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Kenya - Death Rate 1961

Name: Kenya Death Rate 1961
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Crude death rate per 1,000 people · World Bank

18.0 −0.8 from 1960 Global rank: 151st

Kenya's death rate was 18.0 in 1961, decreased +0.8 from 18.8 in 1960. This was the 151st highest globally.

Global Ranking - 1961▾

Death Rate by Country - 1961
Rank	Country	Value	YoY
1st	Israel	5.8	1.8%
2nd	Guam	5.9	-2.7%
3rd	Singapore	5.9	-4.8%
4th	Hong Kong SAR, China	6.1	-5.4%
5th	American Samoa	6.4	-4.7%
6th	Andorra	6.6	-6.8%
7th	St. Martin (French part)	6.6	-2.2%
8th	Puerto Rico (US)	6.8	1.5%
9th	Iceland	7.0	6.1%
10th	Aruba	7.3	-2.4%
11th	Japan	7.4	-2.6%
12th	Slovak Republic	7.5	-3.8%
13th	Russian Federation	7.5	0.1%
14th	Faroe Islands	7.5	-3.1%
15th	Belarus	7.6	-2.3%
16th	Greece	7.6	4.1%
17th	Netherlands	7.6	0.0%
18th	Poland	7.6	0.0%
19th	Northern Mariana Islands	7.6	-2.1%
20th	Canada	7.7	-1.3%
21st	Curaçao	7.8	-2.6%
22nd	Liechtenstein	7.8	4.0%
23rd	Bulgaria	7.9	-2.5%
24th	Lithuania	7.9	1.3%
25th	Ukraine	8.0	-2.8%
26th	Bermuda	8.0	-6.8%
27th	Trinidad and Tobago	8.3	-2.8%
28th	Spain	8.3	-3.5%
29th	San Marino	8.4	-2.1%
30th	Gibraltar	8.4	1.1%
31st	Costa Rica	8.4	-2.9%
32nd	Bahamas, The	8.5	-2.7%
33rd	Australia	8.5	-1.2%
34th	Argentina	8.5	-1.5%
35th	Barbados	8.6	-6.3%
36th	Greenland	8.7	10.1%
37th	Romania	8.7	0.0%
38th	Cuba	8.8	-1.4%
39th	Slovenia	8.8	-8.3%
40th	Antigua and Barbuda	8.9	-3.2%
41st	Serbia	8.9	-0.8%
42nd	Jamaica	9.0	-0.5%
43rd	New Zealand	9.0	2.2%
44th	Malta	9.0	4.7%
45th	Macao SAR, China	9.1	-3.8%
46th	Finland	9.1	1.1%
47th	Croatia	9.1	-9.0%
48th	Norway	9.2	1.1%
49th	Grenada	9.3	-4.1%
50th	Panama	9.3	-3.2%
51st	Italy	9.3	-3.1%
52nd	United States	9.3	-2.1%
53rd	Montenegro	9.4	-2.6%
54th	Switzerland	9.4	-4.1%
55th	Denmark	9.4	-1.1%
56th	French Polynesia	9.5	-2.4%
57th	Hungary	9.6	-5.9%
58th	Virgin Islands (US)	9.7	-3.2%
59th	Kuwait	9.7	-6.6%
60th	Uruguay	9.7	-0.4%
61st	Philippines	9.7	-2.8%
62nd	Mauritius	9.8	-3.1%
63rd	Sweden	9.8	-2.0%
64th	European Union	9.8	-2.1%
65th	Lebanon	9.9	-3.1%
66th	Czechia	9.9	1.0%
67th	Sint Maarten (Dutch part)	10.0	-5.1%
68th	North Macedonia	10.1	-7.5%
69th	Latvia	10.1	1.0%
70th	British Virgin Islands	10.1	-4.5%
71st	Cyprus	10.2	-1.9%
72nd	Sri Lanka	10.2	-4.6%
73rd	Tonga	10.3	-3.1%
74th	Fiji	10.3	-4.6%
75th	Paraguay	10.4	-1.7%
76th	Estonia	10.6	1.0%
77th	Brunei Darussalam	10.7	-6.3%
78th	Malaysia	10.7	-5.7%
79th	Qatar	10.7	-5.9%
80th	Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of	10.8	-3.1%
81st	Bosnia and Herzegovina	10.9	-3.1%
82nd	Chile	10.9	-0.5%
83rd	Nauru	10.9	-4.3%
84th	Moldova	11.0	-1.6%
85th	Portugal	11.2	4.7%
86th	France	11.3	-0.9%
87th	Guyana	11.3	0.0%
88th	Luxembourg	11.4	-3.4%
89th	Colombia	11.6	-3.4%
90th	Belgium	11.6	-6.5%
91st	Germany	11.6	-3.3%
92nd	Viet Nam	11.7	-4.1%
93rd	St. Lucia	11.8	-5.7%
94th	Channel Islands	11.9	6.3%
95th	United Kingdom	12.0	4.3%
96th	Austria	12.1	-4.7%
97th	Georgia	12.2	-2.3%
98th	Ireland	12.3	7.0%
99th	Samoa	12.4	-3.0%
100th	Korea	12.5	-3.5%
101st	Dominica	12.6	-5.4%
102nd	Kazakhstan	12.6	-2.3%
103rd	Seychelles	12.6	-3.1%
104th	St. Vincent and the Grenadines	12.9	-4.1%
105th	Micronesia, Federated States of	12.9	-3.0%
106th	Armenia	12.9	-3.9%
107th	Brazil	13.3	-2.4%
108th	United Arab Emirates	13.3	-4.3%
109th	Mexico	13.3	-4.6%
110th	Suriname	13.7	-1.5%
111th	Zimbabwe	13.8	-2.4%
112th	South Africa	13.8	-2.5%
113th	Cayman Islands	13.9	-4.0%
