Death rate from strokes who in Kenya

Kenya: Death rate from strokes who was 81.74 in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
81.74
Change on year
down 2.8%
World rank
98th
of 194 countries
All-time high
85.54
in 2011
All-time low
69.88
in 2001
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Death rate from strokes who in Kenya, 2000–2021

0204060802000201020212000: 70.62001: 69.92002: 71.62003: 71.92004: 73.42005: 74.52006: 76.12007: 78.42008: 81.32009: 82.82010: 84.82011: 85.52012: 77.32013: 79.42014: 81.22015: 81.42016: 79.82017: 81.82018: 85.32019: 82.42020: 84.12021: 81.7

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2021, death rate from strokes who in Kenya stood at 81.74.

That represents a change of down 2.8% on the previous year and down 4.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, death rate from strokes who in Kenya peaked at 85.54 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 69.88, in 2001.

Kenya ranks 98th of 194 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.

Death rate from strokes who in Kenya, year by year

Annual values for Death rate from strokes who in Kenya, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 70.64 —
2001 69.88 -1.1%
2002 71.62 +2.5%
2003 71.91 +0.4%
2004 73.37 +2.0%
2005 74.49 +1.5%
2006 76.09 +2.1%
2007 78.38 +3.0%
2008 81.34 +3.8%
2009 82.85 +1.9%
2010 84.76 +2.3%
2011 85.54 +0.9%
2012 77.33 -9.6%
2013 79.38 +2.6%
2014 81.24 +2.3%
2015 81.36 +0.2%
2016 79.79 -1.9%
2017 81.84 +2.6%
2018 85.32 +4.3%
2019 82.37 -3.5%
2020 84.07 +2.1%
2021 81.74 -2.8%

Kenya compared with similar countries

  • Kenya's 81.74 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 113.28, 72% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
  • Kenya's 81.74 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 120.81, 68% of the median. (48 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 75.06 69.88 82.85 10
2010s 81.89 77.33 85.54 10
2020s 82.9 81.74 84.07 2

Countries ranked near Kenya

  1. 95 Ukraine 84.45 compare
  2. 96 Sri Lanka 83.64 compare
  3. 97 Belarus 83.38 compare
  4. 99 Saint Lucia 78.35 compare
  5. 100 South Africa 76.75 compare
  6. 101 Gabon 75.49 compare

See the full ranking of 194 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is death rate from strokes who in Kenya?
Death rate from strokes who in Kenya was 81.74 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest death rate from strokes who recorded in Kenya?
The highest recorded value was 85.54 in 2011.
What is the lowest death rate from strokes who recorded in Kenya?
The lowest recorded value was 69.88 in 2001.
How does Kenya rank for death rate from strokes who?
Kenya ranks 98th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
Is death rate from strokes who rising or falling in Kenya?
Over the last ten years it is down 4.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Kenya data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Death rate from strokes who. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Death rate from strokes who
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 4,268 data points, 2000–2021
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