Kazakhstan vs Kuwait: Infant mortality rate by sex

Kazakhstan
0.6489 deaths per 100 live births
in 2024
Kuwait
0.6467 deaths per 100 live births
in 2024
Kazakhstan rank
136th
Kuwait rank
137th

Infant mortality rate by sex over time

  • Kazakhstan
  • Kuwait
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How they compare

Kazakhstan currently reports 0.6489 deaths per 100 live births against 0.6467 deaths per 100 live births in Kuwait, a difference of 0.0022 deaths per 100 live births.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Kazakhstan ahead.

Kazakhstan ranks 136th and Kuwait ranks 137th of 199 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Kazakhstan averaged higher in 5 and Kuwait in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kazakhstan Kuwait Difference Ahead
1970s 6.09 deaths per 100 live births 4.06 deaths per 100 live births 2.03 deaths per 100 live births Kazakhstan
1980s 4.58 deaths per 100 live births 1.97 deaths per 100 live births 2.61 deaths per 100 live births Kazakhstan
1990s 3.66 deaths per 100 live births 1.14 deaths per 100 live births 2.52 deaths per 100 live births Kazakhstan
2000s 2.28 deaths per 100 live births 0.9218 deaths per 100 live births 1.36 deaths per 100 live births Kazakhstan
2010s 0.9439 deaths per 100 live births 0.7407 deaths per 100 live births 0.2032 deaths per 100 live births Kazakhstan
2020s 0.6724 deaths per 100 live births 0.6736 deaths per 100 live births 0.0012 deaths per 100 live births Kuwait

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher infant mortality rate by sex, Kazakhstan or Kuwait?
Kazakhstan, at 0.6489 deaths per 100 live births against 0.6467 deaths per 100 live births in Kuwait as of 2024.
What is the difference in infant mortality rate by sex between Kazakhstan and Kuwait?
0.0022 deaths per 100 live births, with Kazakhstan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kazakhstan and Kuwait?
54 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
How do Kazakhstan and Kuwait rank globally for infant mortality rate by sex?
Kazakhstan ranks 136th and Kuwait ranks 137th of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Infant mortality rate by sex. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Infant mortality rate by sex
Unit
deaths per 100 live births
Source
United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
199 places, 12,987 data points, 1950–2024
Last refreshed

Estimated number of deaths of female children aged under one year, per 100 live births .