Kenya vs Middle East and North Africa: Neonatal deaths
Kenya
31,481
in 2024
Middle East and North Africa
119,480
in 2024
Kenya rank
15th
Middle East and North Africa rank
15th
Neonatal deaths over time
- Kenya
- Middle East and North Africa
How they compare
Middle East and North Africa currently reports 119,480 against 31,481 in Kenya, a difference of 87,999.
That makes Middle East and North Africa's figure about 3.8 times Kenya's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Middle East and North Africa has been ahead every year.
Kenya ranks 15th and Middle East and North Africa ranks 15th of 201 countries.
Middle East and North Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kenya | Middle East and North Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 28,689 | 204,252 | 175,564 | Middle East and North Africa |
| 2000s | 34,113 | 162,377 | 128,264 | Middle East and North Africa |
| 2010s | 33,821 | 146,253 | 112,432 | Middle East and North Africa |
| 2020s | 31,743 | 124,145 | 92,402 | Middle East and North Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher neonatal deaths, Kenya or Middle East and North Africa?
- Middle East and North Africa, at 119,480 against 31,481 in Kenya as of 2024.
- What is the difference in neonatal deaths between Kenya and Middle East and North Africa?
- 87,999, with Middle East and North Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Middle East and North Africa?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Kenya and Middle East and North Africa rank globally for neonatal deaths?
- Kenya ranks 15th and Middle East and North Africa ranks 15th of 201 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Neonatal deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.