Gambia vs Kenya: Number of infant deaths, per capita

Gambia
0.001 deaths per person
in 2024
Kenya
0.0009 deaths per person
in 2024
Gambia rank
38th
Kenya rank
40th

Number of infant deaths, per capita over time

  • Gambia
  • Kenya
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How they compare

Gambia currently reports 0.001 deaths per person against 0.0009 deaths per person in Kenya, a difference of 0.0001 deaths per person.

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

Across all 65 years both countries report, Gambia has been ahead every year.

Gambia ranks 38th and Kenya ranks 40th of 195 countries.

Gambia has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Gambia Kenya Difference Ahead
1960s 0.0072 deaths per person 0.0052 deaths per person 0.002 deaths per person Gambia
1970s 0.0063 deaths per person 0.0039 deaths per person 0.0024 deaths per person Gambia
1980s 0.0054 deaths per person 0.003 deaths per person 0.0024 deaths per person Gambia
1990s 0.0039 deaths per person 0.0028 deaths per person 0.001 deaths per person Gambia
2000s 0.0025 deaths per person 0.002 deaths per person 0.0005 deaths per person Gambia
2010s 0.0016 deaths per person 0.0012 deaths per person 0.0003 deaths per person Gambia
2020s 0.0011 deaths per person 0.001 deaths per person 0.0001 deaths per person Gambia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of infant deaths, per capita, Gambia or Kenya?
Gambia, at 0.001 deaths per person against 0.0009 deaths per person in Kenya as of 2024.
What is the difference in number of infant deaths, per capita between Gambia and Kenya?
0.0001 deaths per person, with Gambia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Kenya?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Gambia and Kenya rank globally for number of infant deaths, per capita?
Gambia ranks 38th and Kenya ranks 40th of 195 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Number of infant deaths, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Number of infant deaths, per capita
Unit
deaths per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
195 places, 11,707 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

Number of infant deaths divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.