Who dies: share of all deaths, by age and sex

Mortality in Kenya, 2014

Kenya
2014
Life expectancy: 62.0
Life expectancy at birth, 1950–2100 · click to pick a year

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-5 -1   2014  +1 +5

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Life expectancy at birth in Kenya was 62.0 years in 2014: 64.0 for women and 60.1 for men, a gap of 3.9 years. 329,235 people died; 22.4% of them were 65 or older and 21.3% children under five. The most common age at death was 0-4. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Life expectancy at birth
62.0
Women
64.0
Men
60.1
Life expectancy at 65
13.6
Infant deaths per 1,000 births
35.3
Under-5 deaths per 1,000 births
48.1
Deaths
329,235
Deaths per 1,000 people
7.1
Men dying between 15 and 60 (per 1,000)
375
Women dying between 15 and 60 (per 1,000)
304
Life expectancy is a period measure: how long a newborn would live if 2014's death rates at each age stayed the same for their whole life.
Deaths per 1,000 people per year in each age group. Logarithmic scale: each gridline is ten times the one below. Hover for exact values.
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Show the life table data
AgeDeath rate, women (‰)Death rate, men (‰)Years left, womenYears left, men
032.6240.1264.060.1
1-43.363.3565.161.5
5-91.011.1161.958.3
10-140.870.9857.253.6
15-191.601.9352.548.8
20-242.623.2647.944.3
25-293.864.5343.540.0
30-345.236.1739.335.8
35-396.918.4535.231.9
40-448.6511.1031.428.1
45-4910.9514.5327.624.6
50-5414.1219.0924.121.3
55-5918.3424.8820.618.1
60-6425.5034.5517.415.2
65-6935.7246.4214.412.6
70-7449.1062.0811.710.2
75-7968.5186.139.38.1
80-84101.49126.687.16.2
85-89159.32190.695.24.6
90-94235.60273.763.83.4
95-99334.66375.822.92.6
100+456.77494.072.22.0