India vs Kenya: Life expectancy at birth
India
67.31
in 2021
Kenya
66.76
in 2021
India rank
132nd
Kenya rank
134th
Life expectancy at birth over time
- India
- Kenya
How they compare
India currently reports 67.31 against 66.76 in Kenya, a difference of 0.55.
Across all 22 years both countries report, India has been ahead every year.
India ranks 132nd and Kenya ranks 134th of 184 countries.
India has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | India | Kenya | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 65.17 | 56.58 | 8.58 | India |
| 2010s | 69.13 | 64.01 | 5.11 | India |
| 2020s | 68.75 | 66.78 | 1.97 | India |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher life expectancy at birth, India or Kenya?
- India, at 67.31 against 66.76 in Kenya as of 2021.
- What is the difference in life expectancy at birth between India and Kenya?
- 0.55, with India ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for India and Kenya?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do India and Kenya rank globally for life expectancy at birth?
- India ranks 132nd and Kenya ranks 134th of 184 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Life expectancy at birth (years). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.