Introduction
Agriculture
Climate
Health
Poverty
Crops by Harvested Area
In 2005, the most common crop in North Eastern by harvested area was Other Oil Crops with 15.17k ha.
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About
North Eastern is a province of Kenya. As of 2005 Garissa, Kenya had a total population of approximately 398.68k people. This represents a 3% increase from 2005 when the population of Garissa, Kenya was approximately 388.84k.
The most widely harvested crop in North Eastern by area was Other Oil Crops with 15.17k ha harvested with a total production value of Intl $2.06M.
Among children in Northeastern, Kenya in 2009, 21% were severely stunted, 10% were severely underweight, and 10% were severely wasted.
As of 2005, there were 174.38k people living below $1.90/day (2011 PPP) and 280.08k people living below $3.10/day (2011 PPP) in Garissa, Kenya.
Agriculture
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In 2005, the crop with the highest production value in North Eastern was Sesameseed, with a value of Intl $4.78M.
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Vegetables are the crop with the highest production value per area in North Eastern, with Intl $5.07k per ha.
Beans are the crop with the lowest production value per area in North Eastern, with Intl $30 per ha.
This means that growers of Vegetables will earn approximately 169 times more per hectare than if they grow Beans.
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Water Supply for Crops
100%
Rainfed
0%
Irrigated
In 2005, 100% of the crops produced in North Eastern by harvested area were rainfed, compared to 0% irrigated.
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Climate
Rainfall by Location
From 1990 to 2015, North Eastern had average annual rainfall of 464mm across a total cropland area of 46.34k ha.
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Health
Health Conditions Among Children
Among children in Northeastern, Kenya in 2009, 21% were severely stunted, 10% were severely underweight, and 10% were severely wasted.
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39%
Male Stunting
37%
Female Stunting
The health condition most afflicting male and female children in 2009 in North Eastern, Kenya is stunting with 39% of male children affected and 37% of female children affected.
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Health Conditions Among Children by Residence
30%
Urban Stunting
39%
Rural Stunting
The health condition most afflicting urban and rural children in 2009 in North Eastern, Kenya is stunting with 30% of urban children affected and 39% of rural children affected.
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Poverty
Poverty Levels
As of 2005, there were 174.38k people living below $1.90/day (2011 PPP) and 280.08k people living below $3.10/day (2011 PPP) in Garissa, Kenya.
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Disposable Income72%
Male
65%
Female
As of 2005, 72% of male headed households and 65% of female headed households in Garissa, Kenya live below $3.10/day (2011 PPP).
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Poverty Measures by Residence
Disposable Income64%
Urban
72%
Rural
As of 2005, 64% of people living in urban areas and 72% of people living in rural areas in Garissa, Kenya live below $3.10/day (2011 PPP).
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