Kuwait vs Post-demographic dividend: Life expectancy at birth, total

Kuwait
84.58 years
in 2024
Post-demographic dividend
81.11 years
in 2024
Kuwait rank
4th
Post-demographic dividend rank
1st

Life expectancy at birth, total over time

  • Kuwait
  • Post-demographic dividend
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How they compare

Kuwait currently reports 84.58 years against 81.11 years in Post-demographic dividend, a difference of 3.47 years.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Post-demographic dividend ahead.

Kuwait ranks 4th and Post-demographic dividend ranks 1st of 217 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Kuwait averaged higher in 1 and Post-demographic dividend in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kuwait Post-demographic dividend Difference Ahead
1960s 63.6 years 69.84 years 6.23 years Post-demographic dividend
1970s 69.77 years 72.03 years 2.26 years Post-demographic dividend
1980s 73.39 years 74.42 years 1.03 years Post-demographic dividend
1990s 75.53 years 76.19 years 0.6637 years Post-demographic dividend
2000s 76.78 years 78.37 years 1.59 years Post-demographic dividend
2010s 79.3 years 80.4 years 1.09 years Post-demographic dividend
2020s 81.17 years 80.4 years 0.7711 years Kuwait

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher life expectancy at birth, total, Kuwait or Post-demographic dividend?
Kuwait, at 84.58 years against 81.11 years in Post-demographic dividend as of 2024.
What is the difference in life expectancy at birth, total between Kuwait and Post-demographic dividend?
3.47 years, with Kuwait ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and Post-demographic dividend?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Kuwait and Post-demographic dividend rank globally for life expectancy at birth, total?
Kuwait ranks 4th and Post-demographic dividend ranks 1st of 217 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), published as Life expectancy at birth, total (years). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Life expectancy at birth, total (years)
Unit
years
Source
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
265 places, 17,191 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

Life expectancy at birth indicates the number of years a newborn infant would live if prevailing patterns of mortality at the time of its birth were to stay the same throughout its life.