The short answer
The Living Bread maps 367 Christian churches in Kenya in its open, verifiable directory. This is a growing sample from open data, not a national total, so the real number is far higher.Kenya in context
48.5 millionpopulation
85.5%Christian (Kenya Population and Housing Census, 2019)
41.4 millionChristians (approx.)
367churches we map
The churches of Kenya are Protestant 33.4%, Roman Catholic 20.6%, Evangelical 20.4%.
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Population from Wikidata; Christian share from Kenya Population and Housing Census (2019); church directory from OpenStreetMap, (c) OpenStreetMap contributors. A growing directory, not a national census. We never invent totals.
