Women's Economic Empowerment Index (WEEI) by Wealth Quintiles, Kenya
This table shows the percentage distribution of women economically empowered at 80% of weighted indicators, categorized by their wealth quintile in Kenya.
5 rows· 2 columns· Kenya, 2022· Source: 2026-Economic-Survey.pdf· Updated 16 Jun 2026
5 of 5 rows
| wealth_quintile | empowered_pct # |
|---|---|
| Highest | 52.5 |
| Fourth | 41.4 |
| Middle | 33.9 |
| Second | 29.6 |
| Lowest | 20 |
Data dictionary
| Column | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| wealth_quintile | text | The wealth quintile of the women, from lowest to highest. |
| empowered_pct | number | Percentage of women who are economically empowered (meeting at least 80% of weighted indicators). |
Cite this data
LeadAfrik Public Economics Hub. "Women's Economic Empowerment Index (WEEI) by Wealth Quintiles, Kenya." Source: 2026-Economic-Survey.pdf. Updated 16 Jun 2026. Retrieved from https://www.leadafrik.com/data/explore/women-s-economic-empowerment-index-weei-by-wealth-quintiles-