What is the average number of people per household in Kenya?

The last census undertaken in Kenya (in 2006) placed the population at 36.1 million.

In 2008 The population of Kenya was estimated at 38 million by the United Nations Population Fund.

At the current annual growth rate of 2.8 percent - which is itself considerably higher than the world's average of 1.2 percent

• the Kenya population is projected to stand at 51.3 million in

2025 and 65 million in 2050.

The latter reflects an increase of 72 percent over the current figure.