Kuwait vs Uruguay: Infant mortality (Our World)
Kuwait
0.7018
in 2024
Uruguay
0.6166
in 2024
Kuwait rank
138th
Uruguay rank
141st
Infant mortality (Our World) over time
- Kuwait
- Uruguay
How they compare
Kuwait currently reports 0.7018 against 0.6166 in Uruguay, a difference of 0.0852.
That makes Kuwait's figure about 1.1 times Uruguay's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1959 it was Kuwait ahead.
Kuwait ranks 138th and Uruguay ranks 141st of 199 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Kuwait averaged higher in 4 and Uruguay in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kuwait | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 12.52 | 5.72 | 6.8 | Kuwait |
| 1960s | 8.71 | 5.28 | 3.44 | Kuwait |
| 1970s | 4.51 | 4.7 | 0.1903 | Uruguay |
| 1980s | 2.14 | 2.67 | 0.5239 | Uruguay |
| 1990s | 1.24 | 1.84 | 0.6013 | Uruguay |
| 2000s | 0.9977 | 1.25 | 0.2482 | Uruguay |
| 2010s | 0.8099 | 0.7684 | 0.0415 | Kuwait |
| 2020s | 0.7352 | 0.6115 | 0.1237 | Kuwait |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher infant mortality, Kuwait or Uruguay?
- Kuwait, at 0.7018 against 0.6166 in Uruguay as of 2024.
- What is the difference in infant mortality between Kuwait and Uruguay?
- 0.0852, with Kuwait ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and Uruguay?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1959 to 2024.
- How do Kuwait and Uruguay rank globally for infant mortality?
- Kuwait ranks 138th and Uruguay ranks 141st of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Infant mortality. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.