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Kenya Population Pyramid
 


Kenya
KENYA LIFE EXPECTANCY HISTORY
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
        World Rank
  Male Female All M F All
1960
44.8
48.7
46.7
117
104
112
1970
50.4
54.6
52.5
117
108
112
1980
56.0
59.7
57.8
116
116
115
1990
57.4
61.4
59.4
131
128
131
2000
50.9
53.8
52.3
157
156
157
2010
58.3
59.3
58.8
150
154
153
 
 
Kenya
KENYA LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
      World Rank
  Male Female M F
At Birth
58.3
59.3
150
154
Age 5
63.1
67.2
157
156
Age 10
63.7
67.6
155
157
Age 15
64.2
68.0
154
157
Age 20
64.6
68.2
155
159
Age 25
65.2
68.7
155
160
Age 30
65.9
69.5
155
162
Age 35
67.0
70.9
155
158
Age 40
68.3
72.7
153
148
Age 45
69.9
74.3
152
139
Age 50
71.6
75.6
147
132
Age 55
73.2
76.7
145
132
Age 60
75.1
77.9
143
134
Age 65
77.1
79.3
143
137
Age 70
79.5
81.0
147
137
Age 75
82.2
83.2
152
145
Age 80
85.4
86.0
149
150
Age 85
89.0
89.4
153
147
Age 90
92.9
93.1
169
177
Age 95
97.2
97.3
159
179
Age 100
101.7
101.7
180
189
 
 
Kenya
KENYA TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
 
  Deaths %
1 HIV/AIDS
87,798
27.64
2 Influenza & Pneumonia
28,134
8.86
3 Diarrhoeal diseases
27,614
8.69
4 Stroke
15,399
4.85
5 Coronary Heart Disease
13,488
4.25
6 Birth Trauma
12,222
3.85
7 Low Birth Weight
12,085
3.80
8 Tuberculosis
9,723
3.06
9 Maternal Conditions
7,962
2.51
10 Road Traffic Accidents
7,801
2.46
11 Violence
7,733
2.43
12 Other Injuries
7,137
2.25
13 Diabetes Mellitus
5,831
1.84
14 Lung Disease
4,861
1.53
15 Malaria
4,838
1.52
16 Congenital Anomalies
3,754
1.18
17 War
3,744
1.18
18 Trypanosomiasis
3,340
1.05
19 Kidney Disease
2,912
0.92
20 Hypertension
2,845
0.90
21 Meningitis
2,528
0.80
22 Oesophagus Cancer
2,249
0.71
23 Endocrine Disorders
2,199
0.69
24 Schistosomiasis
2,181
0.69
25 Suicide
2,177
0.69
  Deaths %
26 Malnutrition
2,022
0.64
27 Asthma
1,813
0.57
28 Lymphomas
1,811
0.57
29 Inflammatory/Heart
1,761
0.55
30 Cervical Cancer
1,676
0.53
31 Measles
1,580
0.50
32 Anaemia
1,516
0.48
33 Fires
1,512
0.48
34 Breast Cancer
1,491
0.47
35 Pertussis
1,433
0.45
36 Drownings
1,401
0.44
37 Epilepsy
1,346
0.42
38 Liver Cancer
1,266
0.40
39 Stomach Cancer
1,222
0.38
40 Leukemia
1,108
0.35
41 Poisonings
1,090
0.34
42 Syphilis
1,028
0.32
43 Liver Disease
930
0.29
44 Alzheimers/Dementia
928
0.29
45 Prostate Cancer
881
0.28
46 Falls
866
0.27
47 Peptic Ulcer Disease
817
0.26
48 Colon-Rectum Cancers
758
0.24
49 Oral Cancer
683
0.21
50 Pancreas Cancer
550
0.17
 
