Kenya vs Rwanda: Children died before five per woman
Kenya
0.1329
in 2024
Rwanda
0.1264
in 2024
Kenya rank
42nd
Rwanda rank
45th
Children died before five per woman over time
- Kenya
- Rwanda
How they compare
Kenya currently reports 0.1329 against 0.1264 in Rwanda, a difference of 0.0065.
That makes Kenya's figure about 1.1 times Rwanda's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 71 shared years of data; in 1954 it was Rwanda ahead.
Kenya ranks 42nd and Rwanda ranks 45th of 200 countries.
Rwanda has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kenya | Rwanda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 1.77 | 1.94 | 0.1656 | Rwanda |
| 1960s | 1.36 | 1.73 | 0.3768 | Rwanda |
| 1970s | 1.05 | 1.95 | 0.9072 | Rwanda |
| 1980s | 0.7016 | 1.33 | 0.6287 | Rwanda |
| 1990s | 0.5834 | 1.37 | 0.7838 | Rwanda |
| 2000s | 0.3617 | 0.6518 | 0.2901 | Rwanda |
| 2010s | 0.1853 | 0.2087 | 0.0234 | Rwanda |
| 2020s | 0.1388 | 0.1425 | 0.0037 | Rwanda |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher children died before five per woman, Kenya or Rwanda?
- Kenya, at 0.1329 against 0.1264 in Rwanda as of 2024.
- What is the difference in children died before five per woman between Kenya and Rwanda?
- 0.0065, with Kenya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Rwanda?
- 71 years are reported by both, from 1954 to 2024.
- How do Kenya and Rwanda rank globally for children died before five per woman?
- Kenya ranks 42nd and Rwanda ranks 45th of 200 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Children died before five per woman. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.