Top 15 Poorest Counties In Kenya 2023

Poorest Counties In Kenya

What’s the most poor country in Kenya today?.

Here are kenya’s poorest counties according to the Kenya National Bureau of Statistics (KNBS).

Kenya has 47 counties and Nairobi has the lowest poverty rate of around 16.8%, this makes Nairobi Kenya’s richest county.

It is closely followed by Nyeri and Meru which have 19%.

In this article, out of all the 47 counties in the country, we have ranked down the poorest County in Kenya as of this year.

With respect to their GDP, Kenya’s poorest counties are as listed below.

According to the Kenya National Bureau of Statistics (KNBS) and with respect to Kenyan Counties GDP, Mandera County is currently the poorest County in Kenya.

Turkana takes the second place as Kenya’s poorest County.

Below are the other top 15 poorest counties in Kenya as of this year.

Most Poorest Counties In Kenya:

1. Mandera County

Mandera is the poorest County in Kenya.

2. Turkana County

The 2nd most poorest Kenyan County is Turkana County.

3. Samburu County

The county of Samburu is currently the third poorest County in Kenya.

4. Garissa County

Garissa is one of the poorest County in Kenya.

5. Busia County

At the 5th place is Busia County.

6. West Pokot County

West Pokot County is the sixth poorest Kenyan county.

7. Wajir County

Another poor county in Kenya is Wajir.

8. Homa Bay County

In Kenya, Homa Bay County is currently the 8th most poor county.

9. Kitui County

The county of Kitui is among the poorest Counties in the Country.

Also Read:  List Of All Nairobi County Sub Counties and Their Wards 2023

10. Kilifi County

The top 10 poorest County in Kenya is Kilifi County.

11. Marsabit County

12. Tana River County

13. Laikipia County

14. Uasin Gishu County

15. Kajiado County

As of this year, these are the poorest Counties in Kenya with respect to their GDP.

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