Secure Internet servers in Kenya
Kenya: Secure Internet servers was 399.7 per 1 million people in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Secure Internet servers in Kenya, 2010–2024
Source: Secure Server Survey, Netcraft. Measured in per 1 million people.
Analysis
In 2024, secure internet servers in Kenya stood at 399.7 per 1 million people. That is the highest value across all 15 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 34.5% on the previous year and up 3,918.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, secure internet servers in Kenya peaked at 399.7 per 1 million people in 2024 and was at its lowest, 1.56 per 1 million people, in 2010.
That places Kenya 135th out of 215 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Secure Internet servers in Kenya, year by year
| Year | per 1 million people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 1.56 per 1 million people | — |
| 2011 | 2.22 per 1 million people | +42.2% |
| 2012 | 5.22 per 1 million people | +134.8% |
| 2013 | 7.02 per 1 million people | +34.6% |
| 2014 | 9.95 per 1 million people | +41.6% |
| 2015 | 13.15 per 1 million people | +32.2% |
| 2016 | 19.57 per 1 million people | +48.9% |
| 2017 | 37.34 per 1 million people | +90.8% |
| 2018 | 222.36 per 1 million people | +495.5% |
| 2019 | 254.81 per 1 million people | +14.6% |
| 2020 | 246.59 per 1 million people | -3.2% |
| 2021 | 260.21 per 1 million people | +5.5% |
| 2022 | 280.15 per 1 million people | +7.7% |
| 2023 | 297.13 per 1 million people | +6.1% |
| 2024 | 399.7 per 1 million people | +34.5% |
Kenya compared with similar countries
- Kenya's 399.7 per 1 million people is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 101.94 per 1 million people, 3.9× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Kenya's 399.7 per 1 million people is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 45.49 per 1 million people, 8.8× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Secure Internet servers in Kenya changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | +495.5% | 37.34 per 1 million people | 222.36 per 1 million people |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 57.32 per 1 million people | 1.56 per 1 million people | 254.81 per 1 million people | 10 |
| 2020s | 296.75 per 1 million people | 246.59 per 1 million people | 399.7 per 1 million people | 5 |
Countries ranked near Kenya
More infrastructure data for Kenya
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 71.38 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 126.48 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 57,017 (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 0.101 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita 0.001 units per person (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate -15.95 % change on previous year (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled 57,017 (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita 1.26 units per person (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0.0006 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is secure internet servers in Kenya?
- Secure internet servers in Kenya was 399.7 per 1 million people in 2024, according to Secure Server Survey, Netcraft.
- What is the highest secure internet servers recorded in Kenya?
- The highest recorded value was 399.7 per 1 million people in 2024.
- What is the lowest secure internet servers recorded in Kenya?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.56 per 1 million people in 2010.
- How does Kenya rank for secure internet servers?
- Kenya ranks 135th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is secure internet servers rising or falling in Kenya?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3,918.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Kenya data come from?
- The figures come from Secure Server Survey, Netcraft, published as part of Secure Internet servers (per 1 million people). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The number of distinct, publicly-trusted TLS/SSL certificates found in the Netcraft Secure Server Survey (by hosting country), per 1 million people.