Burundi vs Kenya: Poverty vs life expectancy

Burundi
63.65
in 2023
Kenya
63.65
in 2023
Burundi rank
215th
Kenya rank
216th

Poverty vs life expectancy over time

  • Burundi
  • Kenya
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How they compare

Burundi currently reports 63.65 against 63.65 in Kenya, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Burundi ahead.

Burundi ranks 215th and Kenya ranks 216th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Burundi averaged higher in 2 and Kenya in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burundi Kenya Difference Ahead
1950s 42.05 41.95 0.1002 Burundi
1960s 43.24 51.41 8.17 Kenya
1970s 41.35 56.36 15.02 Kenya
1980s 46.5 60.23 13.73 Kenya
1990s 44.55 56.44 11.89 Kenya
2000s 52.31 58.21 5.9 Kenya
2010s 59.86 62.07 2.22 Kenya
2020s 62.8 62.5 0.2968 Burundi

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher poverty vs life expectancy, Burundi or Kenya?
Burundi, at 63.65 against 63.65 in Kenya as of 2023.
What is the difference in poverty vs life expectancy between Burundi and Kenya?
0, with Burundi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Kenya?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Burundi and Kenya rank globally for poverty vs life expectancy?
Burundi ranks 215th and Kenya ranks 216th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Poverty vs life expectancy. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Poverty vs life expectancy
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed