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Kenya's Data Quality Rating

DATA QUALITY RATINGS (2023)


Data rankings are produced from scores in five areas: Base year recency; SNA version; Informal economy size; research resources available; and likelihood of Government interference. Scores are based on a 0-100 scale.

Official GDP data for Kenya has been awarded the quality rating of D - Poor. Kenya's GDP data quality ranks 97th on a global scale and 18th for Africa, while population and demographic data are positioned 104th and 16th respectively.

Kenya's data is highlighted in the table below, use the filter and sort order options to allow easy comparison with other countries.

Data source: World Economics Research, London


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Country World Economics
Data Quality
Index
World Economics
Data Grade
(A-E)
Base
Year
Chained/Year
SNA Framework
Version
Informal
Economy
% of GDP
Statistical Resources
Index
Corruption Levels
Index
New Zealand 98.7 A Chained 2008 10.0 100.0 87
Switzerland 98.4 A Chained 2008 7.5 100.0 82
Denmark 97.8 A Chained 2008 15.2 100.0 90
Singapore 97.8 A Chained 2008 10.4 100.0 83
Finland 97.4 A Chained 2008 14.6 100.0 87
Netherlands 97.3 A Chained 2008 10.0 100.0 80
Sweden 96.9 A Chained 2008 13.7 100.0 83
Germany 96.8 A Chained 2008 11.2 100.0 79
Luxembourg 96.8 A Chained 2008 9.9 100.0 77
Norway 96.6 A Chained 2008 15.7 100.0 84
Australia 96.4 A Chained 2008 9.9 100.0 75
Ireland 96.1 A Chained 2008 12.3 100.0 77
Japan 96.1 A Chained 2008 9.6 100.0 73
United States 95.9 A Chained 2008 7.3 100.0 69
Austria 95.9 A Chained 2008 8.7 100.0 71
United Kingdom 95.9 A Chained 2008 10.3 100.0 73
Canada 95.8 A Chained 2008 11.2 100.0 74
Hong Kong 95.6 A Chained 2008 13.6 100.0 76
Iceland 95.1 A Chained 2008 13.9 100.0 74
France 94.9 A Chained 2008 13.1 100.0 72
Belgium 93.5 A Chained 2008 19.2 100.0 73
United Arab Emirates 92.0 A Chained 2008 20.4 100.0 67
Czech Republic 91.5 A Chained 2008 14.5 100.0 56
Israel 91.1 A Chained 2008 20.8 100.0 63
Portugal 91.0 A Chained 2008 20.3 100.0 62
Korea, Rep. 90.6 A Chained 2008 22.7 100.0 63
Spain 90.4 A Chained 2008 21.3 100.0 60
Chile 89.9 A Chained 2008 19.3 86.7 67
Italy 88.9 A Chained 2008 23.7 100.0 56
Slovenia 88.9 A Chained 2008 23.8 100.0 56
Greece 87.3 A Chained 2008 26.9 100.0 52
Cyprus 87.3 B Chained 2008 27.1 100.0 52
Malta 86.9 B Chained 2008 27.7 100.0 51
Costa Rica 86.2 B Chained 2008 26.6 91.1 54
Mauritius 86.2 B Chained 2008 20.4 85.6 50
Poland 85.4 B Chained 2008 22.4 78.9 55
Romania 84.3 B Chained 2008 23.8 84.4 46
Oman 83.9 B 2018 2008 19.8 100.0 44
Croatia 83.9 B Chained 2008 29.5 86.7 50
