Political rights score fh in Kenya
Kenya: Political rights score fh was 21 in 2025. βΌ Falling
Latest (2025)
21
Change on year
down 4.5%
World rank
113th
of 197 countries
All-time high
26
in 2003
All-time low
18
in 2002
Years of data
24
2002β2025
Political rights score fh in Kenya, 2002β2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Kenya recorded 21 for political rights score fh in 2025.
The figure is down 4.5% on the previous year and down 4.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, political rights score fh in Kenya peaked at 26 in 2003 and was at its lowest, 18, in 2002.
That places Kenya 113th out of 197 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 22.38 | 18 | 26 | 8 |
| 2010s | 20.8 | 19 | 22 | 10 |
| 2020s | 20.83 | 19 | 22 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Kenya
More social development data for Kenya
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of asy 617,125 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of ori 13,325 (2025)
- Political rights rating fh 4 (2025)
- Democracy lexical 1 (2025)
- Political rights rating fh, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Political rights rating fh, gaps filled 4 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0.0002 units per person (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 13,325 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0.0107 units per person (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is political rights score fh in Kenya?
- Political rights score fh in Kenya was 21 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest political rights score fh recorded in Kenya?
- The highest recorded value was 26 in 2003.
- What is the lowest political rights score fh recorded in Kenya?
- The lowest recorded value was 18 in 2002.
- How does Kenya rank for political rights score fh?
- Kenya ranks 113th out of 197 countries with data for 2025.
- Is political rights score fh rising or falling in Kenya?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Kenya data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Political rights score fh. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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