What is the difference in number of infant deaths, female between Africa Eastern and Southern and Kenya?

417,550, with Africa Eastern and Southern ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Africa Eastern and Southern and Kenya?

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

Where does this data come from?

Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org, published as Number of infant deaths, female. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Africa Eastern and Southern vs Kenya: Number of infant deaths, female

Africa Eastern and Southern

440,239

in 2024

Kenya

22,689

in 2024

Africa Eastern and Southern rank

13th

Kenya rank

15th

Number of infant deaths, female over time

Africa Eastern and Southern
Kenya

How they compare

Africa Eastern and Southern currently reports 440,239 against 22,689 in Kenya, a difference of 417,550.

That makes Africa Eastern and Southern's figure about 19.4 times Kenya's.

Across all 35 years both countries report, Africa Eastern and Southern has been ahead every year.

Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 13th and Kenya ranks 15th of 43 groups.

Africa Eastern and Southern has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Africa Eastern and Southern	Kenya	Difference	Ahead
1990s	644,733	33,420	611,314	Africa Eastern and Southern
2000s	560,118	30,807	529,311	Africa Eastern and Southern
2010s	454,836	25,460	429,376	Africa Eastern and Southern
2020s	450,536	22,973	427,562	Africa Eastern and Southern

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of infant deaths, female, Africa Eastern and Southern or Kenya?: Africa Eastern and Southern, at 440,239 against 22,689 in Kenya as of 2024.
What is the difference in number of infant deaths, female between Africa Eastern and Southern and Kenya?: 417,550, with Africa Eastern and Southern ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Africa Eastern and Southern and Kenya?: 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Africa Eastern and Southern and Kenya rank globally for number of infant deaths, female?: Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 13th and Kenya ranks 15th of 43 groups.
Where does this data come from?: Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org, published as Number of infant deaths, female. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Number of infant deaths, female
Source: Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 240 places, 13,304 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed: 03 September 2026

Number of female infants dying before reaching one year of age.