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Kenya - Infant Mortality Rate 2014

Infant mortality rate per 1,000 live births · World Bank
40.1 −0.8 from 2013 Global rank: 151st

Kenya's infant mortality rate was 40.1 in 2014, decreased +0.8 from 40.9 in 2013. This was the 151st highest globally.

Global Ranking - 2014
Infant Mortality Rate by Country - 2014
RankCountryValueYoY
1st Finland 2.0 -4.8%
2nd Iceland 2.0 0.0%
3rd San Marino 2.0 -4.8%
4th Japan 2.1 -4.5%
5th Luxembourg 2.2 0.0%
6th Singapore 2.2 0.0%
7th Slovenia 2.2 -4.3%
8th Norway 2.3 -4.2%
9th Cyprus 2.4 -4.0%
10th Sweden 2.4 0.0%
11th Czechia 2.5 0.0%
12th Estonia 2.6 -7.1%
13th Spain 2.8 -3.4%
14th Korea 2.9 -3.3%
15th Portugal 2.9 0.0%
16th Monaco 3.0 0.0%
17th France 3.1 0.0%
18th Italy 3.1 0.0%
19th Austria 3.2 -3.0%
20th Israel 3.2 -3.0%
21st Belarus 3.3 -5.7%
22nd Germany 3.3 0.0%
23rd Ireland 3.3 0.0%
24th Australia 3.4 -2.9%
25th Belgium 3.4 -2.9%
26th Andorra 3.5 -5.4%
27th Denmark 3.5 0.0%
28th Netherlands 3.5 -2.8%
29th European Union 3.6 -1.9%
30th Greece 3.6 2.9%
31st Switzerland 3.8 0.0%
32nd Montenegro 3.8 -9.5%
33rd United Kingdom 3.9 -2.5%
34th Croatia 4.2 -2.3%
35th Lithuania 4.2 0.0%
36th Poland 4.3 -4.4%
37th Hungary 4.5 -4.3%
38th Latvia 4.6 -8.0%
39th Canada 4.7 -2.1%
40th Cuba 4.8 2.1%
41st New Zealand 4.8 -2.0%
42nd Turks and Caicos Islands 5.0 -2.0%
43rd Slovak Republic 5.2 -1.9%
44th Serbia 5.7 -3.4%
45th United States 5.8 -1.7%
46th Bosnia and Herzegovina 5.9 0.0%
47th Malta 5.9 0.0%
48th United Arab Emirates 6.3 -3.1%
49th Bahrain 6.4 -1.5%
50th Malaysia 6.6 1.5%
51st Qatar 6.7 -2.9%
52nd Chile 7.0 -1.4%
53rd Russian Federation 7.2 -5.3%
54th Bulgaria 7.3 -6.4%
55th Sri Lanka 7.7 -4.9%
56th Albania 7.8 -2.5%
57th Saudi Arabia 7.9 -7.1%
58th Uruguay 7.9 -3.7%
59th Costa Rica 8.0 -2.4%
60th Kuwait 8.0 -2.4%
61st Romania 8.3 -6.7%
62nd Brunei Darussalam 8.5 1.2%
63rd Antigua and Barbuda 8.8 -1.1%
64th China 8.9 -8.2%
65th Maldives 9.1 -7.1%
66th Oman 9.1 -1.1%
67th Georgia 9.2 -4.2%
68th Ukraine 9.5 -4.0%
69th North Macedonia 9.8 4.3%
70th Tonga 9.8 -2.0%
71st Argentina 10.4 -4.6%
72nd Kazakhstan 10.5 -10.3%
73rd Thailand 10.6 -3.6%
74th Lebanon 11.0 0.9%
75th Libya 11.0 -3.5%
76th Türkiye 11.5 -5.7%
77th Barbados 12.0 -1.6%
78th Bahamas, The 12.4 -1.6%
79th Mauritius 13.0 -0.8%
80th El Salvador 13.1 -3.7%
81st Seychelles 13.1 1.6%
82nd Armenia 13.4 -5.0%
83rd Ecuador 13.4 -4.3%
84th Belize 13.6 -4.2%
85th Panama 13.7 -1.4%
86th Kosovo 13.9 -6.1%
87th Brazil 14.0 -2.8%
88th British Virgin Islands 14.1 0.0%
89th Mexico 14.3 -3.4%
90th Colombia 14.4 -2.7%
91st Iran, Islamic Republic of 14.4 -4.0%
92nd Moldova 14.4 -1.4%
93rd Samoa 14.9 -0.7%
94th Peru 15.0 -2.0%
95th Nicaragua 15.3 -4.4%
96th Grenada 15.4 2.7%
97th Jordan 15.4 -2.5%
98th Vanuatu 15.7 -1.9%
99th St. Lucia 15.8 -0.6%
100th Viet Nam 15.8 -1.3%
101st Fiji 16.0 0.6%
102nd Tunisia 16.1 -0.6%
103rd St. Vincent and the Grenadines 16.3 -4.7%
104th Mongolia 16.5 -4.6%
105th São Tomé and Principe 16.5 -8.3%
106th St. Kitts and Nevis 16.9 1.2%
107th Palau 17.6 2.9%
108th West Bank and Gaza 17.6 2.9%
109th Jamaica 17.7 -0.6%
