Health in Migori, Kenya: official figures
14.4% of people in Migori had any health insurance in 2022, 13th lowest of Kenya's 47 counties (Kenya: 26.3%); most of them 13.1% through the National Health Insurance Fund, which has since been replaced by the Social Health Authority.
How many children in Migori are vaccinated?
85.6% of children aged 12-23 months in Migori had all basic vaccines (BCG, three doses each of the pentavalent and polio vaccines, and measles-rubella) in 2022, 18th highest of Kenya's 47 counties (Kenya: 80.1%); 0.4% had none.
Source: Kenya National Bureau of Statistics and Ministry of Health (with ICF) · saved copyHow many children in Migori are malnourished?
14.8% of children under five in Migori were stunted (too short for their age, a sign of long-term undernutrition) in 2022, 16th lowest of Kenya's 47 counties (Kenya: 17.6%); 2.4% were wasted (too thin for their height).
Source: Kenya National Bureau of Statistics and Ministry of Health (with ICF) · saved copyDo women in Migori give birth in hospital?
92.1% of births in Migori in the two years before the 2022 survey took place in a health facility, joint 21st highest of Kenya's 47 counties (Kenya: 88.1%), and 100.0% of mothers had antenatal care from a skilled provider (Kenya: 97.9%).
Source: Kenya National Bureau of Statistics and Ministry of Health (with ICF) · saved copyHow many children in Migori die before age five?
The 2022 survey estimated 73 deaths before age five and 53 before the first birthday per 1,000 live births in Migori over the previous ten years; the under-five rate is the highest of Kenya's 47 counties (county rates from one survey are only rough estimates).
Source: Kenya National Bureau of Statistics and Ministry of Health (with ICF) · saved copyHow common is teenage pregnancy in Migori?
22.4% of girls aged 15-19 in Migori had ever been pregnant in 2022, 7th highest of Kenya's 47 counties (Kenya: 14.8%).
Source: Kenya National Bureau of Statistics and Ministry of Health (with ICF) · saved copyHow Migori compares with other counties
People with any health insurance (2022)
Migori ranks 35 of 47, highest first.
| Rank | Region | People with any health insurance |
|---|---|---|
| 32 | Homa Bay | 16.7% |
| 33 | Makueni | 16.2% |
| 34 | Narok | 15.0% |
| 35 | Migori | 14.4% |
| 36 | Samburu | 13.9% |
| 37 | Busia | 13.6% |
| 38 | Wajir | 12.3% |
Children 12-23 months fully vaccinated (basic antigens) (2022)
Migori ranks 18 of 47, highest first.
| Rank | Region | Children 12-23 months fully vaccinated (basic antigens) |
|---|---|---|
| 15 | Machakos | 87.8% |
| 16 | Kiambu | 87.8% |
| 17 | Kirinyaga | 87.3% |
| 18 | Migori | 85.6% |
| 19 | Baringo | 84.8% |
| 20 | Taita-Taveta | 84.7% |
| 21 | Kericho | 84.7% |
Children under 5 stunted (2022)
Migori ranks 32 of 47, highest first.
| Rank | Region | Children under 5 stunted |
|---|---|---|
| 29 | Kiambu | 15.3% |
| 30 | Nandi | 15.1% |
| 31 | Busia | 15.0% |
| 32 | Migori | 14.8% |
| 33 | Uasin Gishu | 14.2% |
| 34 | Isiolo | 14.1% |
| 35 | Kajiado | 14.0% |
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Sources
- Kenya National Bureau of Statistics and Ministry of Health (with ICF): Kenya Demographic and Health Survey 2022, Volume 1: county tables (C tables), read 23 October 2026 · saved copy (SHA-256 202dd70451a0…)
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