Dominican Republic vs Kuwait: Death rate from digestive diseases
Dominican Republic
10.26 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2018
Kuwait
10.42 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2023
Dominican Republic rank
102nd
Kuwait rank
99th
Death rate from digestive diseases over time
- Dominican Republic
- Kuwait
How they compare
Kuwait currently reports 10.42 deaths per 100,000 people against 10.26 deaths per 100,000 people in Dominican Republic, a difference of 0.16 deaths per 100,000 people.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 39 shared years of data; in 1972 it was Kuwait ahead.
Dominican Republic ranks 102nd and Kuwait ranks 99th of 111 countries.
Dominican Republic has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Dominican Republic | Kuwait | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 36.49 deaths per 100,000 people | 27.59 deaths per 100,000 people | 8.9 deaths per 100,000 people | Dominican Republic |
| 1980s | 41.8 deaths per 100,000 people | 24.5 deaths per 100,000 people | 17.3 deaths per 100,000 people | Dominican Republic |
| 1990s | 26.57 deaths per 100,000 people | 16.77 deaths per 100,000 people | 9.8 deaths per 100,000 people | Dominican Republic |
| 2000s | 19.07 deaths per 100,000 people | 15.63 deaths per 100,000 people | 3.43 deaths per 100,000 people | Dominican Republic |
| 2010s | 12.93 deaths per 100,000 people | 12.39 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.5424 deaths per 100,000 people | Dominican Republic |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher death rate from digestive diseases, Dominican Republic or Kuwait?
- Kuwait, at 10.42 deaths per 100,000 people against 10.26 deaths per 100,000 people in Dominican Republic as of 2023.
- What is the difference in death rate from digestive diseases between Dominican Republic and Kuwait?
- 0.16 deaths per 100,000 people, with Kuwait ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Kuwait?
- 39 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2018.
- How do Dominican Republic and Kuwait rank globally for death rate from digestive diseases?
- Dominican Republic ranks 102nd and Kuwait ranks 99th 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 rate from digestive diseases. 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 digestive diseases in both sexes in those aged all ages per 100,000 people.