Kenya vs Low & middle income: Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and

Kenya
53.9%
in 2021
Low & middle income
30.9%
in 2021
Kenya rank
23rd
Low & middle income rank
23rd

Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and over time

  • Kenya
  • Low & middle income
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How they compare

Kenya currently reports 53.9% against 30.9% in Low & middle income, a difference of 23.0%.

That makes Kenya's figure about 1.7 times Low & middle income's.

Across all 6 years both countries report, Kenya has been ahead every year.

Kenya ranks 23rd and Low & middle income ranks 23rd of 185 countries.

Kenya has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kenya Low & middle income Difference Ahead
2000s 80.0% 38.5% 41.6% Kenya
2010s 60.9% 24.4% 36.6% Kenya
2020s 52.6% 27.9% 24.7% Kenya

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and, Kenya or Low & middle income?
Kenya, at 53.9% against 30.9% in Low & middle income as of 2021.
What is the difference in cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and between Kenya and Low & middle income?
23.0%, with Kenya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Low & middle income?
6 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Kenya and Low & middle income rank globally for cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and?
Kenya ranks 23rd and Low & middle income ranks 23rd of 185 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO), published as Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and nutrition conditions, male (% of total male deaths). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and nutrition conditions, male (% of total male deaths)
Unit
% of total male deaths
Source
Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
232 places, 1,392 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed

Number of male deaths due to communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and nutrition conditions divided by number of all male deaths, expressed by percentage. Communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and nutrition conditions included infectious and parasitic diseases, respiratory infections, and nutritional deficiencies such as underweight and stunting.