Egypt vs Kuwait: Infectious and parasitic diseases death rate
Egypt
22.68 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2019
Kuwait
23.12 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2023
Egypt rank
26th
Kuwait rank
24th
Infectious and parasitic diseases death rate over time
- Egypt
- Kuwait
How they compare
Kuwait currently reports 23.12 deaths per 100,000 people against 22.68 deaths per 100,000 people in Egypt, a difference of 0.44 deaths per 100,000 people.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 28 shared years of data; in 1972 it was Kuwait ahead.
Egypt ranks 26th and Kuwait ranks 24th of 111 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Egypt averaged higher in 3 and Kuwait in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Egypt | Kuwait | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 26.55 deaths per 100,000 people | 66.93 deaths per 100,000 people | 40.38 deaths per 100,000 people | Kuwait |
| 1980s | 40.84 deaths per 100,000 people | 33.99 deaths per 100,000 people | 6.85 deaths per 100,000 people | Egypt |
| 2000s | 24.65 deaths per 100,000 people | 18.07 deaths per 100,000 people | 6.58 deaths per 100,000 people | Egypt |
| 2010s | 25.59 deaths per 100,000 people | 24.4 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.18 deaths per 100,000 people | Egypt |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher infectious and parasitic diseases death rate, Egypt or Kuwait?
- Kuwait, at 23.12 deaths per 100,000 people against 22.68 deaths per 100,000 people in Egypt as of 2023.
- What is the difference in infectious and parasitic diseases death rate between Egypt and Kuwait?
- 0.44 deaths per 100,000 people, with Kuwait ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Kuwait?
- 28 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2019.
- How do Egypt and Kuwait rank globally for infectious and parasitic diseases death rate?
- Egypt ranks 26th and Kuwait ranks 24th of 111 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Infectious and parasitic diseases death rate. 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 infectious and parasitic diseases in both sexes in those aged all ages per 100,000 people.