Kuwait vs Qatar: Death rate
Kuwait
1.78 deaths per 1,000 people
in 2023
Qatar
0.93 deaths per 1,000 people
in 2023
Kuwait rank
234th
Qatar rank
236th
Death rate over time
- Kuwait
- Qatar
How they compare
Kuwait currently reports 1.78 deaths per 1,000 people against 0.93 deaths per 1,000 people in Qatar, a difference of 0.85 deaths per 1,000 people.
That makes Kuwait's figure about 1.9 times Qatar's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Qatar ahead.
Kuwait ranks 234th and Qatar ranks 236th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Kuwait averaged higher in 4 and Qatar in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kuwait | Qatar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 13.61 deaths per 1,000 people | 14.29 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.6795 deaths per 1,000 people | Qatar |
| 1960s | 7.7 deaths per 1,000 people | 9.27 deaths per 1,000 people | 1.57 deaths per 1,000 people | Qatar |
| 1970s | 4.43 deaths per 1,000 people | 4.88 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.4549 deaths per 1,000 people | Qatar |
| 1980s | 2.7 deaths per 1,000 people | 2.74 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.0369 deaths per 1,000 people | Qatar |
| 1990s | 2.4 deaths per 1,000 people | 2.02 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.3745 deaths per 1,000 people | Kuwait |
| 2000s | 2.05 deaths per 1,000 people | 1.61 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.439 deaths per 1,000 people | Kuwait |
| 2010s | 1.86 deaths per 1,000 people | 1.01 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.8484 deaths per 1,000 people | Kuwait |
| 2020s | 2.45 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.992 deaths per 1,000 people | 1.45 deaths per 1,000 people | Kuwait |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher death rate, Kuwait or Qatar?
- Kuwait, at 1.78 deaths per 1,000 people against 0.93 deaths per 1,000 people in Qatar as of 2023.
- What is the difference in death rate between Kuwait and Qatar?
- 0.85 deaths per 1,000 people, with Kuwait ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and Qatar?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Kuwait and Qatar rank globally for death rate?
- Kuwait ranks 234th and Qatar ranks 236th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Death rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The number of deaths in a year per 1,000 people in the population.