nMx - age-specific death rate between ages x and x+n in Kenya
Kenya: nMx - age-specific death rate between ages x and x+n was 0.0317 in 2021. ▼ Falling
nMx - age-specific death rate between ages x and x+n in Kenya, 2000–2021
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Kenya recorded 0.0317 for nmx - age-specific death rate between ages x and x+n in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.5% on the previous year and down 15.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, nmx - age-specific death rate between ages x and x+n in Kenya peaked at 0.0603 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.0317, in 2021.
That places Kenya 47th out of 184 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0482 | 0.0384 | 0.0603 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0359 | 0.0333 | 0.038 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0321 | 0.0317 | 0.0325 | 2 |
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- Age population, age 25, male, interpolated 504,714 (2025)
- Age population, age 25, female, interpolated 527,528 (2025)
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- Age population, age 23, male, interpolated 548,338 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, female, interpolated 564,731 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is nmx - age-specific death rate between ages x and x+n in Kenya?
- Nmx - age-specific death rate between ages x and x+n in Kenya was 0.0317 in 2021, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest nmx - age-specific death rate between ages x and x+n recorded in Kenya?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0603 in 2000.
- What is the lowest nmx - age-specific death rate between ages x and x+n recorded in Kenya?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0317 in 2021.
- How does Kenya rank for nmx - age-specific death rate between ages x and x+n?
- Kenya ranks 47th out of 184 countries with data for 2021.
- Is nmx - age-specific death rate between ages x and x+n rising or falling in Kenya?
- Over the last ten years it is down 15.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Kenya data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of nMx - age-specific death rate between ages x and x+n. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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