Kenya vs Rwanda: Number of child deaths, per capita
Kenya
0.001 deaths per person
in 2024
Rwanda
0.001 deaths per person
in 2024
Kenya rank
45th
Rwanda rank
42nd
Number of child deaths, per capita over time
- Kenya
- Rwanda
How they compare
Rwanda currently reports 0.001 deaths per person against 0.001 deaths per person in Kenya, a difference of 0 deaths per person.
Across all 64 years both countries report, Rwanda has been ahead every year.
Kenya ranks 45th and Rwanda ranks 42nd of 195 countries.
Rwanda has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kenya | Rwanda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0086 deaths per person | 0.0099 deaths per person | 0.0013 deaths per person | Rwanda |
| 1970s | 0.0064 deaths per person | 0.0111 deaths per person | 0.0047 deaths per person | Rwanda |
| 1980s | 0.0045 deaths per person | 0.0082 deaths per person | 0.0037 deaths per person | Rwanda |
| 1990s | 0.0042 deaths per person | 0.0092 deaths per person | 0.005 deaths per person | Rwanda |
| 2000s | 0.0028 deaths per person | 0.0046 deaths per person | 0.0018 deaths per person | Rwanda |
| 2010s | 0.0015 deaths per person | 0.0016 deaths per person | 0.0001 deaths per person | Rwanda |
| 2020s | 0.0011 deaths per person | 0.0011 deaths per person | 0 deaths per person | Rwanda |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of child deaths, per capita, Kenya or Rwanda?
- Rwanda, at 0.001 deaths per person against 0.001 deaths per person in Kenya as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of child deaths, per capita between Kenya and Rwanda?
- 0 deaths per person, with Rwanda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Rwanda?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Kenya and Rwanda rank globally for number of child deaths, per capita?
- Kenya ranks 45th and Rwanda ranks 42nd of 195 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Number of child deaths, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Number of child deaths divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.