Kenya vs Western Asia: Neonatal deaths

Kenya
31,481
in 2024
Western Asia
63,149
in 2024
Kenya rank
15th
Western Asia rank
12th

Neonatal deaths over time

  • Kenya
  • Western Asia
40.0k60.0k80.0k100.0k200020122024

How they compare

Western Asia currently reports 63,149 against 31,481 in Kenya, a difference of 31,668.

That makes Western Asia's figure about 2.0 times Kenya's.

Across all 25 years both countries report, Western Asia has been ahead every year.

Kenya ranks 15th and Western Asia ranks 12th of 198 countries.

Western Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kenya Western Asia Difference Ahead
2000s 34,113 88,411 54,298 Western Asia
2010s 33,821 73,317 39,495 Western Asia
2020s 31,743 64,601 32,858 Western Asia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher neonatal deaths, Kenya or Western Asia?
Western Asia, at 63,149 against 31,481 in Kenya as of 2024.
What is the difference in neonatal deaths between Kenya and Western Asia?
31,668, with Western Asia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Western Asia?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Kenya and Western Asia rank globally for neonatal deaths?
Kenya ranks 15th and Western Asia ranks 12th of 198 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Neonatal deaths (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Neonatal deaths (number)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
221 places, 5,525 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed