This archive report was first published on 5 November 2019.
According to recent data, the 10 counties that make up the larger Western and Nyanza regions have a striking gender imbalance. Published on November 5, 2019, the data show that these counties have 442,641 more women than men.
This imbalance is a notable trend in the region, with Kakamega and Kisii counties boasting the highest number of women nationally.