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Kenyan healthcare system ranks Africa’s second best
A patient undergoes cancer screening at the Integrated Molecular Imaging Center (IMIC) located at the Kenyatta University Teaching Referral and Research Hospital.
Photo credit: File | Lucy Wanjiru | Nation Media Group
The Kenyan health system has been ranked second in Africa for quality services using top-notch equipment for diagnosis and treatment, as well as high-skilled medical personnel, a new survey said.
The Numbeo Health Index Report-2024 shows that Kenya scored an overall health index of 62.1, behind South Africa, which topped the list with an index score of 63.5. This score represents a slight increase in score from last year's index of 61.1. Globally, Kenya was ranked position 155.
