Kenya vs Somalia: Number of infant deaths gho
Kenya
51,498
in 2023
Somalia
52,410
in 2023
Kenya rank
16th
Somalia rank
14th
Number of infant deaths gho over time
- Kenya
- Somalia
How they compare
Somalia currently reports 52,410 against 51,498 in Kenya, a difference of 912.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 40 shared years of data; in 1984 it was Kenya ahead.
Kenya ranks 16th and Somalia ranks 14th of 199 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Kenya averaged higher in 3 and Somalia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kenya | Somalia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 58,160 | 35,588 | 22,572 | Kenya |
| 1990s | 73,743 | 48,952 | 24,792 | Kenya |
| 2000s | 68,988 | 51,674 | 17,313 | Kenya |
| 2010s | 57,819 | 64,554 | 6,735 | Somalia |
| 2020s | 52,459 | 56,889 | 4,430 | Somalia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of infant deaths gho, Kenya or Somalia?
- Somalia, at 52,410 against 51,498 in Kenya as of 2023.
- What is the difference in number of infant deaths gho between Kenya and Somalia?
- 912, with Somalia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Somalia?
- 40 years are reported by both, from 1984 to 2023.
- How do Kenya and Somalia rank globally for number of infant deaths gho?
- Kenya ranks 16th and Somalia ranks 14th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Number of infant deaths gho. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.