Bulgaria 82.8 B Chained 2008 27.7 85.6 43
Estonia 82.3 B Chained 2008 22.5 40.0 74
Armenia 81.9 B Chained 2008 39.1 94.4 46
Uruguay 81.2 B 2016 2008 31.7 80.0 74
Latvia 81.0 B Chained 2008 24.9 53.3 59
Lithuania 80.8 B Chained 2008 21.6 43.3 62
Georgia 80.7 B Chained 2008 46.2 87.8 56
Slovak Republic 80.3 B Chained 2008 14.8 40.0 53
Colombia 79.9 B Chained 2008 33.3 82.2 39
Turkey 79.7 B Chained 2008 31.2 81.1 36
China 79.7 B 2015 2008 12.7 80.0 45
Brazil 79.6 B Chained 2008 33.2 81.1 38
Moldova 79.5 B Chained 2008 40.6 91.1 39
Jordan 79.5 B 2016 2008 16.9 77.8 47
Bahamas, The 79.4 B 2012 2008 30.2 100.0 64
Belarus 78.9 B Chained 2008 37.7 83.3 39
Mongolia 78.9 B 2015 2008 15.1 92.2 33
Qatar 78.8 B 2018 1993 16.5 100.0 58
North Macedonia 78.4 B Chained 2008 33.4 72.2 40
Algeria 77.4 B Chained 2008 17.4 50.0 33
Bahrain 77.1 B 2010 2008 17.2 100.0 44
Saudi Arabia 77.0 B 2010 2008 22.8 100.0 51
Dominican Republic 76.7 B Chained 2008 33.9 72.2 32
Rwanda 76.6 C 2017 2008 31.3 73.3 51
Russia 76.5 C Chained 2008 38.0 82.2 28
Morocco 76.1 C Chained 2008 36.6 66.7 38
Malaysia 76.1 C 2015 2008 25.3 76.7 47
Hungary 75.8 C Chained 2008 23.3 40.0 42
South Africa 75.2 C 2015 2008 28.8 81.1 43
Philippines 74.8 C 2018 2008 34.1 82.2 33
Botswana 74.5 C 2016 2008 26.7 50.0 60
Serbia 74.5 C 2015 2008 31.3 88.9 36
Taiwan 74.1 C Chained 2008 22.5 68
Ukraine 74.1 C Chained 2008 44.2 72.2 33
Turkmenistan 74.0 C Chained 2008 34.5 72.2 19
Benin 73.0 C Chained 2008 48.8 62.2 43
Sri Lanka 73.0 C 2015 2008 31.1 80.0 36
Malawi 72.9 C 2017 2008 30.6 70.0 34
Cabo Verde 72.8 C Chained 1993 31.7 65.6 60
Namibia 72.2 C 2015 2008 24.7 51.1 49
Albania 71.9 C Chained 1993 31.9 87.8 36
Burkina Faso 71.4 C 2015 2008 33.3 67.8 42
Guatemala 71.3 C Chained 2008 48.6 73.3 24
Indonesia 71.2 C 2010 2008 22.7 85.6 34
Togo 71.1 C 2016 2008 29.5 67.8 30
Lebanon 70.9 C Chained 2008 31.4 44.4 24
Kyrgyzstan 70.9 C Chained 1993 30.8 90.0 27
Mexico 70.7 C 2013 2008 29.2 80.0 31
Kazakhstan 70.4 C Chained 1993 31.9 78.9 36
Ghana 69.7 C 2013 2008 35.6 71.1 43
Pakistan 69.6 C 2016 2008 35.6 72.2 27
Uganda 69.6 C 2016 2008 34.4 71.1 26
Suriname 69.4 C 2015 2008 33.0 57.8 40
Senegal 69.3 C 2014 2008 37.7 66.7 43
El Salvador 69.2 C 2014 2008 40.9 82.2 33
Cote d'Ivoire 69.1 D 2015 2008 40.4 71.1 37
Comoros 68.9 D Chained 2008 36.6 46.7 19
Kenya 68.9 D 2016 2008 32.6 57.8 32
Niger 68.8 D 2015 2008 36.5 68.9 32
Uzbekistan 68.8 D Chained 1993 27.2 67.8 31
Lesotho 68.3 D 2012 2008 30.9 67.8 37
Tanzania 68.1 D 2017 2008 46.7 63.3 38
Tunisia 68.1 D Chained 1993 30.4 58.9 40
Mauritania 67.5 D 2014 2008 31.3 61.1 30
Thailand 67.3 D Chained 1993 46.2 83.3 36
