Kenya vs Yemen: Neonatal mortality rate
Kenya
20.7
in 2024
Yemen
20.89
in 2024
Kenya rank
44th
Yemen rank
42nd
Neonatal mortality rate over time
- Kenya
- Yemen
How they compare
Yemen currently reports 20.89 against 20.7 in Kenya, a difference of 0.19.
Across all 64 years both countries report, Yemen has been ahead every year.
Kenya ranks 44th and Yemen ranks 42nd of 200 countries.
Yemen has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kenya | Yemen | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 42.66 | 82.37 | 39.71 | Yemen |
| 1970s | 35.8 | 68.81 | 33.01 | Yemen |
| 1980s | 29.63 | 51.25 | 21.62 | Yemen |
| 1990s | 26.45 | 40.64 | 14.2 | Yemen |
| 2000s | 24.9 | 31.89 | 6.99 | Yemen |
| 2010s | 23.07 | 24.53 | 1.47 | Yemen |
| 2020s | 21.39 | 21.72 | 0.3273 | Yemen |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher neonatal mortality rate, Kenya or Yemen?
- Yemen, at 20.89 against 20.7 in Kenya as of 2024.
- What is the difference in neonatal mortality rate between Kenya and Yemen?
- 0.19, with Yemen ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Yemen?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Kenya and Yemen rank globally for neonatal mortality rate?
- Kenya ranks 44th and Yemen ranks 42nd of 200 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Neonatal mortality rate (per 1000 live births). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.