Death rates disaster gdp in Kenya
Kenya: Death rates disaster gdp was 0.1501 in 2026. ◆ Volatile
Death rates disaster gdp in Kenya, 1964–2026
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for death rates disaster gdp in Kenya is 0.1501, measured in 2026.
That represents a change of down 90.7% on the previous year and down 64.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, death rates disaster gdp in Kenya peaked at 0.9498 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1964.
That places Kenya 74th out of 200 countries with data for 2026, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Death rates disaster gdp in Kenya, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1964 | 0 | — |
| 1965 | 0 | — |
| 1968 | 0 | — |
| 1971 | 0 | — |
| 1975 | 0 | — |
| 1977 | 0.6931 | — |
| 1979 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 1980 | 0 | — |
| 1982 | 0.4359 | — |
| 1984 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 1988 | 0.2341 | — |
| 1990 | 0.1922 | -17.9% |
| 1991 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 1992 | 0 | — |
| 1994 | 0 | — |
| 1995 | 0 | — |
| 1996 | 0 | — |
| 1997 | 0.306 | — |
| 1998 | 0.1385 | -54.8% |
| 1999 | 0.0067 | -95.1% |
| 2000 | 0.0881 | +1209.9% |
| 2001 | 0.0854 | -3.1% |
| 2002 | 0.3984 | +366.6% |
| 2003 | 0.1189 | -70.2% |
| 2004 | 0.3889 | +227.2% |
| 2005 | 0.0782 | -79.9% |
| 2006 | 0.6422 | +721.0% |
| 2007 | 0.1025 | -84.0% |
| 2008 | 0.1683 | +64.2% |
| 2009 | 0.0866 | -48.5% |
| 2010 | 0.5481 | +532.8% |
| 2011 | 0.0772 | -85.9% |
| 2012 | 0.1663 | +115.5% |
| 2013 | 0.2845 | +71.1% |
| 2014 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2015 | 0.2527 | — |
| 2016 | 0.1267 | -49.9% |
| 2017 | 0.0528 | -58.3% |
| 2018 | 0.2669 | +405.0% |
| 2019 | 0.3652 | +36.8% |
| 2020 | 0.5458 | +49.4% |
| 2021 | 0.0169 | -96.9% |
| 2022 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2023 | 0.1211 | — |
| 2024 | 0.9498 | +684.5% |
| 2025 | 0.0886 | -90.7% |
| 2026 | 0.1501 | +69.3% |
Kenya compared with similar countries
- Kenya's 0.1501 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0328, 2.7× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Kenya's 0.1501 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0551, 1.6× the median. (46 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Death rates disaster gdp in Kenya changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | +1209.9% | 0.0067 | 0.0881 |
| 2006 | +721.0% | 0.0782 | 0.6422 |
| 2024 | +684.5% | 0.1211 | 0.9498 |
| 2010 | +532.8% | 0.0866 | 0.5481 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 1970s | 0.1733 | 0 | 0.6931 | 4 |
| 1980s | 0.1675 | 0 | 0.4359 | 4 |
| 1990s | 0.0715 | 0 | 0.306 | 9 |
| 2000s | 0.2158 | 0.0782 | 0.6422 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2141 | 0 | 0.5481 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2675 | 0 | 0.9498 | 7 |
Countries ranked near Kenya
More health data for Kenya
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.44 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.6026 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 16,059 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 89 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 1.28 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0621 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 1.28 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.063 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is death rates disaster gdp in Kenya?
- Death rates disaster gdp in Kenya was 0.1501 in 2026, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest death rates disaster gdp recorded in Kenya?
- The highest recorded value was 0.9498 in 2024.
- What is the lowest death rates disaster gdp recorded in Kenya?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1964.
- How does Kenya rank for death rates disaster gdp?
- Kenya ranks 74th out of 200 countries with data for 2026.
- Is death rates disaster gdp rising or falling in Kenya?
- Over the last ten years it is down 64.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Kenya data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Death rates disaster gdp. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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