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Originally published by Citizen DigitalMarch 4, 2026
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Report warns of youth joblessness, health strain as Kenya’s population nears 60 million
The PSA is a strategic lens and a governance instrument, designed to translate critical population data-sets into actionable policies that guide resource allocation, infrastructure planning, and socia.....
✨ Key Highlights
Kenya's National Council for Population and Development (NCPD) has released the Population Situation Analysis (PSA) 2025 Report, highlighting significant demographic shifts and challenges as the nation's population nears 60 million.
- Kenya's population has grown to an estimated 53-57 million, projected to reach 70 million by 2045.
- The report by the NCPD warns of escalating youth joblessness and a strained healthcare system grappling with a dual disease burden.
- Key issues include a widening skills gap for young people, regional disparities in fertility rates, and underfunding of primary healthcare.
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