Egypt vs Kenya: Number of infant deaths
Egypt
50,279
in 2024
Kenya
51,310
in 2024
Egypt rank
16th
Kenya rank
15th
Number of infant deaths over time
- Egypt
- Kenya
How they compare
Kenya currently reports 51,310 against 50,279 in Egypt, a difference of 1,031.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Egypt ahead.
Egypt ranks 16th and Kenya ranks 15th of 197 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Egypt averaged higher in 6 and Kenya in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Egypt | Kenya | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 205,159 | 47,620 | 157,539 | Egypt |
| 1970s | 216,741 | 51,541 | 165,199 | Egypt |
| 1980s | 172,929 | 56,035 | 116,894 | Egypt |
| 1990s | 104,426 | 73,653 | 30,773 | Egypt |
| 2000s | 70,709 | 69,097 | 1,612 | Egypt |
| 2010s | 64,050 | 57,578 | 6,472 | Egypt |
| 2020s | 51,775 | 51,945 | 170.4 | Kenya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of infant deaths, Egypt or Kenya?
- Kenya, at 51,310 against 50,279 in Egypt as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of infant deaths between Egypt and Kenya?
- 1,031, with Kenya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Kenya?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Egypt and Kenya rank globally for number of infant deaths?
- Egypt ranks 16th and Kenya ranks 15th of 197 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF), published as Number of infant deaths. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Number of infants dying before reaching one year of age.