What is the difference in child mortality rate by sex between Kuwait and Nauru?

0.002 deaths per 100 live births, with Kuwait ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and Nauru?

40 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2024.

Where does this data come from?

United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Child mortality rate by sex. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Kuwait vs Nauru: Child mortality rate by sex

Kuwait

0.7447 deaths per 100 live births

in 2024

Nauru

0.7427 deaths per 100 live births

in 2024

Kuwait rank

138th

Nauru rank

139th

Child mortality rate by sex over time

Kuwait
Nauru

How they compare

Kuwait currently reports 0.7447 deaths per 100 live births against 0.7427 deaths per 100 live births in Nauru, a difference of 0.002 deaths per 100 live births.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 40 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Nauru ahead.

Kuwait ranks 138th and Nauru ranks 139th of 199 countries.

Nauru has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Kuwait	Nauru	Difference	Ahead
1980s	1.88 deaths per 100 live births	7.16 deaths per 100 live births	5.28 deaths per 100 live births	Nauru
1990s	1.36 deaths per 100 live births	4.89 deaths per 100 live births	3.53 deaths per 100 live births	Nauru
2000s	1.09 deaths per 100 live births	3.11 deaths per 100 live births	2.02 deaths per 100 live births	Nauru
2010s	0.8646 deaths per 100 live births	1.67 deaths per 100 live births	0.8031 deaths per 100 live births	Nauru
2020s	0.7781 deaths per 100 live births	0.8484 deaths per 100 live births	0.0703 deaths per 100 live births	Nauru

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher child mortality rate by sex, Kuwait or Nauru?: Kuwait, at 0.7447 deaths per 100 live births against 0.7427 deaths per 100 live births in Nauru as of 2024.
What is the difference in child mortality rate by sex between Kuwait and Nauru?: 0.002 deaths per 100 live births, with Kuwait ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and Nauru?: 40 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2024.
How do Kuwait and Nauru rank globally for child mortality rate by sex?: Kuwait ranks 138th and Nauru ranks 139th of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?: United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Child mortality rate by sex. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Child mortality rate by sex
Unit: deaths per 100 live births
Source: United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 199 places, 12,985 data points, 1950–2024
Last refreshed: 28 August 2026

Estimated number of deaths of female children aged under five years, per 100 live births .