Kenya vs Mozambique: Number of infant deaths

Kenya
51,310
in 2024
Mozambique
55,191
in 2024
Kenya rank
15th
Mozambique rank
13th

Number of infant deaths over time

  • Kenya
  • Mozambique
025.0k50.0k75.0k100.0k196019922024

How they compare

Mozambique currently reports 55,191 against 51,310 in Kenya, a difference of 3,881.

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

The two have swapped places 2 times across 61 shared years of data; in 1964 it was Mozambique ahead.

Kenya ranks 15th and Mozambique ranks 13th of 197 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Kenya averaged higher in 2 and Mozambique in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kenya Mozambique Difference Ahead
1960s 48,573 52,821 4,249 Mozambique
1970s 51,541 67,594 16,052 Mozambique
1980s 56,035 92,815 36,780 Mozambique
1990s 73,653 89,344 15,690 Mozambique
2000s 69,097 68,572 524.9 Kenya
2010s 57,578 57,458 120.3 Kenya
2020s 51,945 56,033 4,088 Mozambique

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of infant deaths, Kenya or Mozambique?
Mozambique, at 55,191 against 51,310 in Kenya as of 2024.
What is the difference in number of infant deaths between Kenya and Mozambique?
3,881, with Mozambique ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Mozambique?
61 years are reported by both, from 1964 to 2024.
How do Kenya and Mozambique rank globally for number of infant deaths?
Kenya ranks 15th and Mozambique ranks 13th 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

Indicator
Number of infant deaths
Source
UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
244 places, 13,444 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

Number of infants dying before reaching one year of age.