#kenya — Instagram Hashtag Analysis

With 7.2M total posts and 1.4K new posts daily, #kenya is a very high-competition hashtag (score: 100/100). Average posts get 2.1K likes and 71 comments.

Popular Hashtags for #kenya

Hashtag	Posts	Daily	Avg Likes	Competition	Reach
#nairobi	7.2M	1.4K	2.1K	100	72
#africa	46.0M	4.5K	1.9K	100	57
#tanzania	10.4M	2.6K	3.3K	100	78
#uganda	4.2M	961	4.3K	100	67
#safari	14.2M	2.5K	1.2K	100	42

Related Hashtags to #kenya

Hashtag	Posts	Daily	Avg Likes	Competition	Reach
#mombasa	2.1M	553	1.9K	100	60
#southafrica	27.2M	3.5K	2.3K	100	61
#love	2.1B	432.0K	1.3K	100	40
#nairobikenya	6.3M	371	852	100	43
#travel	780.0M	85.1K	743	100	42

Similar Hashtags to #kenya

Hashtag	Posts	Daily	Avg Likes	Competition	Reach
#nairobikenya	6.3M	371	852	100	43
#madeinkenya	5.0M	54	1.4K	66	49
#tembeakenya	4.8M	1.2K	1.1K	100	38
#magicalkenya	1.5M	216	1.4K	100	67
#kenyanmemes	1.9M	13	801	35	43

Hashtag Cloud

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How to Use #kenya on Instagram

Mix with niche hashtags — #kenya has very high competition. Combine it with smaller, more specific hashtags to improve your visibility.
Use 5-15 hashtags per post — Include #kenya alongside related tags for the best reach. Don't just use one hashtag.
Combine with related hashtags — Try pairing #kenya with #mombasa, #southafrica, #love for a well-rounded hashtag set.
Check for banned hashtags — Always verify your hashtags are safe before posting. Use the IQHashtags Banned Hashtag Checker.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is #kenya on Instagram?

#kenya has 7.2M total posts on Instagram with approximately 1.4K new posts added daily. The average post using #kenya receives 2.1K likes and 71 comments.

Is #kenya a good hashtag to use?

#kenya has a competition score of 100/100 (very high) and a reach score of 72/100. This is a competitive hashtag — best used alongside smaller, niche-specific tags.

What hashtags go well with #kenya?

The best hashtags to use with #kenya include: #mombasa, #southafrica, #love, #nairobikenya, #travel. Using a mix of related hashtags helps you reach a wider audience while staying relevant to your content.

Editorial transparency: This article was drafted with AI assistance using IQ Hashtags' internal platform data and research, then reviewed and edited for accuracy by Ewa Suwińska, Editorial Lead at IQ Hashtags. Last reviewed: 2026-06-22. Learn about our editorial process →

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