Kenya vs Tanzania: Annual death rates in different age groups
Kenya
30.44
in 2023
Tanzania
29.67
in 2023
Kenya rank
44th
Tanzania rank
47th
Annual death rates in different age groups over time
- Kenya
- Tanzania
How they compare
Kenya currently reports 30.44 against 29.67 in Tanzania, a difference of 0.77.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Kenya ahead.
Kenya ranks 44th and Tanzania ranks 47th of 236 countries.
Tanzania has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kenya | Tanzania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 149.92 | 151.11 | 1.19 | Tanzania |
| 1960s | 109.66 | 141.89 | 32.22 | Tanzania |
| 1970s | 88.55 | 126.49 | 37.94 | Tanzania |
| 1980s | 70.13 | 115.12 | 44.99 | Tanzania |
| 1990s | 72.4 | 103.23 | 30.83 | Tanzania |
| 2000s | 53.6 | 69.99 | 16.4 | Tanzania |
| 2010s | 36.22 | 42.48 | 6.26 | Tanzania |
| 2020s | 31.4 | 31.6 | 0.2019 | Tanzania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual death rates in different age groups, Kenya or Tanzania?
- Kenya, at 30.44 against 29.67 in Tanzania as of 2023.
- What is the difference in annual death rates in different age groups between Kenya and Tanzania?
- 0.77, with Kenya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Tanzania?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Kenya and Tanzania rank globally for annual death rates in different age groups?
- Kenya ranks 44th and Tanzania ranks 47th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Annual death rates in different age groups. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.