2025
| International Property Rights Index

Kenya

Region

Africa

Global Rank

89/126

Regional Rank

9/30

Score

4.143

Kenya’s IPRI score decreased by -0.502 to 4.143 placing it 9th in the Africa region and 89th in the world. Kenya is classified by the IMF as part of the Sub-Saharan Africa group and by the World Bank as Lower middle income country.

 

Kenya’s Legal and Political Subindex increased by 0.051 to 3.978 with scores of 4.681 in Judicial Independence, 4.348 in Rule of Law, 3.426 in Political Stability, and 3.458 in Control of Corruption.

 

Kenya’s Physical Property Rights Subindex decreased by -1.542 to 3.266 with scores of 5 in perception of Property Rights Protection, 3.998 in Registering Property, and 0.8 in Ease of Access to Loans.

 

Kenya’s Intellectual Property Rights Subindex decreased by -0.017 to 5.185 with scores of 5.213 in perception of Intellectual Property Protection, 5.767 in Patent Protection, 4.329 in Copyright Protection, and 5.43 in Trademark Protection.

 

Kenya is a member of the following regional integration agreements

  • IGAD

Kenya - IPRI Overall Score

Kenya - IPRI Overall Score

  • 1: IPRI
  • 2: Legal and Political Subindex
  • 3. Judicial Independence
  • 4. Rule of Law
  • 5. Control of Corruption
  • 6. Political Stability
  • 7. Physical Property Rights Subindex
  • 8. Property Rights Protection
  • 9. Registering Property
  • 10. Ease of Access to Loans
  • 11. Intellectual Property Rights Subindex
  • 12. Intellectual Property Rights
  • 13. Patent Protection
  • 14. Copyright Protection
  • 15. Trademark Protection

Kenya - IPRI Overall Score

Kenya - Legal and Political Environment

Kenya - Physical Property Rights

Kenya - Intellectual Property Rights