# Infant mortality rate in Kenya

Infant mortality rate in Kenya was 34.2 per 1,000 live births in 2024. Source: World Bank.

- Indicator id: `infant_mortality_rate`
- Place id: `ke`
- Unit: per 1,000 live births
- Definition: Deaths of infants before their first birthday per 1,000 live births in the year.
- Source: World Bank, Mortality rate, infant, per 1,000 live births (SP.DYN.IMRT.IN) (https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SP.DYN.IMRT.IN)
- Publisher page: https://invokely.ai/en/publishers/world-bank
- Retrieved: 2026-10-11
- License: CC BY 4.0 (commercial and non-commercial reuse, attribution required)
- Citation: World Bank, World Development Indicators, modelled estimate. Mortality rate, infant, per 1,000 live births (SP.DYN.IMRT.IN). https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SP.DYN.IMRT.IN. Retrieved 2026-10-11.
- Web page: https://invokely.ai/en/infant-mortality-rate/kenya
- API: https://invokely.ai/api/v1/series?indicator=infant_mortality_rate&place=ke

| Period | per 1,000 live births |
|---|---:|
| 2024 | 34.2 |
| 2023 | 34.7 |
| 2022 | 35.5 |
| 2021 | 36 |
| 2020 | 36.5 |
| 2019 | 37 |
| 2018 | 37.5 |
| 2017 | 38.2 |
| 2016 | 38.4 |
| 2015 | 38.9 |
| 2014 | 40 |
| 2013 | 40.7 |
| 2012 | 41.1 |
| 2011 | 41 |
| 2010 | 41.5 |
| 2009 | 42.1 |
| 2008 | 42.6 |
| 2007 | 45 |
| 2006 | 47 |
| 2005 | 49.5 |
| 2004 | 52.6 |
| 2003 | 55.5 |
| 2002 | 58.3 |
| 2001 | 61.2 |
| 2000 | 63.7 |
| 1999 | 66 |
| 1998 | 67.7 |
| 1997 | 69.1 |
| 1996 | 70.2 |
| 1995 | 70.9 |
| 1994 | 71.3 |
| 1993 | 71.2 |
| 1992 | 70.4 |
| 1991 | 69.1 |
| 1990 | 67.5 |
| 1989 | 65.8 |
| 1988 | 64.3 |
| 1987 | 63.3 |
| 1986 | 62.9 |
| 1985 | 63 |
| 1984 | 63.5 |
| 1983 | 64.4 |
| 1982 | 65.7 |
| 1981 | 67.1 |
| 1980 | 68.8 |
| 1979 | 70.5 |
| 1978 | 72.5 |
| 1977 | 74.6 |
| 1976 | 76.6 |
| 1975 | 78.7 |
| 1974 | 80.6 |
| 1973 | 82.5 |
| 1972 | 84.3 |
| 1971 | 86 |
| 1970 | 87.6 |
| 1969 | 89.2 |
| 1968 | 90.8 |
| 1967 | 92.4 |
| 1966 | 94 |
| 1965 | 95.7 |
| 1964 | 97.9 |
| 1963 | 100.7 |
| 1962 | 104.1 |
| 1961 | 108.1 |
| 1960 | 112.7 |