 
Kenya
KENYA TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank
1 HIV/AIDS
293.53
12
2 Stroke
116.62
75
3 Coronary Heart Disease
101.18
108
4 Influenza & Pneumonia
93.64
51
5 Diarrhoeal diseases
56.98
41
6 Diabetes Mellitus
42.44
74
7 Lung Disease
35.98
63
8 Tuberculosis
32.61
51
9 Road Traffic Accidents
28.21
40
10 Violence
25.77
24
11 Maternal Conditions
23.18
25
12 Hypertension
21.81
121
13 Other Injuries
21.65
36
14 Kidney Disease
19.59
77
15 Birth Trauma
16.45
33
16 Low Birth Weight
16.26
51
17 Breast Cancer
15.76
102
18 Oesophagus Cancer
13.93
8
19 Endocrine Disorders
13.60
59
20 War
13.35
10
21 Asthma
11.97
52
22 Inflammatory/Heart
11.31
64
23 Schistosomiasis
10.84
10
24 Suicide
10.09
65
25 Trypanosomiasis
9.95
12
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank
26 Cervical Cancer
9.74
45
27 Malaria
8.18
42
28 Alzheimers/Dementia
8.00
67
29 Stomach Cancer
7.91
77
30 Liver Cancer
7.20
76
31 Lymphomas
7.09
42
32 Prostate Cancer
6.74
87
33 Epilepsy
6.31
40
34 Liver Disease
5.82
149
35 Congenital Anomalies
5.58
114
36 Peptic Ulcer Disease
5.58
61
37 Meningitis
5.04
60
38 Anaemia
4.83
59
39 Falls
4.65
68
40 Poisonings
4.37
52
41 Colon-Rectum Cancers
4.34
142
42 Fires
4.16
60
43 Leukemia
4.10
81
44 Drownings
4.10
77
45 Malnutrition
3.92
76
46 Oral Cancer
3.91
62
47 Skin Disease
3.69
69
48 Pancreas Cancer
3.66
89
49 Other Neoplasms
3.12
86
50 Ovary Cancer
3.01
56
 
 
Kenya
KENYA CANCER RANK BY TYPE
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Rate World Rank
1 Breast Cancer
15.76
102
2 Oesophagus Cancer
13.93
8
3 Cervical Cancer
9.74
45
4 Stomach Cancer
7.91
77
5 Liver Cancer
7.20
76
6 Lymphomas
7.09
42
7 Prostate Cancer
6.74
87
8 Colon-Rectum Cancers
4.34
142
9 Leukemia
4.10
81
  Rate World Rank
10 Oral Cancer
3.91
62
11 Pancreas Cancer
3.66
89
12 Other Neoplasms
3.12
86
13 Ovary Cancer
3.01
56
14 Lung Cancers
2.98
159
15 Bladder Cancer
1.79
115
16 Skin Cancers
1.19
95
17 Uterin Cancer
0.73
118
 
 
Kenya
KENYA HEALTH RISK FACTORS
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
ALCOHOL LITERS
Total Rank
5.6
98
SMOKING PERCENT
M F Rank
27.1
2.2
92
117
OBESITY PERCENT
M F Rank
0.2
2.6
185
172
HAPPINESS SCORE
Total Rank
187
114

 
Kenya
KENYA DEMOGRAPHIC SUMMARY
 
  Value World Rank
Population Total
39,002,772
33
Sex Ratio M / F
1.00
79
Population 0-14
42.3 %
29
Population 15-64
55.1 %
159
Population 65 +
2.6 %
177
Birth Rate / 1000
36.64
27
Death Rate / 1000
9.72
65
Fertulity Rate
4.56
34
Infant Mortality
54.70
43
Sex Ratio At Birth M / F
1.02
190
Sex Ratio Under 15 M / F
1.01
182
  Value World Rank
Sex Ratio 15-64 M / F
1.01
84
Sex Ratio 65 + M / F
0.84
58
Net Migrattion
N/A
67
Population Growth
2.69
21
Literacy Total
85.1
116
Literacy Male
90.6
104
Literacy Female
79.7
116
Unemployment
40.0
13
LIFE EXPECTANCY / BIRTH
58.8
153
HEALTHY LIFE EXPECTANCY
48.0
164
GDP PER CAPITA USD
$1,600
161
 
 
 

Latest WHO data (2010), Death Rates are age-standardized, total deaths are % of population

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