Kenya: Mortality rate, adult, male (per 1,000 male adults)
In , Kenya's Mortality rate, adult, male (per 1,000 male adults) was 353.35.
That's down 0.8% from 2023, the highest value since .
The global average for this indicator in 2024 was 183.09 . Kenya ranks #9 globally out of 191 reporting countries. Within Sub-Saharan Africa, it ranks #8 of 48.
Source: World Bank Open Data (SP.DYN.AMRT.MA) • Data as of 2024
Trend (2005–2024)
- 2020 · COVID-19 pandemic
Highlights
- Peak
- 395.59
- Trough
- 353.35
- 1-year change
- -0.8%
- 5-year change
- -3.3%
- -0.7% / yr
- 10-year change
- -5.8%
- -0.6% / yr
Historical Data — Last 10 Years
| Year | Mortality rate, adult, male (per 1,000 male adults) |
|---|---|
| 353.3540 | |
| 356.0920 | |
| 358.3620 | |
| 374.8900 | |
| 377.4310 | |
| 365.5620 | |
| 367.1980 | |
| 368.6450 | |
| 370.2300 | |
| 372.2680 |
About Mortality rate, adult, male (per 1,000 male adults)
Adult mortality rate, male, is the probability of dying between the ages of 15 and 60--that is, the probability of a 15-year-old male dying before reaching age 60, if subject to age-specific mortality rates of the specified year between those ages.
Indicator code: SP.DYN.AMRT.MA • Category: Health & Population
Frequently asked questions
- What was Kenya's Mortality rate, adult, male (per 1,000 male adults) in 2024?
- In 2024, Kenya's Mortality rate, adult, male (per 1,000 male adults) was 353.35, according to World Bank Open Data.
- Is Kenya's Mortality rate, adult, male (per 1,000 male adults) rising or falling?
- Kenya's Mortality rate, adult, male (per 1,000 male adults) fell 0.8% from 2023 to 2024.
- How does Kenya rank globally on Mortality rate, adult, male (per 1,000 male adults)?
- In 2024, Kenya ranked #9 out of 191 countries reporting Mortality rate, adult, male (per 1,000 male adults).
- How does Kenya's Mortality rate, adult, male (per 1,000 male adults) compare to the world average?
- The global average for Mortality rate, adult, male (per 1,000 male adults) in 2024 was 183.09, so Kenya is above the world average. Within Sub-Saharan Africa, it ranks #8 of 48.
- What is Mortality rate, adult, male (per 1,000 male adults) and how is it measured?
- Adult mortality rate, male, is the probability of dying between the ages of 15 and 60--that is, the probability of a 15-year-old male dying before reaching age 60, if subject to age-specific mortality rates of the specified year between those ages.
Source: World Bank Open Data (SP.DYN.AMRT.MA), CC BY 4.0.