Kenya vs Zimbabwe: Mortality rates age 65 by sex
Kenya
4.05
in 2023
Zimbabwe
4.17
in 2023
Kenya rank
9th
Zimbabwe rank
7th
Mortality rates age 65 by sex over time
- Kenya
- Zimbabwe
How they compare
Zimbabwe currently reports 4.17 against 4.05 in Kenya, a difference of 0.12.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Kenya ahead.
Kenya ranks 9th and Zimbabwe ranks 7th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Kenya averaged higher in 3 and Zimbabwe in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kenya | Zimbabwe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 4.46 | 4.14 | 0.3264 | Kenya |
| 1960s | 3.91 | 3.89 | 0.0265 | Kenya |
| 1970s | 3.65 | 3.83 | 0.1864 | Zimbabwe |
| 1980s | 3.48 | 3.9 | 0.4236 | Zimbabwe |
| 1990s | 4.12 | 5.32 | 1.2 | Zimbabwe |
| 2000s | 4.25 | 6.09 | 1.84 | Zimbabwe |
| 2010s | 4.21 | 4.45 | 0.2388 | Zimbabwe |
| 2020s | 4.64 | 4.49 | 0.1543 | Kenya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mortality rates age 65 by sex, Kenya or Zimbabwe?
- Zimbabwe, at 4.17 against 4.05 in Kenya as of 2023.
- What is the difference in mortality rates age 65 by sex between Kenya and Zimbabwe?
- 0.12, with Zimbabwe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Zimbabwe?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Kenya and Zimbabwe rank globally for mortality rates age 65 by sex?
- Kenya ranks 9th and Zimbabwe ranks 7th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Mortality rates age 65 by sex. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.