Kuwait vs Malaysia: Inequality in life expectancy

Kuwait
0.0578
in 2023
Malaysia
0.061
in 2023
Kuwait rank
136th
Malaysia rank
133rd

Inequality in life expectancy over time

  • Kuwait
  • Malaysia
00.020.040.06201020162023

How they compare

Malaysia currently reports 0.061 against 0.0578 in Kuwait, a difference of 0.0032.

That makes Malaysia's figure about 1.1 times Kuwait's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 14 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Kuwait ahead.

Kuwait ranks 136th and Malaysia ranks 133rd of 195 countries.

Malaysia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kuwait Malaysia Difference Ahead
2010s 0.0628 0.0632 0.0004 Malaysia
2020s 0.0576 0.0617 0.004 Malaysia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher inequality in life expectancy, Kuwait or Malaysia?
Malaysia, at 0.061 against 0.0578 in Kuwait as of 2023.
What is the difference in inequality in life expectancy between Kuwait and Malaysia?
0.0032, with Malaysia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and Malaysia?
14 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2023.
How do Kuwait and Malaysia rank globally for inequality in life expectancy?
Kuwait ranks 136th and Malaysia ranks 133rd of 195 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Inequality in life expectancy. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Inequality in life expectancy
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
195 places, 2,730 data points, 2010–2023
Last refreshed