Women survival to age 65 in Kenya
Kenya: Women survival to age 65 was 61.92 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
61.92
Change on year
up 0.6%
World rank
205th
of 215 countries
All-time high
62.56
in 1985
All-time low
44.38
in 1960
Years of data
65
1960–2024
Women survival to age 65 in Kenya, 1960–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Kenya recorded 61.92 for women survival to age 65 in 2024.
The figure is up 0.6% on the previous year and up 6.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, women survival to age 65 in Kenya peaked at 62.56 in 1985 and was at its lowest, 44.38, in 1960.
Kenya ranks 205th of 215 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 65 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 48.38 | 44.38 | 51.66 | 10 |
| 1970s | 56.16 | 52.26 | 59.8 | 10 |
| 1980s | 61.7 | 60.43 | 62.56 | 10 |
| 1990s | 50.44 | 46.84 | 56.18 | 10 |
| 2000s | 50.26 | 46.75 | 54.57 | 10 |
| 2010s | 58.2 | 55.5 | 60.06 | 10 |
| 2020s | 60.35 | 57.94 | 61.92 | 5 |
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More gender data for Kenya
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 21,579 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth 0.8794 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 740,912 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 751,960 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 725,839 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 736,424 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 712,907 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, male, interpolated 723,661 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, female, interpolated 702,473 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, male, interpolated 712,985 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is women survival to age 65 in Kenya?
- Women survival to age 65 in Kenya was 61.92 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest women survival to age 65 recorded in Kenya?
- The highest recorded value was 62.56 in 1985.
- What is the lowest women survival to age 65 recorded in Kenya?
- The lowest recorded value was 44.38 in 1960.
- How does Kenya rank for women survival to age 65?
- Kenya ranks 205th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is women survival to age 65 rising or falling in Kenya?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Kenya data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Women survival to age 65. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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