Egypt vs Kenya: Number of infant deaths, male

Egypt
27,687
in 2024
Kenya
28,621
in 2024
Egypt rank
16th
Kenya rank
14th

Number of infant deaths, male over time

  • Egypt
  • Kenya
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How they compare

Kenya currently reports 28,621 against 27,687 in Egypt, a difference of 934.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Egypt ahead.

Egypt ranks 16th and Kenya ranks 14th of 197 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Egypt averaged higher in 6 and Kenya in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Egypt Kenya Difference Ahead
1960s 108,068 25,331 82,737 Egypt
1970s 113,829 27,576 86,253 Egypt
1980s 91,247 30,422 60,825 Egypt
1990s 55,652 40,233 15,419 Egypt
2000s 38,306 38,290 15.3 Egypt
2010s 34,952 32,118 2,834 Egypt
2020s 28,449 28,972 522.6 Kenya

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of infant deaths, male, Egypt or Kenya?
Kenya, at 28,621 against 27,687 in Egypt as of 2024.
What is the difference in number of infant deaths, male between Egypt and Kenya?
934, with Kenya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Kenya?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Egypt and Kenya rank globally for number of infant deaths, male?
Egypt ranks 16th and Kenya ranks 14th 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, male. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Number of infant deaths, male
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
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Number of male infants dying before reaching one year of age.