Comoros vs Kenya: Mortality rate, infant

Comoros
35.7 per 1,000 live births
in 2023
Kenya
34.7 per 1,000 live births
in 2023
Comoros rank
34th
Kenya rank
37th

Mortality rate, infant over time

  • Comoros
  • Kenya
255075100125150197019962023

How they compare

Comoros currently reports 35.7 per 1,000 live births against 34.7 per 1,000 live births in Kenya, a difference of 1 per 1,000 live births.

Across all 51 years both countries report, Comoros has been ahead every year.

Comoros ranks 34th and Kenya ranks 37th of 195 countries.

Comoros has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Comoros Kenya Difference Ahead
1970s 139.37 per 1,000 live births 76.44 per 1,000 live births 62.93 per 1,000 live births Comoros
1980s 111.37 per 1,000 live births 64.57 per 1,000 live births 46.8 per 1,000 live births Comoros
1990s 79.62 per 1,000 live births 69.41 per 1,000 live births 10.21 per 1,000 live births Comoros
2000s 55.97 per 1,000 live births 51.68 per 1,000 live births 4.29 per 1,000 live births Comoros
2010s 43 per 1,000 live births 39.61 per 1,000 live births 3.39 per 1,000 live births Comoros
2020s 37.25 per 1,000 live births 35.95 per 1,000 live births 1.3 per 1,000 live births Comoros

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mortality rate, infant, Comoros or Kenya?
Comoros, at 35.7 per 1,000 live births against 34.7 per 1,000 live births in Kenya as of 2023.
What is the difference in mortality rate, infant between Comoros and Kenya?
1 per 1,000 live births, with Comoros ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Comoros and Kenya?
51 years are reported by both, from 1973 to 2023.
How do Comoros and Kenya rank globally for mortality rate, infant?
Comoros ranks 34th and Kenya ranks 37th of 195 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Mortality rate, infant (per 1,000 live births). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Mortality rate, infant (per 1,000 live births)
Unit
per 1,000 live births
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
195 places, 10,178 data points, 1970–2023
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release