Kenya vs Palestine: Birth rate vs. death rate
Kenya
27.11 births per 1,000 people
in 2023
Palestine
27.06 births per 1,000 people
in 2023
Kenya rank
44th
Palestine rank
45th
Birth rate vs. death rate over time
- Kenya
- Palestine
How they compare
Kenya currently reports 27.11 births per 1,000 people against 27.06 births per 1,000 people in Palestine, a difference of 0.05 births per 1,000 people.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Kenya ahead.
Kenya ranks 44th and Palestine ranks 45th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Kenya averaged higher in 5 and Palestine in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kenya | Palestine | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 53.14 births per 1,000 people | 49.46 births per 1,000 people | 3.68 births per 1,000 people | Kenya |
| 1960s | 54.65 births per 1,000 people | 50.82 births per 1,000 people | 3.84 births per 1,000 people | Kenya |
| 1970s | 50.33 births per 1,000 people | 48.76 births per 1,000 people | 1.57 births per 1,000 people | Kenya |
| 1980s | 46.9 births per 1,000 people | 46.1 births per 1,000 people | 0.7962 births per 1,000 people | Kenya |
| 1990s | 41.43 births per 1,000 people | 42.76 births per 1,000 people | 1.33 births per 1,000 people | Palestine |
| 2000s | 38.95 births per 1,000 people | 35.91 births per 1,000 people | 3.04 births per 1,000 people | Kenya |
| 2010s | 31.69 births per 1,000 people | 32.45 births per 1,000 people | 0.7599 births per 1,000 people | Palestine |
| 2020s | 27.46 births per 1,000 people | 27.93 births per 1,000 people | 0.4745 births per 1,000 people | Palestine |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher birth rate vs. death rate, Kenya or Palestine?
- Kenya, at 27.11 births per 1,000 people against 27.06 births per 1,000 people in Palestine as of 2023.
- What is the difference in birth rate vs. death rate between Kenya and Palestine?
- 0.05 births per 1,000 people, with Kenya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Palestine?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Kenya and Palestine rank globally for birth rate vs. death rate?
- Kenya ranks 44th and Palestine ranks 45th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Birth rate vs. death rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Number of live births in a year per 1,000 people in the population.