Kuwait vs Saudi Arabia: Life expectancy
Kuwait
90.6
in 2100
Saudi Arabia
90.34
in 2100
Kuwait rank
3rd
Saudi Arabia rank
6th
Life expectancy over time
- Kuwait
- Saudi Arabia
How they compare
Kuwait currently reports 90.6 against 90.34 in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 0.26.
Across all 151 years both countries report, Kuwait has been ahead every year.
Kuwait ranks 3rd and Saudi Arabia ranks 6th of 20 countries.
Kuwait has averaged higher in every one of the 16 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kuwait | Saudi Arabia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 53.68 | 42.36 | 11.31 | Kuwait |
| 1960s | 63.34 | 48.27 | 15.06 | Kuwait |
| 1970s | 69.5 | 57.23 | 12.27 | Kuwait |
| 1980s | 73.08 | 65.59 | 7.49 | Kuwait |
| 1990s | 75.16 | 70.69 | 4.47 | Kuwait |
| 2000s | 76.46 | 74.15 | 2.3 | Kuwait |
| 2010s | 78.95 | 77.31 | 1.64 | Kuwait |
| 2020s | 80.14 | 78.78 | 1.36 | Kuwait |
| 2030s | 82.48 | 81.18 | 1.3 | Kuwait |
| 2040s | 84.06 | 83.07 | 0.9936 | Kuwait |
| 2050s | 85.46 | 84.7 | 0.7654 | Kuwait |
| 2060s | 86.73 | 86.15 | 0.5798 | Kuwait |
| 2070s | 87.92 | 87.47 | 0.4474 | Kuwait |
| 2080s | 89.02 | 88.66 | 0.3611 | Kuwait |
| 2090s | 90.05 | 89.76 | 0.2912 | Kuwait |
| 2100s | 90.6 | 90.34 | 0.2555 | Kuwait |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher life expectancy, Kuwait or Saudi Arabia?
- Kuwait, at 90.6 against 90.34 in Saudi Arabia as of 2100.
- What is the difference in life expectancy between Kuwait and Saudi Arabia?
- 0.26, with Kuwait ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and Saudi Arabia?
- 151 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2100.
- How do Kuwait and Saudi Arabia rank globally for life expectancy?
- Kuwait ranks 3rd and Saudi Arabia ranks 6th of 20 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Life expectancy. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.