Kuwait vs Latvia: Chronic respiratory diseases death rate
Kuwait
6.83 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2023
Latvia
7.19 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2023
Kuwait rank
108th
Latvia rank
107th
Chronic respiratory diseases death rate over time
- Kuwait
- Latvia
How they compare
Latvia currently reports 7.19 deaths per 100,000 people against 6.83 deaths per 100,000 people in Kuwait, a difference of 0.36 deaths per 100,000 people.
That makes Latvia's figure about 1.1 times Kuwait's.
The two have swapped places 13 times across 37 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Kuwait ahead.
Kuwait ranks 108th and Latvia ranks 107th of 111 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Kuwait averaged higher in 1 and Latvia in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kuwait | Latvia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 24.34 deaths per 100,000 people | 28.41 deaths per 100,000 people | 4.07 deaths per 100,000 people | Latvia |
| 1990s | 15.67 deaths per 100,000 people | 16.79 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.12 deaths per 100,000 people | Latvia |
| 2000s | 14.4 deaths per 100,000 people | 10.48 deaths per 100,000 people | 3.92 deaths per 100,000 people | Kuwait |
| 2010s | 7.52 deaths per 100,000 people | 8.71 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.19 deaths per 100,000 people | Latvia |
| 2020s | 6.64 deaths per 100,000 people | 8.2 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.56 deaths per 100,000 people | Latvia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher chronic respiratory diseases death rate, Kuwait or Latvia?
- Latvia, at 7.19 deaths per 100,000 people against 6.83 deaths per 100,000 people in Kuwait as of 2023.
- What is the difference in chronic respiratory diseases death rate between Kuwait and Latvia?
- 0.36 deaths per 100,000 people, with Latvia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and Latvia?
- 37 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2023.
- How do Kuwait and Latvia rank globally for chronic respiratory diseases death rate?
- Kuwait ranks 108th and Latvia ranks 107th of 111 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- WHO Mortality Database (2025) β with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Chronic respiratory diseases death rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Reported deaths from respiratory diseases in both sexes in those aged all ages per 100,000 people.