Kenya vs Yemen: Number of infant deaths, female

Kenya
22,689
in 2024
Yemen
20,390
in 2024
Kenya rank
15th
Yemen rank
18th

Number of infant deaths, female over time

  • Kenya
  • Yemen
010.0k20.0k30.0k40.0k196019922024

How they compare

Kenya currently reports 22,689 against 20,390 in Yemen, a difference of 2,299.

That makes Kenya's figure about 1.1 times Yemen's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Yemen ahead.

Kenya ranks 15th and Yemen ranks 18th of 197 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Kenya averaged higher in 4 and Yemen in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kenya Yemen Difference Ahead
1960s 22,289 38,515 16,226 Yemen
1970s 23,966 36,883 12,917 Yemen
1980s 25,613 31,404 5,792 Yemen
1990s 33,420 29,171 4,249 Kenya
2000s 30,807 23,024 7,783 Kenya
2010s 25,460 19,834 5,626 Kenya
2020s 22,973 20,794 2,180 Kenya

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of infant deaths, female, Kenya or Yemen?
Kenya, at 22,689 against 20,390 in Yemen as of 2024.
What is the difference in number of infant deaths, female between Kenya and Yemen?
2,299, with Kenya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Yemen?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Kenya and Yemen rank globally for number of infant deaths, female?
Kenya ranks 15th and Yemen ranks 18th 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

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