Value Change
2007 0.4256
2008 0.3699 -13.1%
2009 0.38 +2.7%
2011 0.4127 +8.6%
2012 0.383 -7.2%
2013 0.3668 -4.2%
2014 0.3686 +0.5%

Kenya compared with similar countries

  • Kenya's 0.3686 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.3504, 1.1× the median. (14 countries reporting)
  • Kenya's 0.3686 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.3942, 94% of the median. (14 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.3918 0.3699 0.4256 3
2010s 0.3828 0.3668 0.4127 4

Countries ranked near Kenya

  1. 17 Bulgaria 0.3827
  2. 18 Senegal 0.3777 compare
  3. 19 Croatia 0.377 compare
  4. 21 Botswana 0.3627 compare
  5. 22 North Macedonia 0.3626
  6. 23 Uruguay 0.3561 compare

See the full ranking of 52 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is 057.firm entry rate in Kenya?
057.firm entry rate in Kenya was 0.3686 in 2014, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest 057.firm entry rate recorded in Kenya?
The highest recorded value was 0.4256 in 2007.
What is the lowest 057.firm entry rate recorded in Kenya?
The lowest recorded value was 0.3668 in 2013.
How does Kenya rank for 057.firm entry rate?
Kenya ranks 20th out of 52 countries with data for 2014.
Is 057.firm entry rate rising or falling in Kenya?
Over the last ten years it is down 13.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Kenya data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of 057.Firm Entry Rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
057.Firm Entry Rate
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
52 places, 498 data points, 1998–2014
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