Under 5 mortality rate - Current trends maintained in Kenya

Kenya: Under 5 mortality rate - Current trends maintained was 34.63 in 2030. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2030)
34.63
Change on year
down 1.9%
World rank
39th
of 200 countries
All-time high
38.09
in 2025
All-time low
34.63
in 2030
Years of data
6
2025–2030

Under 5 mortality rate - Current trends maintained in Kenya, 2025–2030

0102030402025202720302025: 38.12026: 37.42027: 36.62028: 362029: 35.32030: 34.6

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

Kenya recorded 34.63 for under 5 mortality rate - current trends maintained in 2030. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.

That represents a change of down 1.9% on the previous year and down 9.1% over ten years.

Kenya ranks 39th of 200 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2020s 36.67 35.28 38.09 5
2030s 34.63 34.63 34.63 1

Countries ranked near Kenya

  1. 36 Turkmenistan 36.55 compare
  2. 37 Dominica 35.59 compare
  3. 38 Ethiopia 35.09 compare
  4. 40 Gambia 34.22 compare
  5. 41 Comoros 33.61 compare
  6. 42 Namibia 33.44 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is under 5 mortality rate - current trends maintained in Kenya?
Under 5 mortality rate - current trends maintained in Kenya was 34.63 in 2030, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest under 5 mortality rate - current trends maintained recorded in Kenya?
The highest recorded value was 38.09 in 2025.
What is the lowest under 5 mortality rate - current trends maintained recorded in Kenya?
The lowest recorded value was 34.63 in 2030.
How does Kenya rank for under 5 mortality rate - current trends maintained?
Kenya ranks 39th out of 200 countries with data for 2030.
Is under 5 mortality rate - current trends maintained rising or falling in Kenya?
Over the last ten years it is down 9.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Kenya data come from?
The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Under 5 mortality rate - Current trends maintained (projection). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Under 5 mortality rate - Current trends maintained (projection)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
212 places, 1,272 data points, 2025–2030
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