Kenya vs Latin America and the Caribbean (UNICEF Prog.regions): Child deaths

Kenya
6,890
in 2024
Latin America and the Caribbean (UNICEF Prog.regions)
19,504
in 2024
Kenya rank
33rd
Latin America and the Caribbean (UNICEF Prog.regions) rank
32nd

Child deaths over time

  • Kenya
  • Latin America and the Caribbean (UNICEF Prog.regions)
025.0k50.0k75.0k100.0k125.0k195819912024

How they compare

Latin America and the Caribbean (UNICEF Prog.regions) currently reports 19,504 against 6,890 in Kenya, a difference of 12,614.

That makes Latin America and the Caribbean (UNICEF Prog.regions)'s figure about 2.8 times Kenya's.

Across all 35 years both countries report, Latin America and the Caribbean (UNICEF Prog.regions) has been ahead every year.

Kenya ranks 33rd and Latin America and the Caribbean (UNICEF Prog.regions) ranks 32nd of 200 countries.

Latin America and the Caribbean (UNICEF Prog.regions) has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kenya Latin America and the Caribbean (UNICEF Prog.regions) Difference Ahead
1990s 37,384 95,649 58,265 Latin America and the Caribbean (UNICEF Prog.regions)
2000s 28,079 49,072 20,993 Latin America and the Caribbean (UNICEF Prog.regions)
2010s 12,080 29,988 17,908 Latin America and the Caribbean (UNICEF Prog.regions)
2020s 7,425 21,364 13,938 Latin America and the Caribbean (UNICEF Prog.regions)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher child deaths, Kenya or Latin America and the Caribbean (UNICEF Prog.regions)?
Latin America and the Caribbean (UNICEF Prog.regions), at 19,504 against 6,890 in Kenya as of 2024.
What is the difference in child deaths between Kenya and Latin America and the Caribbean (UNICEF Prog.regions)?
12,614, with Latin America and the Caribbean (UNICEF Prog.regions) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Latin America and the Caribbean (UNICEF Prog.regions)?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Kenya and Latin America and the Caribbean (UNICEF Prog.regions) rank globally for child deaths?
Kenya ranks 33rd and Latin America and the Caribbean (UNICEF Prog.regions) ranks 32nd of 200 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as Child deaths (aged 1-4 years). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Child deaths (aged 1-4 years)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
249 places, 13,742 data points, 1955–2024
Last refreshed