Nyamira County Factsheet - Oct 2025 - Open County

NYAMIRA COUNTY

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COUNTY LEADERSHIP

  • Erick Okongo Mogeni Erick Okongo Mogeni
    SENATOR
  • Hon. Amos Nyaribo Hon. Amos Nyaribo
    GOVERNOR
  • Amos Kimwomi Nyaribo Amos Kimwomi Nyaribo
    DEPUTY GOVERNOR
  • Jerusha Mongina Momanyi Jerusha Mongina Momanyi
    WOMEN REPRESENTATIVE

GENERAL INDICATORS

  • ENERGY, SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY

    Number Of Households With Fuel Wood (2017) Number of households
    1024
    Number Of Households With Solar (2017) Number of households
    297
    Number Of Households With Electricity (2017) Number of households
    6486
    Number Of Households With Gas Lamp (2017) Number of households
    586
    Number Of Households With Lantern (2017) Number of households
    42674
    Number Of Households With Other Lighting (2017) Number of households
    67
    Number Of Households With Presure Lamp (2017) Number of households
    453

  • AGRICULTURE

    Percentage Distribution Of Agricultural Parcels (2017)
    64%
    Cabbage Production (2014) KSH
    143.6
    Carrots Production (2014) KSH
    3.6
    Kales Production (2014) KSH
    195
    Maize Production (2014) Production (90 Kg Bag) Cereals
    456.8
    Quantity And Value Of Aquaculture Production (2014) KSH
    93164
    Sorghum Production (2014) Production (90 Kg Bags)
    673

  • HEALTH

    Average Morbidity In All Genders (2016)
    27.5%
    Morbidity In Females (2016)
    31.6%
    Morbidity In Males (2016)
    22.9%
    Health Facilities (2015)
    135
    Births Assisted By A Skilled Provider (%) (2014)
    74
    Births Delivered In A Health Facility (%) (2014)
    74
    Children 12-23 Months Fully Vaccinated (%) (2014)
    87

  • SECURITY

    Crime Index Per 100,000 For The Year 2015 (2015) Number of incidences
    188
    County Crime Figures According To Prevalence (2014) Number of crimes
    878
    Crime Incidences (2014) Numbers
    878
    Crime Index Per 100000 People (2014) Crime index
    147

  • POVERTY METRICS - FOOD POVERTY ESTIMATES

    Distribution Of The Poor (%) (2015)
    1.7
    Headcount Rate (%) (2015)
    36.3
    Poverty Gap (%) (2015)
    10.1
    Severity Of Poverty (%) (2015)
    4.1

  • FINANCE AND PLANNING

    Household Level Price (inflation Price) (2015)
    1.0120678454397
    Monthly Per-adult-equivalent Food Expenditure (average) (2015)
    3423.4255358047
    Monthly Per-adult-equivalent Non-food Item Consumption (average) (2015)
    1185.1752067442
    Population (2009)
    598.3
    Population Density 2009 (people Per Sq Km) (2009)
    665
    Share Of Urban Population, 2009 (%) (2009)
    14
    Poverty Gap, Based On Kihbs (2005/06) (2005)
    14.3

  • EDUCATION

    Monthly Per-adult-equivalent Education Consumption (average) (2015)
    529.94174978873
    Ecde Centers By Sub-county (2014)
    111
    Ecde Enrollment And Enrollment Rates By County (2014) no of boys
    27117
    Kcse Candidates By Sub-county (2014)
    1456
    Number Of Overloaded Desks (2014) Number of overloaded desks in urban and semi urban settlements
    9550
    Number Of Permanent Classes In Public Schools (2014) number of classes
    1270
    Number Of Secondary School Teachers (2014) Number of teachers
    4515

  • POVERTY METRICS - CREDIT ACCESS

    Proportion Of Households That Sought And Accessed Credit (%) (2015)
    98.5
    Proportion Of Households That Sought Credit (%) (2015)
    66.1

