Côte d'Ivoire vs Kenya: Number of under-five deaths

Côte d'Ivoire
63,784
in 2024
Kenya
58,200
in 2024
Côte d'Ivoire rank
18th
Kenya rank
21st

Number of under-five deaths over time

  • Côte d'Ivoire
  • Kenya
025.0k50.0k75.0k100.0k125.0k196019922024

How they compare

Côte d'Ivoire currently reports 63,784 against 58,200 in Kenya, a difference of 5,584.

That makes Côte d'Ivoire's figure about 1.1 times Kenya's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Kenya ahead.

Côte d'Ivoire ranks 18th and Kenya ranks 21st of 197 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Côte d'Ivoire averaged higher in 3 and Kenya in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Côte d'Ivoire Kenya Difference Ahead
1960s 62,703 80,275 17,573 Kenya
1970s 65,970 83,975 18,005 Kenya
1980s 70,759 84,084 13,324 Kenya
1990s 93,371 111,037 17,666 Kenya
2000s 98,982 97,176 1,806 Côte d'Ivoire
2010s 82,553 69,658 12,895 Côte d'Ivoire
2020s 66,957 59,371 7,586 Côte d'Ivoire

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of under-five deaths, Côte d'Ivoire or Kenya?
Côte d'Ivoire, at 63,784 against 58,200 in Kenya as of 2024.
What is the difference in number of under-five deaths between Côte d'Ivoire and Kenya?
5,584, with Côte d'Ivoire ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Côte d'Ivoire and Kenya?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Côte d'Ivoire and Kenya rank globally for number of under-five deaths?
Côte d'Ivoire ranks 18th and Kenya ranks 21st 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 under-five deaths. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Number of under-five 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, 13,104 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

Number of children dying before reaching age five.