Among the 1.14 million births registered in Kenya as of 2020, 51.1 percent were boys. Girls accounted for a share of 48.9 percent. Since 2016, there were more male than female newborn children in the country. Throughout the same period, the number of births registered in Kenya has increased.
Distribution of registered births in Kenya from 2016 to 2020, by gender
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Kenya National Bureau of Statistics. (September 9, 2021). Distribution of registered births in Kenya from 2016 to 2020, by gender [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1227194/distribution-of-births-in-kenya-by-gender/
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Kenya National Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Distribution of registered births in Kenya from 2016 to 2020, by gender. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1227194/distribution-of-births-in-kenya-by-gender/
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