Kenya vs Yemen: Infant mortality rate
Kenya
34.15
in 2024
Yemen
33.85
in 2024
Kenya rank
37th
Yemen rank
38th
Infant mortality rate over time
- Kenya
- Yemen
How they compare
Kenya currently reports 34.15 against 33.85 in Yemen, a difference of 0.3.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 67 shared years of data; in 1958 it was Yemen ahead.
Kenya ranks 37th and Yemen ranks 38th of 201 countries.
Yemen has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kenya | Yemen | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 120.78 | 279.73 | 158.96 | Yemen |
| 1960s | 98.57 | 258.55 | 159.98 | Yemen |
| 1970s | 79.41 | 194.05 | 114.65 | Yemen |
| 1980s | 64.87 | 121.45 | 56.58 | Yemen |
| 1990s | 69.33 | 88.44 | 19.11 | Yemen |
| 2000s | 51.76 | 61.12 | 9.35 | Yemen |
| 2010s | 39.44 | 42.13 | 2.7 | Yemen |
| 2020s | 35.38 | 35.84 | 0.4569 | Yemen |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher infant mortality rate, Kenya or Yemen?
- Kenya, at 34.15 against 33.85 in Yemen as of 2024.
- What is the difference in infant mortality rate between Kenya and Yemen?
- 0.3, with Kenya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Yemen?
- 67 years are reported by both, from 1958 to 2024.
- How do Kenya and Yemen rank globally for infant mortality rate?
- Kenya ranks 37th and Yemen ranks 38th of 201 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Infant mortality rate (UN IGME estimate, 2024). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.