Kenya vs Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan: Number of under-five deaths, female

Kenya
25,775
in 2024
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
295,055
in 2024
Kenya rank
21st
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan rank
18th

Number of under-five deaths, female over time

  • Kenya
  • Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
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How they compare

Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan currently reports 295,055 against 25,775 in Kenya, a difference of 269,280.

That makes Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan's figure about 11.4 times Kenya's.

Across all 35 years both countries report, Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan has been ahead every year.

Kenya ranks 21st and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan ranks 18th of 197 countries.

Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kenya Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan Difference Ahead
1990s 51,681 572,932 521,252 Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
2000s 44,360 446,393 402,033 Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
2010s 31,057 384,288 353,231 Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
2020s 26,313 310,570 284,256 Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of under-five deaths, female, Kenya or Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan?
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, at 295,055 against 25,775 in Kenya as of 2024.
What is the difference in number of under-five deaths, female between Kenya and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan?
269,280, with Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Kenya and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan rank globally for number of under-five deaths, female?
Kenya ranks 21st and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan 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 under-five deaths, female. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Number of under-five 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, 12,963 data points, 1960–2024
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Number of female children dying before reaching age five.