Comoros vs Kenya: Children per woman that survived childhood vs. those that died in childhood
Comoros
0.1493 under-five deaths per woman
in 2024
Kenya
0.1329 under-five deaths per woman
in 2024
Comoros rank
39th
Kenya rank
42nd
Children per woman that survived childhood vs. those that died in childhood over time
- Comoros
- Kenya
How they compare
Comoros currently reports 0.1493 under-five deaths per woman against 0.1329 under-five deaths per woman in Kenya, a difference of 0.0164 under-five deaths per woman.
That makes Comoros's figure about 1.1 times Kenya's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 57 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Comoros ahead.
Comoros ranks 39th and Kenya ranks 42nd of 200 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Comoros averaged higher in 6 and Kenya in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Comoros | Kenya | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.9 under-five deaths per woman | 1.37 under-five deaths per woman | 0.5302 under-five deaths per woman | Comoros |
| 1970s | 1.46 under-five deaths per woman | 1.05 under-five deaths per woman | 0.4155 under-five deaths per woman | Comoros |
| 1980s | 1.03 under-five deaths per woman | 0.7016 under-five deaths per woman | 0.3297 under-five deaths per woman | Comoros |
| 1990s | 0.5978 under-five deaths per woman | 0.5834 under-five deaths per woman | 0.0144 under-five deaths per woman | Comoros |
| 2000s | 0.3429 under-five deaths per woman | 0.3617 under-five deaths per woman | 0.0188 under-five deaths per woman | Kenya |
| 2010s | 0.2224 under-five deaths per woman | 0.1853 under-five deaths per woman | 0.0371 under-five deaths per woman | Comoros |
| 2020s | 0.1631 under-five deaths per woman | 0.1388 under-five deaths per woman | 0.0244 under-five deaths per woman | Comoros |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher children per woman that survived childhood vs. those that died in childhood, Comoros or Kenya?
- Comoros, at 0.1493 under-five deaths per woman against 0.1329 under-five deaths per woman in Kenya as of 2024.
- What is the difference in children per woman that survived childhood vs. those that died in childhood between Comoros and Kenya?
- 0.0164 under-five deaths per woman, with Comoros ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Comoros and Kenya?
- 57 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Comoros and Kenya rank globally for children per woman that survived childhood vs. those that died in childhood?
- Comoros ranks 39th and Kenya ranks 42nd of 200 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Gapminder (2015); UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Children per woman that survived childhood vs. those that died in childhood. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Fertility rate (average number of children per woman) multiplied by the under-five mortality rate (probability of dying before age five).