Environmental and Occupational Health and Hygiene Professionals in Kenya

Kenya: Environmental and Occupational Health and Hygiene Professionals was 3,033 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
3,033
Change on year
down 40.0%
World rank
5th
of 35 countries
All-time high
5,055
in 2023
All-time low
182
in 2004
Years of data
6
2004–2024

Environmental and Occupational Health and Hygiene Professionals in Kenya, 2004–2024

01.0k2.0k3.0k4.0k5.0k2004201420242004: 1822018: 1.6k2021: 5.0k2022: 6362023: 5.1k2024: 3.0k

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

The most recent figure for environmental and occupational health and hygiene professionals in Kenya is 3,033, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 40.0% on the previous year and up 86.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, environmental and occupational health and hygiene professionals in Kenya peaked at 5,055 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 182, in 2004.

Kenya ranks 5th of 35 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

Environmental and Occupational Health and Hygiene Professionals in Kenya, year by year

Annual values for Environmental and Occupational Health and Hygiene Professionals (number) in Kenya, 2004 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2004 182
2018 1,628 +794.5%
2021 5,029 +208.9%
2022 636 -87.4%
2023 5,055 +694.8%
2024 3,033 -40.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 182 182 182 1
2010s 1,628 1,628 1,628 1
2020s 3,438 636 5,055 4

Countries ranked near Kenya

  1. 2 Nigeria 20,392 compare
  2. 3 South Africa 4,383 compare
  3. 4 Israel 3,600 compare
  4. 6 Ethiopia 2,908 compare
  5. 7 Zimbabwe 2,557 compare
  6. 8 Ghana 1,504 compare

See the full ranking of 35 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is environmental and occupational health and hygiene professionals in Kenya?
Environmental and occupational health and hygiene professionals in Kenya was 3,033 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest environmental and occupational health and hygiene professionals recorded in Kenya?
The highest recorded value was 5,055 in 2023.
What is the lowest environmental and occupational health and hygiene professionals recorded in Kenya?
The lowest recorded value was 182 in 2004.
How does Kenya rank for environmental and occupational health and hygiene professionals?
Kenya ranks 5th out of 35 countries with data for 2024.
Is environmental and occupational health and hygiene professionals rising or falling in Kenya?
Over the last ten years it is up 86.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Kenya data come from?
The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Environmental and Occupational Health and Hygiene Professionals (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Environmental and Occupational Health and Hygiene Professionals (number)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
35 places, 332 data points, 1980–2024
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