Which has higher number of deaths ages 5-9 years, female, Kenya or United States of America?

Kenya, at 1,386 against 1,095 in United States of America as of 2024.

How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and United States of America?

35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.

Where does this data come from?

Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org, published as Number of deaths ages 5-9 years, female. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Kenya vs United States of America: Number of deaths ages 5-9 years, female

Kenya

1,386

in 2024

United States of America

1,095

in 2024

Kenya rank

35th

United States of America rank

38th

Number of deaths ages 5-9 years, female over time

Kenya
United States of America

How they compare

Kenya currently reports 1,386 against 1,095 in United States of America, a difference of 291.

That makes Kenya's figure about 1.3 times United States of America's.

Across all 35 years both countries report, Kenya has been ahead every year.

Kenya ranks 35th and United States of America ranks 38th of 197 countries.

Kenya has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Kenya	United States of America	Difference	Ahead
1990s	4,586	1,609	2,976	Kenya
2000s	4,061	1,232	2,830	Kenya
2010s	2,856	1,062	1,794	Kenya
2020s	1,580	1,089	490.6	Kenya

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of deaths ages 5-9 years, female, Kenya or United States of America?: Kenya, at 1,386 against 1,095 in United States of America as of 2024.
What is the difference in number of deaths ages 5-9 years, female between Kenya and United States of America?: 291, with Kenya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and United States of America?: 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Kenya and United States of America rank globally for number of deaths ages 5-9 years, female?: Kenya ranks 35th and United States of America ranks 38th of 197 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org, published as Number of deaths ages 5-9 years, female. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Number of deaths ages 5-9 years, female
Source: Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 240 places, 8,400 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed: 03 September 2026

Number of deaths of female children ages 5-9 years