Total disease burden who in Kenya
Kenya: Total disease burden who was 18.02 million in 2021. ▼ Falling
Total disease burden who in Kenya, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for total disease burden who in Kenya is 18.02 million, measured in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.1% on the previous year and down 7.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total disease burden who in Kenya peaked at 22.90 million in 2002 and was at its lowest, 18.02 million, in 2021.
Kenya ranks 32nd of 194 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 21.96 million | 20.08 million | 22.90 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 18.96 million | 18.30 million | 19.76 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 18.03 million | 18.02 million | 18.03 million | 2 |
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More health data for Kenya
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,119 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 16,059 (2100)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by country 3 (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 3 (2026)
- Age population, age 08, male, interpolated 686,178 (2025)
- Population, male 49.7% (2025)
- Age population, age 06, female, interpolated 680,935 (2025)
- Age population, age 06, male, interpolated 690,593 (2025)
- Age population, age 07, female, interpolated 679,769 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, female 17.60 million (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total disease burden who in Kenya?
- Total disease burden who in Kenya was 18.02 million in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest total disease burden who recorded in Kenya?
- The highest recorded value was 22.90 million in 2002.
- What is the lowest total disease burden who recorded in Kenya?
- The lowest recorded value was 18.02 million in 2021.
- How does Kenya rank for total disease burden who?
- Kenya ranks 32nd out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is total disease burden who rising or falling in Kenya?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Kenya data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Total disease burden who. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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