Neonatal deaths - Remains constant (projection) in Kenya
Kenya: Neonatal deaths - Remains constant (projection) was 33,620 in 2030. ▲ Rising
Latest (2030)
33,620
Change on year
up 0.9%
World rank
15th
of 200 countries
All-time high
33,620
in 2030
All-time low
31,874
in 2025
Years of data
6
2025–2030
Neonatal deaths - Remains constant in Kenya, 2025–2030
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for neonatal deaths - remains constant in Kenya is 33,620, measured in 2030. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.9% on the previous year and up 5.5% over ten years.
Kenya ranks 15th of 200 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Neonatal deaths - Remains constant (projection) in Kenya, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 31,874 | — |
| 2026 | 32,237 | +1.1% |
| 2027 | 32,618 | +1.2% |
| 2028 | 32,980 | +1.1% |
| 2029 | 33,315 | +1.0% |
| 2030 | 33,620 | +0.9% |
Kenya compared with similar countries
- Kenya's 33,620 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 4,936, 6.8× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Kenya's 33,620 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 14,116, 2.4× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020s | 32,605 | 31,874 | 33,315 | 5 |
| 2030s | 33,620 | 33,620 | 33,620 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Kenya
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- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is neonatal deaths - remains constant in Kenya?
- Neonatal deaths - remains constant in Kenya was 33,620 in 2030, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest neonatal deaths - remains constant recorded in Kenya?
- The highest recorded value was 33,620 in 2030.
- What is the lowest neonatal deaths - remains constant recorded in Kenya?
- The lowest recorded value was 31,874 in 2025.
- How does Kenya rank for neonatal deaths - remains constant?
- Kenya ranks 15th out of 200 countries with data for 2030.
- Is neonatal deaths - remains constant rising or falling in Kenya?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.5%. 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 Neonatal deaths - Remains constant (projection). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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