Kuwait vs Nicaragua: Death rates from different causes
Kuwait
53.79 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2023
Nicaragua
53.42 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2022
Kuwait rank
98th
Nicaragua rank
100th
Death rates from different causes over time
- Kuwait
- Nicaragua
How they compare
Kuwait currently reports 53.79 deaths per 100,000 people against 53.42 deaths per 100,000 people in Nicaragua, a difference of 0.37 deaths per 100,000 people.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 16 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Kuwait ahead.
Kuwait ranks 98th and Nicaragua ranks 100th of 111 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Kuwait averaged higher in 1 and Nicaragua in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kuwait | Nicaragua | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 72.31 deaths per 100,000 people | 63.43 deaths per 100,000 people | 8.88 deaths per 100,000 people | Kuwait |
| 2010s | 56.76 deaths per 100,000 people | 64.1 deaths per 100,000 people | 7.34 deaths per 100,000 people | Nicaragua |
| 2020s | 51.22 deaths per 100,000 people | 53.42 deaths per 100,000 people | 2.2 deaths per 100,000 people | Nicaragua |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher death rates from different causes, Kuwait or Nicaragua?
- Kuwait, at 53.79 deaths per 100,000 people against 53.42 deaths per 100,000 people in Nicaragua as of 2023.
- What is the difference in death rates from different causes between Kuwait and Nicaragua?
- 0.37 deaths per 100,000 people, with Kuwait ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and Nicaragua?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2022.
- How do Kuwait and Nicaragua rank globally for death rates from different causes?
- Kuwait ranks 98th and Nicaragua ranks 100th of 111 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- WHO Mortality Database (2025) β with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Death rates from different causes. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
Individual pages
About this data
Reported deaths from malignant neoplasms in both sexes in those aged all ages per 100,000 people.