110th Nauru 17.7 -8.3%
111th Honduras 17.8 -2.7%
112th Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of 18.2 -5.7%
113th Cabo Verde 19.0 -7.3%
114th Suriname 19.4 -2.0%
115th Solomon Islands 19.9 -1.5%
116th Uzbekistan 20.0 -7.8%
117th Paraguay 20.2 -2.9%
118th Kyrgyz Republic 20.4 -5.1%
119th Trinidad and Tobago 20.8 -1.9%
120th Egypt, Arab Republic of 22.0 -3.5%
121st Algeria 22.3 -1.8%
122nd Philippines 22.3 -0.4%
123rd Azerbaijan 22.5 -6.6%
124th Morocco 22.7 -5.4%
125th Tuvalu 23.1 -3.3%
126th Indonesia 23.2 -3.7%
127th Guatemala 24.1 -4.0%
128th Syrian Arab Republic 24.7 -1.2%
129th Bhutan 25.4 -4.2%
130th Tajikistan 25.4 -3.4%
131st Dominica 25.9 3.6%
132nd Micronesia, Federated States of 27.3 -2.8%
133rd Iraq 27.5 -3.2%
134th Bolivia, Plurinational State of 28.4 -5.0%
135th Cambodia 29.1 -5.5%
136th Marshall Islands 30.0 -2.3%
137th South Africa 30.9 -3.4%
138th Dominican Republic 31.0 0.3%
139th Guyana 31.2 -2.5%
140th Bangladesh 31.4 -4.0%
141st Eritrea 33.4 -2.9%
142nd Turkmenistan 33.6 -0.3%
143rd Nepal 34.1 -4.2%
144th Gabon 34.6 -1.7%
145th Rwanda 34.6 -3.1%
146th Congo, Republic of 36.1 -3.0%
147th Senegal 37.9 -1.6%
148th India 38.5 -4.9%
149th Ghana 39.1 -3.5%
150th Mauritania 39.3 -2.0%
151st Kenya 40.1 -2.0%
152nd Uganda 40.3 -4.5%
153rd Malawi 41.4 -5.0%
154th Papua New Guinea 41.5 -2.6%
155th Yemen, Republic of 41.5 -2.1%
156th Kiribati 41.9 0.5%
157th Tanzania 42.3 -3.2%
158th Comoros 43.2 -1.8%
159th Zambia 43.3 -3.1%
160th Madagascar 43.9 -0.5%
161st Burundi 44.0 -5.0%
162nd Timor-Leste 45.1 -3.2%
163rd Gambia, The 45.2 -3.4%
164th Myanmar 46.3 -3.7%
165th Togo 46.8 -3.1%
166th Namibia 46.9 -1.5%
167th Botswana 48.4 1.7%
168th Lao PDR 49.2 -4.3%
169th Sudan 50.1 -2.3%
170th Haiti 51.2 -2.3%
171st Angola 53.6 -5.5%
172nd Zimbabwe 54.3 -4.7%
173rd Mozambique 54.8 -2.3%
174th Cameroon 55.4 -3.5%
175th Guinea-Bissau 57.2 -3.7%
176th Eswatini 57.9 0.9%
177th Burkina Faso 58.0 -3.0%
178th Congo, Democratic Republic of 58.0 -3.2%
179th Benin 58.3 -2.3%
180th Djibouti 58.3 -2.7%
181st Côte d'Ivoire 60.8 -3.2%
182nd Equatorial Guinea 65.5 -3.1%
183rd Pakistan 66.0 -2.8%
184th Afghanistan 66.4 -3.3%
185th Liberia 66.5 1.2%
186th Niger 69.1 -0.1%
187th Mali 70.8 -2.1%
188th Nigeria 70.8 -0.8%
189th Lesotho 71.2 -2.2%
190th Guinea 72.2 -0.1%
191st Chad 74.8 -2.3%
192nd Sierra Leone 77.7 -2.9%
193rd Somalia, Fed. Rep. 86.3 -3.0%
194th Central African Republic 100.2 23.7%
195th South Sudan 117.7 61.5%

FAQ

What was Kenya's infant mortality rate in 2014?

Kenya's infant mortality rate in 2014 was 40.1. This ranked 151st globally.

How did Kenya's infant mortality rate change in 2014?

Kenya's infant mortality rate decreased by 2.0% in 2014 compared to 2013.

Which country had the highest infant mortality rate in 2014?

South Sudan had the highest infant mortality rate in 2014 at 117.7.

What is the infant mortality rate of Kenya in 2014?

The infant mortality rate of Kenya in 2014 was 40.1. This ranked 151st globally.

How does 2014 compare to 2013 for Kenya's infant mortality rate?

Kenya's infant mortality rate went from 40.9 in 2013 to 40.1 in 2014, a 2.0% decrease.