Kenyan healthcare system index score rises 14.2 points in five years

Kenya ranked second in Africa, behind South Africa, which topped the healthcare index with a score of 63.8.

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The Kenyan healthcare system index has increased by 14.2 points over the past five years, according to data from Numbeo, a global research database that tracks the quality of healthcare systems worldwide.

The health index measures the extent to which people are healthy and have access to the services they need to stay healthy, including health outcomes, health systems, diseases and risk factors, and mortality rates.

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Note: The results are not exact but very close to the actual.