AIDS estimated deaths in Kenya
Kenya: AIDS estimated deaths was 21,000 UNAIDS estimates in 2024. ◆ Volatile
AIDS estimated deaths in Kenya, 1990–2024
Source: UNAIDS estimates. Measured in UNAIDS estimates.
Analysis
In 2024, aids estimated deaths in Kenya stood at 21,000 UNAIDS estimates. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 48.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, aids estimated deaths in Kenya peaked at 140,000 UNAIDS estimates in 2002 and was at its lowest, 21,000 UNAIDS estimates, in 2023.
That places Kenya 6th out of 145 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 74,800 UNAIDS estimates | 27,000 UNAIDS estimates | 120,000 UNAIDS estimates | 10 |
| 2000s | 114,400 UNAIDS estimates | 68,000 UNAIDS estimates | 140,000 UNAIDS estimates | 10 |
| 2010s | 38,300 UNAIDS estimates | 24,000 UNAIDS estimates | 58,000 UNAIDS estimates | 10 |
| 2020s | 23,000 UNAIDS estimates | 21,000 UNAIDS estimates | 25,000 UNAIDS estimates | 5 |
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More health data for Kenya
- Age population, age 13, male, interpolated 690,872 (2025)
- Age population, age 16, female, interpolated 679,833 (2025)
- Age population, age 15, male, interpolated 693,916 (2025)
- Age population, age 15, female, interpolated 687,041 (2025)
- Age population, age 14, male, interpolated 695,505 (2025)
- Age population, age 14, female, interpolated 687,264 (2025)
- Age population, age 12, male, interpolated 684,106 (2025)
- Age population, age 11, male, interpolated 680,161 (2025)
- Age population, age 12, female, interpolated 674,871 (2025)
- Age population, age 16, male, interpolated 685,081 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is aids estimated deaths in Kenya?
- Aids estimated deaths in Kenya was 21,000 UNAIDS estimates in 2024, according to UNAIDS estimates.
- What is the highest aids estimated deaths recorded in Kenya?
- The highest recorded value was 140,000 UNAIDS estimates in 2002.
- What is the lowest aids estimated deaths recorded in Kenya?
- The lowest recorded value was 21,000 UNAIDS estimates in 2023.
- How does Kenya rank for aids estimated deaths?
- Kenya ranks 6th out of 145 countries with data for 2024.
- Is aids estimated deaths rising or falling in Kenya?
- Over the last ten years it is down 48.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Kenya data come from?
- The figures come from UNAIDS estimates, published as part of AIDS estimated deaths (UNAIDS estimates). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
AIDS deaths are the estimated number of adults and children who died due to AIDS-related causes.