Eastern
Former Province in Kenya
Contents: Subdivision
The population development in Eastern as well as related information and services (Wikipedia, Google, images).
Name | Status | Population Census 1979-08-24 | Population Census 1989-08-24 | Population Census 1999-08-24 | Population Census 2009-08-24 | Population Census 2019-08-24 | Population Projection 2023-07-01 | |
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Eastern | Former Province | 2,719,851 | 3,768,677 | 4,631,779 | 5,668,123 | 6,821,049 | 7,281,867 | |
Embu | County | 263,173 | 370,138 | 449,149 | 516,212 | 608,599 | 648,425 | → |
Isiolo | County | 43,478 | 70,078 | 100,861 | 143,294 | 268,002 | 315,937 | → |
Kitui | County | 464,283 | 652,603 | 819,250 | 1,012,709 | 1,136,187 | 1,229,790 | → |
Machakos | County | ... | ... | 906,644 | 1,098,584 | 1,421,932 | 1,487,758 | → |
Makueni | County | ... | ... | 771,545 | 884,527 | 987,653 | 1,042,300 | → |
Marsabit | County | 96,216 | 129,262 | 174,957 | 291,166 | 459,785 | 515,292 | → |
Meru | County | ... | ... | 1,102,930 | 1,356,301 | 1,545,714 | 1,625,982 | → |
Tharaka-Nithi | County | ... | ... | 306,443 | 365,330 | 393,177 | 416,383 | → |
Kenya | Republic | 15,327,061 | 21,443,636 | 28,686,607 | 38,610,097 | 47,564,296 | 51,525,602 |
Source: Kenya National Bureau of Statistics.
Further information about the population structure:
Gender (P 2023) | |
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Males | 3,595,921 |
Females | 3,685,947 |
Age Groups (P 2023) | |
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0-14 years | 2,425,524 |
15-64 years | 4,462,781 |
65+ years | 393,559 |
Age Distribution (P 2023) | |
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80+ years | 111,806 |
70-79 years | 166,001 |
60-69 years | 260,124 |
50-59 years | 442,053 |
40-49 years | 728,502 |
30-39 years | 1,020,413 |
20-29 years | 1,361,843 |
10-19 years | 1,558,151 |
0-9 years | 1,632,971 |
Urbanization (C 2019) | |
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Rural | 5,795,383 |
Urban | 1,025,666 |
Religion (C 2019) | |
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Catholic | 1,744,169 |
Protestant | 2,629,473 |
Evangelical | 1,185,381 |
Other Christian | 524,167 |
Islam | 455,411 |
Hindu | 1,809 |
Traditional | 86,584 |
Other religion | 53,553 |
No religion | 76,936 |