Which has higher number of deaths ages 5-9 years, Kenya or Latin America & Caribbean?

Latin America & Caribbean, at 12,988 against 3,222 in Kenya as of 2024.

What is the difference in number of deaths ages 5-9 years between Kenya and Latin America & Caribbean?

9,766, with Latin America & Caribbean ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Latin America & Caribbean?

35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.

Where does this data come from?

UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF), published as Number of deaths ages 5-9 years. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Kenya vs Latin America & Caribbean: Number of deaths ages 5-9 years

Kenya

3,222

in 2024

Latin America & Caribbean

12,988

in 2024

Kenya rank

34th

Latin America & Caribbean rank

31st

Number of deaths ages 5-9 years over time

Kenya
Latin America & Caribbean

How they compare

Latin America & Caribbean currently reports 12,988 against 3,222 in Kenya, a difference of 9,766.

That makes Latin America & Caribbean's figure about 4.0 times Kenya's.

Across all 35 years both countries report, Latin America & Caribbean has been ahead every year.

Kenya ranks 34th and Latin America & Caribbean ranks 31st of 197 countries.

Latin America & Caribbean has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Kenya	Latin America & Caribbean	Difference	Ahead
1990s	9,425	27,891	18,466	Latin America & Caribbean
2000s	8,318	20,516	12,198	Latin America & Caribbean
2010s	6,177	16,567	10,391	Latin America & Caribbean
2020s	3,652	13,642	9,991	Latin America & Caribbean

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of deaths ages 5-9 years, Kenya or Latin America & Caribbean?: Latin America & Caribbean, at 12,988 against 3,222 in Kenya as of 2024.
What is the difference in number of deaths ages 5-9 years between Kenya and Latin America & Caribbean?: 9,766, with Latin America & Caribbean ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Latin America & Caribbean?: 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Kenya and Latin America & Caribbean rank globally for number of deaths ages 5-9 years?: Kenya ranks 34th and Latin America & Caribbean ranks 31st of 197 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF), published as Number of deaths ages 5-9 years. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Number of deaths ages 5-9 years
Source: UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF)
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 244 places, 8,540 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed: 03 September 2026

Number of deaths of children ages 5-9 years