Effective power to govern score bti in Kenya
Kenya: Effective power to govern score bti was 5 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
5
Change on year
up 25.0%
World rank
54th
of 128 countries
All-time high
7
in 2005
All-time low
3
in 2019
Years of data
11
2005–2025
Effective power to govern score bti in Kenya, 2005–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Kenya recorded 5 for effective power to govern score bti in 2025.
That represents a change of up 25.0% on the previous year and down 16.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, effective power to govern score bti in Kenya peaked at 7 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 3, in 2019.
That places Kenya 54th out of 128 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.
Effective power to govern score bti in Kenya, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 7 | — |
| 2007 | 7 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 6 | -14.3% |
| 2011 | 6 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 7 | +16.7% |
| 2015 | 6 | -14.3% |
| 2017 | 6 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 3 | -50.0% |
| 2021 | 3 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 4 | +33.3% |
| 2025 | 5 | +25.0% |
Kenya compared with similar countries
- Kenya's 5 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 3, 1.7× the median. (38 countries reporting)
- Kenya's 5 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 3, 1.7× the median. (39 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6.67 | 6 | 7 | 3 |
| 2010s | 5.6 | 3 | 7 | 5 |
| 2020s | 4 | 3 | 5 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Kenya
More reference data data for Kenya
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.5379 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 12.22 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 14.55 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.377 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 14.55 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.8 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.1 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 58.05 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 68.95 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 2.05 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is effective power to govern score bti in Kenya?
- Effective power to govern score bti in Kenya was 5 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest effective power to govern score bti recorded in Kenya?
- The highest recorded value was 7 in 2005.
- What is the lowest effective power to govern score bti recorded in Kenya?
- The lowest recorded value was 3 in 2019.
- How does Kenya rank for effective power to govern score bti?
- Kenya ranks 54th out of 128 countries with data for 2025.
- Is effective power to govern score bti rising or falling in Kenya?
- Over the last ten years it is down 16.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Kenya data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Effective power to govern score bti. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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