Antenatal care attendees who were positive for syphilis (%), reported in Kenya
Kenya: Antenatal care attendees who were positive for syphilis (%), reported was 0.9% in 2023. ▼ Falling
Antenatal care attendees who were positive for syphilis (%), reported in Kenya, 2011–2023
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2023, antenatal care attendees who were positive for syphilis (%), reported in Kenya stood at 0.9%.
That represents a change of up 5.3% on the previous year and down 23.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, antenatal care attendees who were positive for syphilis (%), reported in Kenya peaked at 1.6% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0.3%, in 2019.
That places Kenya 43rd out of 99 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 13 years of available data.
Antenatal care attendees who were positive for syphilis (%), reported in Kenya, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 1.6% | — |
| 2012 | 1.3% | -15.2% |
| 2013 | 1.2% | -8.2% |
| 2014 | 1.4% | +13.8% |
| 2015 | 1.2% | -14.3% |
| 2016 | 1.2% | +3.3% |
| 2017 | 1.4% | +10.5% |
| 2018 | 0.9% | -32.1% |
| 2019 | 0.3% | -66.7% |
| 2020 | 1.2% | +303.2% |
| 2021 | 1.1% | -8.8% |
| 2022 | 0.9% | -21.1% |
| 2023 | 0.9% | +5.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1.2% | 0.3% | 1.6% | 9 |
| 2020s | 1.1% | 0.9% | 1.2% | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is antenatal care attendees who were positive for syphilis (%), reported in Kenya?
- Antenatal care attendees who were positive for syphilis (%), reported in Kenya was 0.9% in 2023, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest antenatal care attendees who were positive for syphilis (%), reported recorded in Kenya?
- The highest recorded value was 1.6% in 2011.
- What is the lowest antenatal care attendees who were positive for syphilis (%), reported recorded in Kenya?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3% in 2019.
- How does Kenya rank for antenatal care attendees who were positive for syphilis (%), reported?
- Kenya ranks 43rd out of 99 countries with data for 2023.
- Is antenatal care attendees who were positive for syphilis (%), reported rising or falling in Kenya?
- Over the last ten years it is down 23.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Kenya data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Antenatal care attendees who were positive for syphilis (%), reported. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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