Egypt vs Kenya: Infant deaths
Egypt
50,279
in 2024
Kenya
51,310
in 2024
Egypt rank
16th
Kenya rank
15th
Infant deaths over time
- Egypt
- Kenya
How they compare
Kenya currently reports 51,310 against 50,279 in Egypt, a difference of 1,031.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 69 shared years of data; in 1956 it was Egypt ahead.
Egypt ranks 16th and Kenya ranks 15th of 201 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Egypt averaged higher in 7 and Kenya in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Egypt | Kenya | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 221,517 | 47,432 | 174,084 | Egypt |
| 1960s | 205,159 | 47,620 | 157,539 | Egypt |
| 1970s | 216,741 | 51,541 | 165,199 | Egypt |
| 1980s | 172,929 | 56,035 | 116,894 | Egypt |
| 1990s | 104,426 | 73,653 | 30,773 | Egypt |
| 2000s | 70,709 | 69,097 | 1,612 | Egypt |
| 2010s | 64,050 | 57,578 | 6,472 | Egypt |
| 2020s | 51,775 | 51,945 | 170.4 | Kenya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher infant deaths, Egypt or Kenya?
- Kenya, at 51,310 against 50,279 in Egypt as of 2024.
- What is the difference in infant deaths between Egypt and Kenya?
- 1,031, with Kenya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Kenya?
- 69 years are reported by both, from 1956 to 2024.
- How do Egypt and Kenya rank globally for infant deaths?
- Egypt ranks 16th and Kenya ranks 15th of 201 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Infant deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.