Kenyans now better prepared to handle economic challenges, survey shows

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More Kenyans are now better equipped to deal with unexpected challenges, such as medical emergencies or loss of income, without experiencing severe financial distress, demonstrating increased resilience and stability.

According to the recently released 2025 Economic Survey, 33.3 percent of the population was able to manage financial risks last year, up from 23.3 percent in 2021.

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