Sub-Saharan Africa · Country statistics

Kenya

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At a glance

Latest published figures · reporting years differ
Life expectancy at birth
63.8

years·2024

Published observation

Over time

Full published history
Kenya2024 · 63.8
015.9631.9247.8863.831960199320251960: 48.51961: 49.31962: 50.11963: 50.81964: 51.31965: 51.91966: 52.41967: 52.81968: 53.31969: 53.71970: 54.11971: 54.51972: 551973: 55.51974: 561975: 56.61976: 57.21977: 57.71978: 58.21979: 58.71980: 59.21981: 59.61982: 59.91983: 60.31984: 60.61985: 60.91986: 60.81987: 60.71988: 60.31989: 601990: 58.31991: 57.81992: 57.11993: 56.71994: 56.11995: 55.91996: 55.61997: 55.51998: 55.61999: 55.92000: 56.12001: 56.52002: 56.82003: 57.42004: 57.92005: 58.52006: 59.12007: 59.42008: 602009: 60.52010: 60.92011: 61.32012: 61.52013: 61.72014: 622015: 62.32016: 62.52017: 62.72018: 62.82019: 62.92020: 61.62021: 61.22022: 63.52023: 63.62024: 63.8

Life expectancy at birth indicates the number of years a newborn infant would live if prevailing patterns of mortality at the time of its birth were to stay the same throughout its life.

Country context

Kenya in perspective

Region
Sub-Saharan Africa
Capital
Nairobi
Country code
KEN