Kenya: Teenage Pregnancy Declines to 11.9 Percent in Kenya, New Knbs Survey Shows

AllAfrica3 November 2026, 10:36 UTCKenya

[Capital FM] Nairobi -- Teenage pregnancy in Kenya has declined, with the proportion of girls aged 15 to 19 who have ever been pregnant falling to 11.9 per cent from 14.8 per cent recorded in 2022, according to a new national survey.

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