114th	Turks and Caicos Islands	13.9	-3.9%
115th	New Caledonia	14.0	-3.6%
116th	Palau	14.2	-3.0%
117th	China	14.2	-44.0%
118th	St. Kitts and Nevis	14.3	-2.7%
119th	Iraq	14.4	-1.2%
120th	Azerbaijan	14.5	-2.9%
121st	Thailand	14.6	-2.4%
122nd	Ecuador	14.8	-3.1%
123rd	Jordan	14.9	-4.4%
124th	Albania	15.1	-5.0%
125th	Bahrain	15.1	-7.1%
126th	Uzbekistan	15.1	-1.7%
127th	Belize	15.3	20.2%
128th	Dominican Republic	15.5	-3.9%
129th	Marshall Islands	15.7	-2.6%
130th	Kyrgyz Republic	15.8	-2.6%
131st	Syrian Arab Republic	15.9	-4.7%
132nd	Vanuatu	15.9	-3.2%
133rd	Botswana	15.9	-2.9%
134th	Monaco	16.0	1.4%
135th	Sudan	16.0	-1.8%
136th	Zambia	16.3	-1.5%
137th	Tajikistan	16.5	-1.6%
138th	Papua New Guinea	16.5	-2.6%
139th	Peru	16.7	-2.6%
140th	Solomon Islands	16.9	-2.4%
141st	Turkmenistan	17.0	-2.0%
142nd	Isle of Man	17.1	1.2%
143rd	Türkiye	17.1	-3.3%
144th	Lesotho	17.2	-1.3%
145th	Congo, Republic of	17.3	-3.1%
146th	Namibia	17.4	-2.6%
147th	Indonesia	17.4	-1.8%
148th	El Salvador	17.5	-1.8%
149th	Tuvalu	17.5	-4.3%
150th	Kosovo	17.8	-4.4%
151st	Kenya	18.0	-4.1%
152nd	Nicaragua	18.0	-4.2%
153rd	Cabo Verde	18.1	-4.0%
154th	Eswatini	18.3	-1.5%
155th	Guatemala	18.5	-2.0%
156th	Honduras	18.5	-3.0%
157th	Uganda	18.6	-2.8%
158th	Kiribati	18.8	-2.8%
159th	Ghana	18.9	-1.3%
160th	Rwanda	19.1	-2.4%
161st	India	19.2	-1.0%
162nd	Pakistan	19.5	-2.9%
163rd	Mauritania	19.7	-1.8%
164th	Djibouti	19.9	-1.2%
165th	Myanmar	20.0	-2.3%
166th	Gabon	20.4	-1.6%
167th	São Tomé and Principe	20.5	-6.0%
168th	Saudi Arabia	20.6	-2.3%
169th	Cambodia	20.7	-2.0%
170th	Bangladesh	20.9	-3.3%
171st	Haiti	20.9	-1.6%
172nd	Somalia, Fed. Rep.	21.0	-0.6%
173rd	Tanzania	21.0	-0.6%
174th	Madagascar	21.0	-2.1%
175th	Egypt, Arab Republic of	21.3	-3.2%
176th	Burundi	21.3	-1.2%
177th	Morocco	21.4	-7.0%
178th	Togo	21.8	-1.0%
179th	Tunisia	21.9	-1.2%
180th	Lao PDR	22.2	-1.1%
181st	Bolivia, Plurinational State of	22.4	-1.3%
182nd	Mongolia	22.5	-1.8%
183rd	Equatorial Guinea	22.6	-1.2%
184th	Iran, Islamic Republic of	22.9	-3.5%
185th	Mozambique	23.4	-0.9%
186th	Algeria	23.6	0.1%
187th	Congo, Democratic Republic of	23.7	2.0%
188th	Libya	24.0	-5.9%
189th	Comoros	24.4	-1.2%
190th	Nepal	24.5	-1.0%
191st	Central African Republic	24.7	-2.0%
192nd	Senegal	24.9	-0.4%
193rd	Eritrea	25.3	-1.5%
194th	Chad	25.3	-0.9%
195th	Liberia	25.9	0.3%
196th	Nigeria	26.3	-0.6%
197th	Maldives	26.5	-0.4%
198th	Bhutan	26.7	-1.1%
199th	Guinea-Bissau	26.8	-0.8%
200th	Burkina Faso	26.8	-0.4%
201st	Côte d'Ivoire	26.9	-2.3%
202nd	Niger	27.6	-0.3%
203rd	Benin	27.7	-1.4%
204th	Guinea	28.0	-0.9%
205th	Angola	28.1	3.8%
206th	Cameroon	28.2	-1.7%
207th	Gambia, The	28.8	-1.6%
208th	Oman	29.2	-2.8%
209th	Timor-Leste	29.9	-1.2%
210th	Malawi	30.0	-0.4%
211th	Sierra Leone	30.8	-1.3%
212th	Afghanistan	31.1	-1.7%
213th	Yemen, Republic of	33.2	-1.6%
214th	Mali	34.2	-0.5%
215th	South Sudan	37.1	-0.7%

FAQ

What was Kenya's death rate in 1961?▾

Kenya's death rate in 1961 was 18.0. This ranked 151st globally.

How did Kenya's death rate change in 1961?▾

Kenya's death rate decreased by 4.1% in 1961 compared to 1960.

Which country had the highest death rate in 1961?▾

South Sudan had the highest death rate in 1961 at 37.1.

What is the death rate of Kenya in 1961?▾

The death rate of Kenya in 1961 was 18.0. This ranked 151st globally.

How does 1961 compare to 1960 for Kenya's death rate?▾

Kenya's death rate went from 18.8 in 1960 to 18.0 in 1961, a 4.1% decrease.

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