Probability of dying that year among males of a given age in Kenya
Kenya: Probability of dying that year among males of a given age was 3.3 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
3.3
Change on year
down 1.6%
World rank
46th
of 229 countries
All-time high
16.36
in 1950
All-time low
3.3
in 2023
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Probability of dying that year among males of a given age in Kenya, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Kenya recorded 3.3 for probability of dying that year among males of a given age in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 74 years on record.
The figure is down 1.6% on the previous year and down 16.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, probability of dying that year among males of a given age in Kenya peaked at 16.36 in 1950 and was at its lowest, 3.3, in 2023.
Kenya ranks 46th of 229 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 74 years of available data.
Probability of dying that year among males of a given age in Kenya, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 16.36 | — |
| 1951 | 15.95 | -2.5% |
| 1952 | 15.54 | -2.6% |
| 1953 | 15.11 | -2.7% |
| 1954 | 14.67 | -2.9% |
| 1955 | 14.21 | -3.1% |
| 1956 | 13.74 | -3.3% |
| 1957 | 13.27 | -3.4% |
| 1958 | 12.82 | -3.4% |
| 1959 | 12.4 | -3.2% |
| 1960 | 12.02 | -3.1% |
| 1961 | 11.67 | -2.9% |
| 1962 | 11.36 | -2.7% |
| 1963 | 11.09 | -2.4% |
| 1964 | 10.86 | -2.1% |
| 1965 | 10.66 | -1.9% |
| 1966 | 10.48 | -1.7% |
| 1967 | 10.31 | -1.6% |
| 1968 | 10.15 | -1.5% |
| 1969 | 10 | -1.5% |
| 1970 | 9.83 | -1.6% |
| 1971 | 9.66 | -1.7% |
| 1972 | 9.48 | -1.9% |
| 1973 | 9.28 | -2.1% |
| 1974 | 9.07 | -2.2% |
| 1975 | 8.85 | -2.4% |
| 1976 | 8.62 | -2.6% |
| 1977 | 8.39 | -2.7% |
| 1978 | 8.15 | -2.9% |
| 1979 | 7.93 | -2.8% |
| 1980 | 7.71 | -2.7% |
| 1981 | 7.51 | -2.6% |
| 1982 | 7.33 | -2.3% |
| 1983 | 7.18 | -2.1% |
| 1984 | 7.06 | -1.6% |
| 1985 | 6.99 | -1.1% |
| 1986 | 6.95 | -0.5% |
| 1987 | 6.97 | +0.2% |
| 1988 | 7.03 | +0.9% |
| 1989 | 7.12 | +1.4% |
| 1990 | 7.25 | +1.7% |
| 1991 | 7.38 | +1.8% |
| 1992 | 7.5 | +1.7% |
| 1993 | 7.59 | +1.2% |
| 1994 | 7.64 | +0.6% |
| 1995 | 7.64 | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 7.59 | -0.7% |
| 1997 | 7.49 | -1.3% |
| 1998 | 7.34 | -2.0% |
| 1999 | 7.13 | -2.9% |
| 2000 | 6.89 | -3.4% |
| 2001 | 6.62 | -4.0% |
| 2002 | 6.32 | -4.4% |
| 2003 | 6.01 | -4.9% |
| 2004 | 5.71 | -5.1% |
| 2005 | 5.4 | -5.3% |
| 2006 | 5.12 | -5.2% |
| 2007 | 4.86 | -5.1% |
| 2008 | 4.63 | -4.7% |
| 2009 | 4.43 | -4.3% |
| 2010 | 4.28 | -3.5% |
| 2011 | 4.15 | -3.0% |
| 2012 | 4.05 | -2.4% |
| 2013 | 3.96 | -2.1% |
| 2014 | 3.88 | -2.1% |
| 2015 | 3.81 | -1.9% |
| 2016 | 3.73 | -1.9% |
| 2017 | 3.66 | -1.8% |
| 2018 | 3.6 | -1.8% |
| 2019 | 3.53 | -1.8% |
| 2020 | 3.48 | -1.6% |
| 2021 | 3.48 | +0.1% |
| 2022 | 3.35 | -3.7% |
| 2023 | 3.3 | -1.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 14.41 | 12.4 | 16.36 | 10 |
| 1960s | 10.86 | 10 | 12.02 | 10 |
| 1970s | 8.93 | 7.93 | 9.83 | 10 |
| 1980s | 7.18 | 6.95 | 7.71 | 10 |
| 1990s | 7.46 | 7.13 | 7.64 | 10 |
| 2000s | 5.6 | 4.43 | 6.89 | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.87 | 3.53 | 4.28 | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.4 | 3.3 | 3.48 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Kenya
More reference data data for Kenya
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- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 14.55 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.377 (2050)
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- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.8 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.1 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 58.05 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 68.95 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 2.05 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is probability of dying that year among males of a given age in Kenya?
- Probability of dying that year among males of a given age in Kenya was 3.3 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest probability of dying that year among males of a given age recorded in Kenya?
- The highest recorded value was 16.36 in 1950.
- What is the lowest probability of dying that year among males of a given age recorded in Kenya?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.3 in 2023.
- How does Kenya rank for probability of dying that year among males of a given age?
- Kenya ranks 46th out of 229 countries with data for 2023.
- Is probability of dying that year among males of a given age rising or falling in Kenya?
- Over the last ten years it is down 16.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Kenya data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Probability of dying that year among males of a given age. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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