Kenya vs Peru: Number of deaths

Kenya
305,953 deaths
in 2021
Peru
274,812 deaths
in 2021
Kenya rank
36th
Peru rank
38th

Number of deaths over time

  • Kenya
  • Peru
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How they compare

Kenya currently reports 305,953 deaths against 274,812 deaths in Peru, a difference of 31,141 deaths.

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

Across all 22 years both countries report, Kenya has been ahead every year.

Kenya ranks 36th and Peru ranks 38th of 194 countries.

Kenya has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kenya Peru Difference Ahead
2000s 328,304 deaths 115,120 deaths 213,184 deaths Kenya
2010s 302,573 deaths 133,584 deaths 168,989 deaths Kenya
2020s 302,242 deaths 263,920 deaths 38,323 deaths Kenya

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of deaths, Kenya or Peru?
Kenya, at 305,953 deaths against 274,812 deaths in Peru as of 2021.
What is the difference in number of deaths between Kenya and Peru?
31,141 deaths, with Kenya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Peru?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Kenya and Peru rank globally for number of deaths?
Kenya ranks 36th and Peru ranks 38th of 194 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Number of deaths. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Number of deaths
Unit
deaths
Source
World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 4,268 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed

Estimated number of deaths from all causes in both sexes.