List of Kenyan counties by Human Development Index

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Counties of Kenya by Human Development Index

This is a list of counties in Kenya ranked according to the Human Development Index (HDI) for the year 2023. The highest HDI was recorded in Nairobi County (0.771), while Mandera County registered the lowest value (0.548). Kenya's national HDI stood at 0.602 in 2023, classifying it within the medium human development category. Regionally, the Mount Kenya region exhibited the highest overall development, whereas North Eastern region and North Rift region displayed the lowest levels of human development.[1][2]

Counties

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Kenyan Counties by Human Development Index
Rank ∆ County HDI (2023) Growth
High Human Development (≥ 0.7)
1 Steady Nairobi 0.771 Increase 2.69
Medium Human development (≥ 0.55)
2 Increase (1) Mombasa 0.698 Increase 0.71
3 Decrease (1) Nyeri 0.678 Decrease 0.05
4 Steady File:Kiambu County Flag.svg Kiambu 0.663 Increase 0.28
5 Steady File:Flag of Uasin Gishu County.gif Uasin Gishu 0.654 Increase 0.51
6 Increase (1) File:Flag of Embu County.gif Embu 0.650 Increase 0.83
7 Steady File:Flag of Kirinyaga County.gif Kirinyaga 0.646 Increase 0.66
8 Steady File:Flag of Nakuru County.gif Nakuru 0.641 Increase 0.74
9 Increase (5) File:Flag of Nyandarua County.png Nyandarua 0.637 Increase 1.17
10 Increase (1) File:Flag of Laikipia County.png Laikipia 0.635 Increase 0.76
11 Increase (5) File:Flag of Machakos County.png Machakos 0.633 Increase 1.17
12 Decrease (2) File:Flag of Meru County.png Meru 0.632 Increase 0.59
13 Increase (2) File:Flag of Taita Taveta County.png Taita Taveta 0.630 Increase 0.92
14 Increase (3) File:Contea di Nandi flag.gif Nandi 0.627 Increase 0.97
15 Decrease (3) File:Flag of Tharaka Nithi County.gif Tharaka Nithi 0.626 Increase 0.61
16 Increase (2) File:Flag of Murang'a County.gif Murang'a 0.625 Increase 0.92
17 Increase (4) File:Flag of Kisumu County.png Kisumu 0.621 Increase 1.02
18 Increase (4) File:Elgeyo Marakwet Flag.gif Elgeyo-Marakwet 0.620 Increase 0.99
19 Decrease (10) File:Lamu County Flag.png Lamu 0.620 Increase 0.10
20 Decrease (7) File:Flag of Trans Nzoia County.gif Trans Nzoia 0.620 Increase 0.49
21 Increase (4) File:Flag of Kericho County.gif Kericho 0.619 Increase 1.30
22 Decrease (2) File:Flag of Bungoma County.gif Bungoma 0.618 Increase 0.87
23 Decrease (4) File:Flag of Nyamira County.gif Nyamira 0.616 Increase 0.60
24 Increase (3) File:Flag of Bomet County.png Bomet 0.613 Increase 1.34
25 Decrease (1) File:Flag of Kisii County.gif Kisii 0.613 Increase 0.83
26 Decrease (3) File:Flag of Baringo County.png Baringo 0.609 Increase 0.59
27 Increase (2) File:Kajiado Flag.png Kajiado 0.609 Increase 1.28
28 Decrease (2) File:Flag of Kakamega County.gif Kakamega 0.606 Increase 0.81
29 Increase (2) File:Flag of Kitui County.gif Kitui 0.602 Increase 1.29
30 Decrease (2) File:Vihiga County Flag.svg Vihiga 0.602 Increase 0.95
31 Increase (1) File:Flag of Makueni County.gif Makueni 0.595 Increase 1.33
32 Decrease (2) File:Flag of Busia County.png Busia 0.594 Increase 0.83
33 Increase (6) File:Flag of Siaya County.png Siaya 0.583 Increase 1.79
34 Decrease (1) File:Flag of Narok County.gif Narok 0.578 Increase 0.86
35 Increase (2) File:Flag of Kilifi County.png Kilifi 0.574 Increase 1.23
36 Increase (7) File:Flag of Homa Bay County.png Homa Bay 0.573 Increase 1.78
37 Increase (1) File:Kwale County Flag.svg Kwale 0.573 Increase 1.30
38 Increase (4) File:Flag of Migori County.gif Migori 0.567 Increase 1.47
39 Decrease (3) File:Flag of Isiolo County.gif Isiolo 0.554 Increase 0.30
Low Human development (< 0.55)
40 Steady File:Flag of West Pokot County.png West Pokot 0.534 Decrease 0.23
41 Decrease (7) File:Flag of Marsabit County.png Marsabit 0.522 Decrease 1.60
42 Decrease (7) File:Flag of Samburu County.png Samburu 0.509 Decrease 2.00
43 Decrease (1) File:Flag of Tana River County.gif Tana River 0.497 Decrease 0.78
44 Increase (1) File:Flag of Garissa County.gif Garissa 0.494 Increase 0.96
45 Decrease (4) File:Flag of Turkana County.gif Turkana 0.492 Decrease 2.14
46 Steady File:Wajir County Flag.svg Wajir 0.491 Increase 1.06
47 Steady File:Flag of Mandera County, Kenya.svg Mandera 0.484 Increase 0.76

Regions

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File:Regions of Kenya by HDI.jpg
Regions of Kenya by Human Development Index
Rank ∆ Region HDI (2023)
1 Steady Nairobi 0.771
2 Steady Mount Kenya 0.643
3 Increase (3) Lower Eastern 0.610
4 Increase (3) South Rift 0.605
5 Decrease (2) Western 0.605
6 Decrease (2) Coast 0.599
7 Increase (1) Nyanza 0.595
8 Decrease (3) North Rift 0.583
9 Steady Northern 0.509

Provinces

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File:KENYAN PROVINCES BY HDI 2023.jpg
Kenyan Provinces by Human Development Index 2023
Rank Province HDI (2023) [3]
Medium human development
1 Nairobi Province 0.694
2 Central Province 0.656
– File:Flag of Kenya.svg Kenya 0.628
3 Eastern Province 0.620
4 Rift Valley Province 0.619
5 Western Province 0.610
6 Coast Province 0.607
7 Nyanza Province 0.604
Low human development
8 North Eastern Province 0.487

See also

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References

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