Burundi vs Kenya: Life expectancy at birth, female
Burundi
65.88 years
in 2024
Kenya
66.12 years
in 2024
Burundi rank
198th
Kenya rank
196th
Life expectancy at birth, female over time
- Burundi
- Kenya
How they compare
Kenya currently reports 66.12 years against 65.88 years in Burundi, a difference of 0.24 years.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Kenya ahead.
Burundi ranks 198th and Kenya ranks 196th of 217 countries.
Kenya has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burundi | Kenya | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 44.61 years | 52.85 years | 8.24 years | Kenya |
| 1970s | 42.79 years | 58.1 years | 15.31 years | Kenya |
| 1980s | 48.14 years | 62.09 years | 13.95 years | Kenya |
| 1990s | 46.43 years | 57.61 years | 11.18 years | Kenya |
| 2000s | 54.06 years | 59.27 years | 5.21 years | Kenya |
| 2010s | 61.49 years | 64.06 years | 2.57 years | Kenya |
| 2020s | 65.04 years | 65.16 years | 0.1204 years | Kenya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher life expectancy at birth, female, Burundi or Kenya?
- Kenya, at 66.12 years against 65.88 years in Burundi as of 2024.
- What is the difference in life expectancy at birth, female between Burundi and Kenya?
- 0.24 years, with Kenya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Kenya?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Burundi and Kenya rank globally for life expectancy at birth, female?
- Burundi ranks 198th and Kenya ranks 196th of 217 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as Life expectancy at birth, female (years). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Life expectancy at birth indicates the number of years a newborn infant would live if prevailing patterns of mortality at the time of its birth were to stay the same throughout its life.