Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Indiana instead of Kenya, you would:
Health
be 3.4 times more likely to be obese
In Kenya, 11.3% of adults are obese as of 2024. In Indiana, that number is 38.5% of people as of 2022.
Economy
be 50.5% less likely to be unemployed
In Kenya, 5.5% of the labor force is unemployed as of 2025. In Indiana, that number is 2.7% as of 2025.
be 70.9% less likely to live below the poverty line
In Kenya, 39.8% live below the poverty line as of 2022. In Indiana, however, that number is 11.6% as of 2023.
make 25.0 times more money
Kenya has a GDP per capita of $2,363 as of 2025, while in Indiana, the GDP per capita is $59,083 as of 2024.
Basic Needs
be 2.5 times more likely to have internet access
In Kenya, approximately 35.0% of the population has internet access as of 2024. In Indiana, about 88.5% do as of 2023.
Sources: World Bank (2022–2025), US Census Bureau (American Community Survey) (2023), World Health Organization (2024), Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (PLACES) (2022), Bureau of Labor Statistics (2025), Bureau of Economic Analysis (2024). How we calculate this
