Total NCD Deaths in Kenya

Kenya: Total NCD Deaths was 115,858 in 2021. β–² Rising

Latest (2021)
115,858
Change on year
down 4.8%
World rank
49th
of 184 countries
All-time high
130,019
in 2019
All-time low
46,295
in 2000
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Total NCD Deaths in Kenya, 2000–2021

050.0k100.0k150.0k2000201020212000: 46.3k2001: 46.6k2002: 49.8k2003: 51.9k2004: 54.9k2005: 57.9k2006: 61.7k2007: 65.1k2008: 69.8k2009: 73.6k2010: 79.1k2011: 83.9k2012: 84.7k2013: 89.1k2014: 93.7k2015: 101.1k2016: 104.9k2017: 112.6k2018: 125.4k2019: 130.0k2020: 121.8k2021: 115.9k

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

Kenya recorded 115,858 for total ncd deaths in 2021.

The figure is down 4.8% on the previous year and up 38.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, total ncd deaths in Kenya peaked at 130,019 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 46,295, in 2000.

Kenya ranks 49th of 184 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 57,766 46,295 73,642 10
2010s 100,457 79,067 130,019 10
2020s 118,804 115,858 121,751 2

Countries ranked near Kenya

  1. 46 Sudan 118,821 compare
  2. 47 Iraq 117,560 compare
  3. 48 Afghanistan 116,655 compare
  4. 50 Bulgaria 114,072 compare
  5. 51 Kazakhstan 111,944 compare
  6. 52 Sri Lanka 111,316 compare

See the full ranking of 196 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is total ncd deaths in Kenya?
Total ncd deaths in Kenya was 115,858 in 2021, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest total ncd deaths recorded in Kenya?
The highest recorded value was 130,019 in 2019.
What is the lowest total ncd deaths recorded in Kenya?
The lowest recorded value was 46,295 in 2000.
How does Kenya rank for total ncd deaths?
Kenya ranks 49th out of 184 countries with data for 2021.
Is total ncd deaths rising or falling in Kenya?
Over the last ten years it is up 38.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Kenya data come from?
The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Total NCD Deaths. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Total NCD Deaths
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
196 places, 4,312 data points, 2000–2021
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