Deaths aged 20 to 24 in Kenya
Kenya: Deaths aged 20 to 24 was 10,150 in 2024. β² Rising
Latest (2024)
10,150
Change on year
up 1.4%
World rank
18th
of 200 countries
All-time high
10,935
in 2005
All-time low
6,172
in 1990
Years of data
35
1990β2024
Deaths aged 20 to 24 in Kenya, 1990β2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
In 2024, deaths aged 20 to 24 in Kenya stood at 10,150.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.4% on the previous year and up 10.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths aged 20 to 24 in Kenya peaked at 10,935 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 6,172, in 1990.
That places Kenya 18th out of 200 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 8,183 | 6,172 | 9,890 | 10 |
| 2000s | 10,686 | 10,170 | 10,935 | 10 |
| 2010s | 9,402 | 8,970 | 10,316 | 10 |
| 2020s | 9,786 | 9,393 | 10,150 | 5 |
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- Un projection of annual infant deaths 16,059 (2100)
- Population, male, annual growth rate 1.93 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population, male, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population, male, per capita 0.4971 units per person (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths aged 20 to 24 in Kenya?
- Deaths aged 20 to 24 in Kenya was 10,150 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest deaths aged 20 to 24 recorded in Kenya?
- The highest recorded value was 10,935 in 2005.
- What is the lowest deaths aged 20 to 24 recorded in Kenya?
- The lowest recorded value was 6,172 in 1990.
- How does Kenya rank for deaths aged 20 to 24?
- Kenya ranks 18th out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
- Is deaths aged 20 to 24 rising or falling in Kenya?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Kenya data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Deaths aged 20 to 24. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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