Deaths from lower respiratory infections ghe in Kenya
Kenya: Deaths from lower respiratory infections ghe was 20,018 in 2021. ▬ Flat
Latest (2021)
20,018
Change on year
down 4.9%
World rank
29th
of 192 countries
All-time high
23,621
in 2018
All-time low
17,917
in 2012
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Deaths from lower respiratory infections ghe in Kenya, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for deaths from lower respiratory infections ghe in Kenya is 20,018, measured in 2021.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.9% on the previous year and up 9.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths from lower respiratory infections ghe in Kenya peaked at 23,621 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 17,917, in 2012.
That places Kenya 29th out of 192 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top quarter.
Deaths from lower respiratory infections ghe in Kenya, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 22,449 | — |
| 2001 | 20,877 | -7.0% |
| 2002 | 19,355 | -7.3% |
| 2003 | 21,224 | +9.7% |
| 2004 | 20,724 | -2.4% |
| 2005 | 20,879 | +0.7% |
| 2006 | 20,304 | -2.8% |
| 2007 | 18,322 | -9.8% |
| 2008 | 18,612 | +1.6% |
| 2009 | 18,933 | +1.7% |
| 2010 | 19,658 | +3.8% |
| 2011 | 18,288 | -7.0% |
| 2012 | 17,917 | -2.0% |
| 2013 | 18,552 | +3.5% |
| 2014 | 18,784 | +1.2% |
| 2015 | 19,787 | +5.3% |
| 2016 | 20,114 | +1.7% |
| 2017 | 21,887 | +8.8% |
| 2018 | 23,621 | +7.9% |
| 2019 | 23,593 | -0.1% |
| 2020 | 21,039 | -10.8% |
| 2021 | 20,018 | -4.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 20,168 | 18,322 | 22,449 | 10 |
| 2010s | 20,220 | 17,917 | 23,621 | 10 |
| 2020s | 20,528 | 20,018 | 21,039 | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths from lower respiratory infections ghe in Kenya?
- Deaths from lower respiratory infections ghe in Kenya was 20,018 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest deaths from lower respiratory infections ghe recorded in Kenya?
- The highest recorded value was 23,621 in 2018.
- What is the lowest deaths from lower respiratory infections ghe recorded in Kenya?
- The lowest recorded value was 17,917 in 2012.
- How does Kenya rank for deaths from lower respiratory infections ghe?
- Kenya ranks 29th out of 192 countries with data for 2021.
- Is deaths from lower respiratory infections ghe rising or falling in Kenya?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Kenya data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Deaths from lower respiratory infections ghe. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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