Population Indicators
Contraceptive Prevalence Rate (CPR)
Contraceptive Prevalence Rate (CPR) 2% in Mandera.
The percent of women of reproductive age (15-49 yrs) using any method of contraception at a given point in time.
Migration & Urbanization
More males (31.2%) than females (28.1%) migrating from urban to urban. More females (25.4%) than males (17.8%) migrating from rural to rural
Population size, growth and age structure
1 in 5 (20.5%) No. of young people aged 15-24 and 36.1% aged 15-34
Morbidity & Mortality
Leading causes of death for all ages which included conditions arising during perinatal period accounting for 13.2% of all deaths that occurred in health facilities followed by cancer (12.2%), lower respiratory infections (9.8%) and endocrine disorders (7.6%).
Gender Gap
The World Economic Forum’s 2024 Global Gender Gap Report shows that women in Kenya have about 29% less opportunity than men, highlighting the need for focused efforts to eliminate harmful practices and promote gender parity.
