Kenya vs Post-demographic dividend: Mortality rate, neonatal
Kenya
20.7 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Post-demographic dividend
2.81 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Kenya rank
44th
Post-demographic dividend rank
43rd
Mortality rate, neonatal over time
- Kenya
- Post-demographic dividend
How they compare
Kenya currently reports 20.7 per 1,000 live births against 2.81 per 1,000 live births in Post-demographic dividend, a difference of 17.89 per 1,000 live births.
That makes Kenya's figure about 7.4 times Post-demographic dividend's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Kenya has been ahead every year.
Kenya ranks 44th and Post-demographic dividend ranks 43rd of 197 countries.
Kenya has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kenya | Post-demographic dividend | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 26.46 per 1,000 live births | 4.73 per 1,000 live births | 21.73 per 1,000 live births | Kenya |
| 2000s | 24.9 per 1,000 live births | 3.57 per 1,000 live births | 21.33 per 1,000 live births | Kenya |
| 2010s | 23.06 per 1,000 live births | 2.95 per 1,000 live births | 20.11 per 1,000 live births | Kenya |
| 2020s | 21.38 per 1,000 live births | 2.75 per 1,000 live births | 18.63 per 1,000 live births | Kenya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mortality rate, neonatal, Kenya or Post-demographic dividend?
- Kenya, at 20.7 per 1,000 live births against 2.81 per 1,000 live births in Post-demographic dividend as of 2024.
- What is the difference in mortality rate, neonatal between Kenya and Post-demographic dividend?
- 17.89 per 1,000 live births, with Kenya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Post-demographic dividend?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Kenya and Post-demographic dividend rank globally for mortality rate, neonatal?
- Kenya ranks 44th and Post-demographic dividend ranks 43rd of 197 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF), published as Mortality rate, neonatal (per 1,000 live births). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Neonatal mortality rate is the number of neonates dying before reaching 28 days of age, per 1,000 live births in a given year.