  • TRADE AND COMMERCE

    Informal Enterprises (2014) Informal Enterprises
    639
    Licenced Hawkers (2014) Licenced Hawkers
    2741
    Licenced Retail Traders (excl. Supermarkets) (2014) Licenced Retail Traders (excl. Supermarkets)
    1653
    Licenced Wholesale Traders (2014) Licenced Wholesale Traders
    66
    Licensed Liquor Outlets (2014) Licensed Liquor Outlets
    192
    Other Licenced Businesses (2014) Other Licenced Businesses
    639
    Petrol Stations (2014) Petrol Stations
    56

  • LAND AND CLIMATE

    Long Rains (average) (2014) mm
    694.7
    Rainfall (annual Avergage) (2014) mm
    2105.6
    Short Rains (average) (2014) mm
    529
    Surface Area By Category (km2) (2014) Water Mass
    2
    Temperature (annual Average Highest) (2014) degrees centigrade
    25.6
    Temperature (annual Average Lowest) (2014) degrees centigrade
    15.2
    Temperature (annual Average) (2014) degrees centigrade
    19.5

  • WATER AND SANITATION

    Access To Improved Sources Of Water (2013)
    49%
    Number Of Households With Main Septic Tanks (2009) number of households
    273
    Number Of Households With The Main Pit Latrine (2009) number of households
    99.8
    Number Of Households With The Main Sewer (2009) Number of households
    72

BUDGET INDICATORS

BUDGET DATA (2016-17)ALLOCATIONEXPENDITURE
Agriculture Livestock Fisheries300,540,000251,450,000
County Executive Office314,260,000233,220,000
County Public Service Board55,100,00052,570,000
Education ICT468,120,000450,400,000
Environment WaterNatural ResourcesMining Energy273,850,000192,130,000
Finance And Economic Planning559,680,000416,540,000
Health Services1,542,630,0001,378,500,000
Lands Housing Physical Planning96,380,00086,040,000
Nyamira County Assembly668,710,000488,710,000
Public Administration Co-ordination Of The Decentralised Units398,550,000341,760,000
Roads Transport Public Works602,080,000391,850,000
Trade TourismIndustrialisation Co-operative Development94,270,00073,900,000
Youth Sports Gender Culture Social Services234,890,000144,510,000

STATISTICS

COUNTY RESOURCES

Economy
    Natural Resources
  • Livestock
  • Arable Land
  • Pasture
  • Water
    • Tourist Attractions
  • Manga Ridge
  • Keera
  • Kiomachingi Falls
  • Hills
    • Main Economic Activities
  • Tea Farming
  • Coffee Farming
  • Pyrethrum Farming
  • Dairy Farming
  • Banana Plantations
  • Bricks Making
Health
    Health Facilities
  • 98 - District Hospitals (2)
  • Sub-district Hospitals (4)
  • Dispensaries (47)
  • Health Centres (26)
  • Medical Clinics (16)
  • Nursing Homes (3)
  • Maternity Homes (-)
  • Other (-)
    • Doctor To Population Ratio
  • 1
    • Infant Mortality Rates
  • 80/1000
    • Under Five Mortality Rates
  • 111/1000
    • Prevalent Diseases
  • Malaria
  • Urinary Tract Infections
  • Skin Diseases
    • Notable Hospitals
  • Nyamira And Manga District Hospitals
Education
    Number Of Institutions (2007)
  • Primary (567)
  • Secondary (168)
    • Primary
  • Enrollment (145,012)
    • Teacher To Pupil Ratio
  • 1
    • Secondary
  • Enrollment (37,070)
    • Teacher To Pupil Ratio
  • 1
    • Tertiary
  • 1 University College
  • 1 Medical Training College
  • 1 Teachers Training College
  • 36 Youth Polytechnics
  • Several Commercial Colleges
    • Adult Literacy Classes
  • Enrollment (over 1,800)