Under-five deaths - Current trends maintained in Kenya
Kenya: Under-five deaths - Current trends maintained was 55,611 in 2030. ▬ Flat
Latest (2030)
55,611
Change on year
down 0.9%
World rank
20th
of 200 countries
All-time high
57,833
in 2025
All-time low
55,611
in 2030
Years of data
6
2025–2030
Under-five deaths - Current trends maintained in Kenya, 2025–2030
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
Kenya recorded 55,611 for under-five deaths - current trends maintained in 2030. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.
That represents a change of down 0.9% on the previous year and down 3.8% over ten years.
Kenya ranks 20th of 200 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020s | 56,976 | 56,104 | 57,833 | 5 |
| 2030s | 55,611 | 55,611 | 55,611 | 1 |
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- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,119 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 16,059 (2100)
- Population, male, annual growth rate 1.93 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population, male, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population, male, per capita 0.4971 units per person (2025)
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- Age population, age 25, male, interpolated 504,714 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is under-five deaths - current trends maintained in Kenya?
- Under-five deaths - current trends maintained in Kenya was 55,611 in 2030, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest under-five deaths - current trends maintained recorded in Kenya?
- The highest recorded value was 57,833 in 2025.
- What is the lowest under-five deaths - current trends maintained recorded in Kenya?
- The lowest recorded value was 55,611 in 2030.
- How does Kenya rank for under-five deaths - current trends maintained?
- Kenya ranks 20th out of 200 countries with data for 2030.
- Is under-five deaths - current trends maintained rising or falling in Kenya?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Kenya data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Under-five deaths - Current trends maintained (projection). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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