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Malaba, Kenya Facts

Area1.3 km²
Population11,303
Male Population5,561 (49.2%)
Female Population5,742 (50.8%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)+112.6%
Population change (2000 to 2020)-6.9%
Median Age16 years (Male: 15.7, Female: 16.4)
Local Time
TimezoneEast Africa Time
Lat & Lng0.63457, 34.27560

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Malaba, Kenya Population

Years 1975 to 2030

Data197519902000201520202025*2030*
Population5,3179,42712,13716,46611,30311,37511,189
Population Density4,253.6 / km²7,541.6 / km²9,709.6 / km²13,172.8 / km²9,042.4 / km²9,100 / km²8,951.2 / km²
* Projected
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Malaba, Kenya Population change from 2000 to 2020

Decrease of 6.9% from year 2000 to 2020

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Malaba, Kenya+112.6%+19.9%-6.9%
Kenya
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Malaba, Kenya Median Age

Median Age: 16 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Malaba, Kenya16 yrs16.4 yrs15.7 yrs
Kenya18 yrs18.4 yrs17.6 yrs
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Malaba, Kenya Population Density

Population Density: 9,042 / km²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Malaba, Kenya11,3031.25 km²9,042 / km²
Kenya45.8 million582,723.1 km²78.6 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Malaba, Kenya Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 900 to 2100

Sources:
  1. JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
  2. CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
  3. [Link] Klein Goldewijk, K., Beusen, A., Doelman, J., and Stehfest, E.: Anthropogenic land use estimates for the Holocene – HYDE 3.2, Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 9, 927–953, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-9-927-2017, 2017.

Area Codes

Percentage Area Codes used by businesses in Malaba, Kenya

Price Distribution

Business distribution by price for Malaba, Kenya

Human Development Index (HDI)

Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.

Source: [Link] Kummu, M., Taka, M. &Guillaume, J. Gridded global datasets for Gross Domestic Product and Human Development Index over 1990–2015. Sci Data 5, 180004 (2018) doi:10.1038/sdata.2018.4

Malaba, Kenya CO2 Emissions

Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Malaba, Kenya9,001 tn0.8 tn7,200.9 tons/km²
Kenya27,341,523 tn0.6 tn46.9 tons/km²
Sources: [Link] Moran, D., Kanemoto K; Jiborn, M., Wood, R., Többen, J., and Seto, K.C. (2018) Carbon footprints of 13,000 cities. Environmental Research Letters DOI: 10.1088/1748-9326/aac72a
Malaba, Kenya CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)9,001 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita0.8 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)7,200.9 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

HazardRisk Level
FloodMedium (7)
EarthquakeLow (2)

* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.

Sources:
  1. Dilley, M., R.S. Chen, U. Deichmann, A.L. Lerner-Lam, M. Arnold, J. Agwe, P. Buys, O. Kjekstad, B. Lyon, and G. Yetman. 2005. Natural Disaster Hotspots: A Global Risk Analysis. Washington, D.C.: World Bank. https://doi.org/10.1596/0-8213-5930-4.
  2. Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University. 2005. Global Flood Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4668B3D.
  3. Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University. 2005. Global Earthquake Hazard Distribution - Peak Ground Acceleration. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4BZ63ZS.

Recent Nearby Earthquakes

Magnitude 3.0 and greater

DateTimeMagnitudeDistanceDepthLocationLink
6/13/1012:13 PM595.4 km10,000 mLake Victoria region, Kenyausgs.gov

Malaba, Kenya

Malaba, Kenya is a town in Teso North Sub-County, Busia County, Western Province, on Kenya's western border with Uganda.

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