Iran vs Kenya: Number of deaths per year

Iran
423,371
in 2023
Kenya
399,025
in 2023
Iran rank
27th
Kenya rank
29th

Number of deaths per year over time

  • Iran
  • Kenya
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How they compare

Iran currently reports 423,371 against 399,025 in Kenya, a difference of 24,346.

That makes Iran's figure about 1.1 times Kenya's.

Across all 74 years both countries report, Iran has been ahead every year.

Iran ranks 27th and Kenya ranks 29th of 236 countries.

Iran has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iran Kenya Difference Ahead
1950s 497,159 159,401 337,758 Iran
1960s 499,607 146,956 352,651 Iran
1970s 444,872 155,518 289,354 Iran
1980s 444,957 170,106 274,851 Iran
1990s 352,424 264,872 87,552 Iran
2000s 342,025 308,344 33,681 Iran
2010s 379,924 335,444 44,481 Iran
2020s 497,872 409,276 88,596 Iran

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of deaths per year, Iran or Kenya?
Iran, at 423,371 against 399,025 in Kenya as of 2023.
What is the difference in number of deaths per year between Iran and Kenya?
24,346, with Iran ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and Kenya?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Iran and Kenya rank globally for number of deaths per year?
Iran ranks 27th and Kenya ranks 29th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Number of deaths per year. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Number of deaths per year
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed