Kenya (KEN)

Kenya, in East Africa, is famous for its savannas, wildlife, and diverse cultures. Kenyans value family, storytelling, and a strong sense of community. Christianity is the main faith, with significant Muslim and traditional religious communities. Churches and mosques are important gathering places, and spiritual life is expressed through music, dance, and colorful festivals.

People Groups of Kenya:

Fast Facts:

TypesStats
Total People Groups:69
Total Population:56,545,850
Unengaged and Unreached:
People Groups:8
Population:517,700
Engaged yet Unreached:
People Groups:35
Population:16,404,550
No Longer Unreached:
People Groups:26
Population:39,623,600

Realities:

Weighted GSEC: 4  
Dying Daily: 1,106  
Dying Daily without Christ: 1,024  
Birth Rate: 27  
Death Rate: 5

People Groups of Kenya

To download a comprehensive people group list in spreadsheet form, visit our Research Data page.

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