Kenya - Under-5 mortality rate

41.1 (deaths per thousand live births) in 2022

Under-5 mortality rate of Kenya slipped by 1.91% from 41.9 deaths per thousand live births in 2021 to 41.1 deaths per thousand live births in 2022. Since the 1.54% downward trend in 2012, under-5 mortality rate sank by 19.88% in 2022.

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What is under-5 mortality rate?

Under-five mortality rate is the probability per 1,000 that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five, if subject to current age-specific mortality rates.

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