Kuwait 67.2 D 2010 1993 20.1 100.0 42
Azerbaijan 66.7 D Chained 1993 36.8 80.0 23
Cameroon 66.5 D 2016 2008 29.9 46.7 26
Bosnia and Herzegovina 66.4 D Chained 1993 33.0 60.0 34
India 66.2 D 2011 2008 43.1 76.7 40
Mozambique 66.1 D 2014 2008 34.3 62.2 26
Myanmar 65.6 D 2016 2008 49.0 74.4 23
Trinidad and Tobago 65.6 D 2012 2008 31.6 47.8 42
Tajikistan 65.5 D Chained 1993 37.1 72.2 24
Gambia 65.4 D 2013 2008 44.3 70.0 34
Nicaragua 64.6 D Chained 2008 52.5 46.7 19
Argentina 63.9 D 2004 2008 27.3 78.9 38
Eswatini 63.9 D 2011 2008 40.9 71.1 30
Paraguay 63.8 D 2014 2008 46.5 65.6 28
Egypt 63.4 D 2016 1993 34.8 82.2 30
Vietnam 62.6 D 2010 1993 20.5 74.4 42
Peru 62.5 D 2007 2008 42.2 80.0 36
Panama 62.0 D Chained 1993 51.6 61.1 36
Ecuador 61.3 D 2007 2008 37.2 65.6 36
Zambia 61.0 D 2010 2008 38.7 53.3 33
Bangladesh 59.8 D 2016 1993 30.2 60.0 25
Sierra Leone 59.0 E 2006 2008 37.3 60.0 34
Laos 58.4 E 2012 1993 27.2 62.2 31
Ethiopia 58.4 E 2015 1993 33.5 47.8 38
Guyana 56.7 E 2012 1993 29.1 45.6 40
Liberia 56.2 E 2016 1993 42.6 57.8 26
Papua New Guinea 55.4 E 2013 1993 34.6 52.2 30
Bhutan 55.2 E 2000 1993 22.8 60.0 68
Zimbabwe 55.0 E 2012 2008 64.1 58.9 23
Guinea-Bissau 54.7 E 2015 1993 35.5 48.9 21
Haiti 54.4 E 2011 2008 55.1 53.3 17
Nigeria 54.1 E 2010 2008 57.7 53.3 24
Jamaica 53.3 E 2007 1993 33.0 54.4 44
Guinea 50.3 E 2010 1993 38.8 51.1 25
Madagascar 48.9 E 2007 1993 36.2 54.4 26
Libya 48.0 E 2013 1993 35.3 25.6 17
Nepal 47.9 E 2000 1993 33.2 72.2 34
Brunei Darussalam 47.6 E 2010 2008 30.1
Chad 46.1 E 2005 1993 34.7 54.4 19
Burundi 45.9 E 2005 1993 36.3 57.8 17
Yemen, Rep. 44.7 E 2007 1993 27.3 27.8 16
Mali 43.6 E 1999 1993 33.2 60.0 28
Angola 43.1 E 2002 1993 39.6 45.6 33
Congo, Rep. 42.3 E 2005 1993 40.1 38.9 21
Cambodia 41.7 E 2000 1993 40.9 60.0 24
Central African Republic 41.5 E 2005 1993 44.0 36.7 24
Congo, Dem. Rep 40.1 E 2005 1993 48.3 40.0 20
Honduras 39.6 E 2000 1993 45.9 56.7 23
Gabon 37.2 E 2001 1993 51.6 40.0 29
Afghanistan 34.8 E 2002 1993 72.0 57.8 24
Bolivia 31.1 E 1990 1993 54.8 66.7 31
Sudan 29.3 E 1996 1968 35.5 54.4 22


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Key:
Data Quality Index numbers shown on a scale of 0-100.
         0 = Poor, 100 = Excelent.

Resources Index numbers shown on a scale of 0-100.
         0 = Low level of resrouces, 100 = High level of resources.

Corruption Index numbers shown on a scale of 0-100.
         0 = High corruption, 100 = Low corruption.

Grade definitions:
         A: As good as it gets
         B: Good
         C: Use with caution
         D: Poor
         E: Extremely poor quality







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