Kenya vs Philippines: Number of infants who die before age 1
Kenya
44,423 deaths
in 2023
Philippines
38,087 deaths
in 2023
Kenya rank
23rd
Philippines rank
24th
Number of infants who die before age 1 over time
- Kenya
- Philippines
How they compare
Kenya currently reports 44,423 deaths against 38,087 deaths in Philippines, a difference of 6,336 deaths.
That makes Kenya's figure about 1.2 times Philippines's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Philippines ahead.
Kenya ranks 23rd and Philippines ranks 24th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Kenya averaged higher in 3 and Philippines in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kenya | Philippines | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 46,160 deaths | 86,596 deaths | 40,436 deaths | Philippines |
| 1960s | 50,415 deaths | 88,457 deaths | 38,043 deaths | Philippines |
| 1970s | 55,072 deaths | 90,555 deaths | 35,483 deaths | Philippines |
| 1980s | 58,560 deaths | 98,465 deaths | 39,905 deaths | Philippines |
| 1990s | 74,290 deaths | 75,013 deaths | 723.1 deaths | Philippines |
| 2000s | 69,653 deaths | 60,736 deaths | 8,917 deaths | Kenya |
| 2010s | 51,602 deaths | 51,339 deaths | 263 deaths | Kenya |
| 2020s | 45,046 deaths | 38,918 deaths | 6,127 deaths | Kenya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of infants who die before age 1, Kenya or Philippines?
- Kenya, at 44,423 deaths against 38,087 deaths in Philippines as of 2023.
- What is the difference in number of infants who die before age 1 between Kenya and Philippines?
- 6,336 deaths, with Kenya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Philippines?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Kenya and Philippines rank globally for number of infants who die before age 1?
- Kenya ranks 23rd and Philippines ranks 24th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN, World Population Prospects (2024) β processed by Our World in Data, published as Number of infants who die before age 1. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Number of deaths in a calendar year. This only includes people at birth.