Kenya: Economic freedom, overall index
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Kenya |
Economic freedom, overall index (0-100) |
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Latest value | 54 |
Year | 2024 |
Measure | index points |
Data availability | 1995 - 2024 |
Average | 57 |
Min - Max | 53 - 60 |
Source | The Heritage Foundation |
The latest value from 2024 is 54 index points, an increase from 53 index points in 2023. In comparison, the world average is 59 index points, based on data from 174 countries. Historically, the average for Kenya from 1995 to 2024 is 57 index points. The minimum value, 53 index points, was reached in 2022 while the maximum of 60 index points was recorded in 1997.
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Definition: The Overall index of economic freedom has ten components grouped into four broad categories: Rule of Law; Limited Government; Regulatory Efficiency and Open Markets. The overall economic freedom is scored on a scale of 0 to 100, where 100 represents the maximum freedom.
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Property rights | 41 | 2024 | points |
Freedom from corruption | 31 | 2024 | points |
Fiscal freedom | 11 | 2024 | points |
Business freedom | 58 | 2024 | points |
Labor freedom | 57 | 2024 | points |
Monetary freedom | 73.20 | 2024 | points |
Trade freedom | 57 | 2024 | points |
Investment freedom | 55 | 2024 | points |
Financial freedom | 50 | 2024 | points |
Economic freedom, overall index | 54 | 2024 | index points |