Kenya vs South Africa: Death rate from strokes who

Kenya
81.74
in 2021
South Africa
76.75
in 2021
Kenya rank
98th
South Africa rank
100th

Death rate from strokes who over time

  • Kenya
  • South Africa
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How they compare

Kenya currently reports 81.74 against 76.75 in South Africa, a difference of 4.99.

That makes Kenya's figure about 1.1 times South Africa's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was South Africa ahead.

Kenya ranks 98th and South Africa ranks 100th of 194 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Kenya South Africa Difference Ahead
2000s 75.06 90.44 15.38 South Africa
2010s 81.89 93.33 11.44 South Africa
2020s 82.9 84.36 1.46 South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher death rate from strokes who, Kenya or South Africa?
Kenya, at 81.74 against 76.75 in South Africa as of 2021.
What is the difference in death rate from strokes who between Kenya and South Africa?
4.99, with Kenya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and South Africa?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Kenya and South Africa rank globally for death rate from strokes who?
Kenya ranks 98th and South Africa ranks 100th of 194 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Death rate from strokes who. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Death rate from strokes who
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 4,268 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed