Kajiado County internet and electricity coverage
Kajiado ranks 9th of 47 counties on my composite connectivity score, at 57.1 out of 100. That puts it in the Medium tier.
Open Kajiado on the map37.0% of people in Kajiado use the internet. The national figure on this map is 35%, so the county sits above it, in 11th place nationally. Electricity access is 57.8% against a national 38.7%, which ranks 9th.
Average mobile download speed is 44.9 Mbps, 5th of the 46 counties with an unflagged speed figure. Tower density is 15.6 per 100 km², which ranks 32nd.
Kajiado data at a glance
| Measure | Value | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Composite score | 57.1 / 100 | 9th of 47 | Weighted blend of the four layers below |
| Internet usage | 37.0% | 11th of 47 | KNBS / 2022 KDHS |
| Electricity access | 57.8% | 9th of 47 | 2019 Population and Housing Census |
| Cell towers per 100 km² | 15.6 | 32nd of 47 | OpenCelliD, Mar 2026 |
| Average download speed | 44.9 Mbps | 5th of 46 | Ookla Speedtest Intelligence, Q1 2026 |
Schools
The Giga school location data lists 546 schools in Kajiado: 422 primary, 124 secondary and 0 other.
The ICT Authority DigiSchool dashboard shows 394 of 395 schools with Digital Literacy Programme devices installed (99.8%).
Employment
The census lists a labour force participation rate of 56.0% and an unemployment rate of 15.0% in Kajiado.
Related reading
- Internet use in Kenya by county
- Electricity access by county in Kenya
- Counties with power but little internet
All figures come from the datasets listed on the data and sources page. The composite score formula is explained in how I built the map.