Deaths in armed conflicts by region, annual growth rate in Kenya
Kenya: Deaths in armed conflicts by region, annual growth rate was -95.71 % change on previous year in 2026. ◆ Volatile
Deaths in armed conflicts by region, annual growth rate in Kenya, 1990–2026
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2026, deaths in armed conflicts by region, annual growth rate in Kenya stood at -95.71 % change on previous year.
The figure is down 300.3% on the previous year and down 34.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths in armed conflicts by region, annual growth rate in Kenya peaked at 331.76 % change on previous year in 2008 and was at its lowest, -100 % change on previous year, in 1990.
That places Kenya 25th out of 81 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.
Deaths in armed conflicts by region, annual growth rate in Kenya, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | -100 % change on previous year | — |
| 1993 | 84.77 % change on previous year | -184.8% |
| 1994 | -89.96 % change on previous year | -206.1% |
| 1995 | 57.14 % change on previous year | -163.5% |
| 1996 | 229.54 % change on previous year | +301.7% |
| 1997 | 27.59 % change on previous year | -88.0% |
| 1998 | 73.51 % change on previous year | +166.5% |
| 1999 | -35.2 % change on previous year | -147.9% |
| 2000 | 1.92 % change on previous year | -105.5% |
| 2001 | -19.34 % change on previous year | -1105.7% |
| 2002 | -92.4 % change on previous year | +377.8% |
| 2003 | -100 % change on previous year | +8.2% |
| 2006 | -26.14 % change on previous year | -73.9% |
| 2007 | 30.77 % change on previous year | -217.7% |
| 2008 | 331.76 % change on previous year | +978.2% |
| 2009 | -83.11 % change on previous year | -125.0% |
| 2010 | -55.65 % change on previous year | -33.0% |
| 2011 | 156.36 % change on previous year | -381.0% |
| 2012 | 97.87 % change on previous year | -37.4% |
| 2013 | -23.66 % change on previous year | -124.2% |
| 2014 | 45.54 % change on previous year | -292.5% |
| 2015 | 20.65 % change on previous year | -54.7% |
| 2016 | -71.39 % change on previous year | -445.8% |
| 2017 | 39.25 % change on previous year | -155.0% |
| 2018 | -28.86 % change on previous year | -173.5% |
| 2019 | 50 % change on previous year | -273.3% |
| 2020 | -35.22 % change on previous year | -170.4% |
| 2021 | 4.85 % change on previous year | -113.8% |
| 2022 | -14.81 % change on previous year | -405.2% |
| 2023 | 143.48 % change on previous year | -1068.5% |
| 2024 | -58.93 % change on previous year | -141.1% |
| 2025 | -23.91 % change on previous year | -59.4% |
| 2026 | -95.71 % change on previous year | +300.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 30.92 % change on previous year | -100 % change on previous year | 229.54 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 2000s | 5.43 % change on previous year | -100 % change on previous year | 331.76 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 2010s | 23.01 % change on previous year | -71.39 % change on previous year | 156.36 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -11.47 % change on previous year | -95.71 % change on previous year | 143.48 % change on previous year | 7 |
Countries ranked near Kenya
- 22 Haiti -94.48 % change on previous year compare
- 23 Yemen -95.4 % change on previous year compare
- 24 Mexico -95.66 % change on previous year compare
- 26 Sudan -97.3 % change on previous year compare
- 27 Palestine, State of -97.48 % change on previous year compare
- 28 Syria -97.88 % change on previous year compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths in armed conflicts by region, annual growth rate in Kenya?
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region, annual growth rate in Kenya was -95.71 % change on previous year in 2026, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest deaths in armed conflicts by region, annual growth rate recorded in Kenya?
- The highest recorded value was 331.76 % change on previous year in 2008.
- What is the lowest deaths in armed conflicts by region, annual growth rate recorded in Kenya?
- The lowest recorded value was -100 % change on previous year in 1990.
- How does Kenya rank for deaths in armed conflicts by region, annual growth rate?
- Kenya ranks 25th out of 81 countries with data for 2026.
- Is deaths in armed conflicts by region, annual growth rate rising or falling in Kenya?
- Over the last ten years it is down 34.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Kenya data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Deaths in armed conflicts by region, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Deaths in armed conflicts by region. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region Uppsala Conflict Data Program (2026); geoBoundaries (2023) – processed by Our World in Data
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Deaths in armed conflicts by region. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.