Which has higher number of infant deaths, female, Kenya or South Asia (IDA & IBRD)?

South Asia (IDA & IBRD), at 301,827 against 22,689 in Kenya as of 2024.

What is the difference in number of infant deaths, female between Kenya and South Asia (IDA & IBRD)?

279,138, with South Asia (IDA & IBRD) ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and South Asia (IDA & IBRD)?

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.

Kenya vs South Asia (IDA & IBRD): Number of infant deaths, female

Kenya

22,689

in 2024

South Asia (IDA & IBRD)

301,827

in 2024

Kenya rank

15th

South Asia (IDA & IBRD) rank

17th

Number of infant deaths, female over time

Kenya
South Asia (IDA & IBRD)

How they compare

South Asia (IDA & IBRD) currently reports 301,827 against 22,689 in Kenya, a difference of 279,138.

That makes South Asia (IDA & IBRD)'s figure about 13.3 times Kenya's.

Across all 35 years both countries report, South Asia (IDA & IBRD) has been ahead every year.

Kenya ranks 15th and South Asia (IDA & IBRD) ranks 17th of 197 countries.

South Asia (IDA & IBRD) has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Kenya	South Asia (IDA & IBRD)	Difference	Ahead
1990s	33,420	1.19 million	1.15 million	South Asia (IDA & IBRD)
2000s	30,807	881,484	850,677	South Asia (IDA & IBRD)
2010s	25,460	521,123	495,663	South Asia (IDA & IBRD)
2020s	22,973	331,977	309,003	South Asia (IDA & IBRD)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of infant deaths, female, Kenya or South Asia (IDA & IBRD)?: South Asia (IDA & IBRD), at 301,827 against 22,689 in Kenya as of 2024.
What is the difference in number of infant deaths, female between Kenya and South Asia (IDA & IBRD)?: 279,138, with South Asia (IDA & IBRD) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and South Asia (IDA & IBRD)?: 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Kenya and South Asia (IDA & IBRD) rank globally for number of infant deaths, female?: Kenya ranks 15th and South Asia (IDA & IBRD) ranks 17th of 197 countries.
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.