Kazakhstan vs Kuwait: Infant mortality rate
Kazakhstan
0.742 deaths per 100 live births
in 2024
Kuwait
0.7018 deaths per 100 live births
in 2024
Kazakhstan rank
135th
Kuwait rank
138th
Infant mortality rate over time
- Kazakhstan
- Kuwait
How they compare
Kazakhstan currently reports 0.742 deaths per 100 live births against 0.7018 deaths per 100 live births in Kuwait, a difference of 0.0402 deaths per 100 live births.
That makes Kazakhstan's figure about 1.1 times Kuwait's.
Across all 54 years both countries report, Kazakhstan has been ahead every year.
Kazakhstan ranks 135th and Kuwait ranks 138th of 199 countries.
Kazakhstan has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kazakhstan | Kuwait | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 6.95 deaths per 100 live births | 4.36 deaths per 100 live births | 2.59 deaths per 100 live births | Kazakhstan |
| 1980s | 5.3 deaths per 100 live births | 2.14 deaths per 100 live births | 3.15 deaths per 100 live births | Kazakhstan |
| 1990s | 4.31 deaths per 100 live births | 1.24 deaths per 100 live births | 3.07 deaths per 100 live births | Kazakhstan |
| 2000s | 2.69 deaths per 100 live births | 0.9977 deaths per 100 live births | 1.7 deaths per 100 live births | Kazakhstan |
| 2010s | 1.1 deaths per 100 live births | 0.8099 deaths per 100 live births | 0.2904 deaths per 100 live births | Kazakhstan |
| 2020s | 0.7726 deaths per 100 live births | 0.7352 deaths per 100 live births | 0.0374 deaths per 100 live births | Kazakhstan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher infant mortality rate, Kazakhstan or Kuwait?
- Kazakhstan, at 0.742 deaths per 100 live births against 0.7018 deaths per 100 live births in Kuwait as of 2024.
- What is the difference in infant mortality rate between Kazakhstan and Kuwait?
- 0.0402 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?
- Kazakhstan ranks 135th and Kuwait ranks 138th 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. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Estimated number of deaths of children aged under one year, per 100 live births .