Kenya · annual SERIES
Neonatal mortality rate in Kenya
Deaths during the first 28 completed days of life per 1,000 live births, both sexes.
20.70per 1,000 live births
2024Observation year
-1.92% from 2023
Source note for 2024: {"display":"20.7 [16.4-26.1]","low":"16.411085187","high":"26.138376780","comments":null}
per 1,000 live births · World Health Organization · Missing observations remain gaps.
Underlying data
Download CSV| Year | Value | Status & source note |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 20.699062605 | present · {"display":"20.7 [16.4-26.1]","low":"16.411085187","high":"26.138376780","comments":null} |
| 2023 | 21.104334145 | present · {"display":"21.1 [17.1-26.0]","low":"17.124006393","high":"26.032181123","comments":null} |
| 2022 | 21.420982703 | present · {"display":"21.4 [17.8-25.8]","low":"17.826337951","high":"25.847369345","comments":null} |
| 2021 | 21.730802291 | present · {"display":"21.7 [18.5-25.7]","low":"18.478958697","high":"25.659241107","comments":null} |
| 2020 | 22.013773775 | present · {"display":"22.0 [19.0-25.5]","low":"19.035482304","high":"25.527390223","comments":null} |
| 2019 | 22.303241517 | present · {"display":"22.3 [19.5-25.5]","low":"19.548530779","high":"25.549369190","comments":null} |
| 2018 | 22.584285667 | present · {"display":"22.6 [19.9-25.7]","low":"19.926103592","high":"25.679159573","comments":null} |
| 2017 | 22.836537363 | present · {"display":"22.8 [20.3-25.8]","low":"20.275919354","high":"25.806987984","comments":null} |
| 2016 | 23.079999248 | present · {"display":"23.1 [20.6-26.0]","low":"20.568045524","high":"25.966114436","comments":null} |
| 2015 | 23.238350274 | present · {"display":"23.2 [20.7-26.1]","low":"20.733285854","high":"26.056239994","comments":null} |
| 2014 | 23.321202479 | present · {"display":"23.3 [20.9-26.1]","low":"20.861453642","high":"26.092090319","comments":null} |
| 2013 | 23.328488779 | present · {"display":"23.3 [20.9-26.0]","low":"20.920976415","high":"26.004834025","comments":null} |
| 2012 | 23.297901221 | present · {"display":"23.3 [21.0-25.9]","low":"20.973329144","high":"25.917118322","comments":null} |
| 2011 | 23.304557142 | present · {"display":"23.3 [21.0-25.8]","low":"20.981321138","high":"25.847429775","comments":null} |
| 2010 | 23.368047259 | present · {"display":"23.4 [21.0-25.9]","low":"21.033495916","high":"25.904930359","comments":null} |
| 2009 | 23.517052568 | present · {"display":"23.5 [21.1-26.1]","low":"21.124702816","high":"26.071446763","comments":null} |
| 2008 | 23.711118098 | present · {"display":"23.7 [21.3-26.3]","low":"21.289729991","high":"26.329004949","comments":null} |
| 2007 | 23.997284083 | present · {"display":"24.0 [21.6-26.6]","low":"21.561421367","high":"26.623222836","comments":null} |
| 2006 | 24.325446936 | present · {"display":"24.3 [21.9-27.0]","low":"21.891204434","high":"26.970423681","comments":null} |
| 2005 | 24.682731779 | present · {"display":"24.7 [22.2-27.4]","low":"22.240787897","high":"27.367590493","comments":null} |
| 2004 | 25.063168578 | present · {"display":"25.1 [22.6-27.7]","low":"22.614014185","high":"27.720205248","comments":null} |
| 2003 | 25.462184133 | present · {"display":"25.5 [23.0-28.1]","low":"22.967768409","high":"28.133997410","comments":null} |
| 2002 | 25.825283454 | present · {"display":"25.8 [23.3-28.5]","low":"23.315405391","high":"28.467921341","comments":null} |
| 2001 | 26.117390588 | present · {"display":"26.1 [23.6-28.8]","low":"23.560772383","high":"28.787545335","comments":null} |
| 2000 | 26.347901471 | present · {"display":"26.3 [23.7-29.1]","low":"23.746956360","high":"29.051741939","comments":null} |
Definition & method
WHO/UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation country estimates. NumericValue is the central estimate; original displayed intervals and comments are retained in source notes.
Deaths during the first 28 completed days of life per 1,000 live births, both sexes.
What to keep in mind
- Estimated mortality rates include uncertainty; the source note retains original displayed intervals.
- This is a population statistic, not individual clinical guidance.
- New source vintages may revise historical estimates.