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Kenyan Scorecard

Country profile

Kenya is an East African nation renowned for its diverse landscapes—from savannas and highlands to the Great Rift Valley—and its abundant wildlife. It has a population of 55.3 million, a population growth rate of 1.98%, and a median age of 19.53 years.

Its history includes a rich tapestry of indigenous cultures, Arab influences along the coast, and a legacy of British colonial rule that has shaped its modern identity.

Today, Kenya is celebrated for its vibrant tourism industry, dynamic cultural traditions, and a strong commitment to environmental conservation and sustainable development.

Its capital city is Nairobi.

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Education

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Environmental Sustainability and Energy

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