Kuwait vs Sweden: Mortality rate, adult, male

Kuwait
52.2 per 1,000 male adults
in 2024
Sweden
51.86 per 1,000 male adults
in 2024
Kuwait rank
209th
Sweden rank
210th

Mortality rate, adult, male over time

  • Kuwait
  • Sweden
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How they compare

Kuwait currently reports 52.2 per 1,000 male adults against 51.86 per 1,000 male adults in Sweden, a difference of 0.34 per 1,000 male adults.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Kuwait ahead.

Kuwait ranks 209th and Sweden ranks 210th of 218 countries.

Kuwait has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kuwait Sweden Difference Ahead
1960s 202.39 per 1,000 male adults 140.34 per 1,000 male adults 62.06 per 1,000 male adults Kuwait
1970s 159.42 per 1,000 male adults 145.47 per 1,000 male adults 13.95 per 1,000 male adults Kuwait
1980s 139.19 per 1,000 male adults 128.91 per 1,000 male adults 10.28 per 1,000 male adults Kuwait
1990s 119.03 per 1,000 male adults 101.27 per 1,000 male adults 17.76 per 1,000 male adults Kuwait
2000s 100.28 per 1,000 male adults 80.92 per 1,000 male adults 19.36 per 1,000 male adults Kuwait
2010s 66.28 per 1,000 male adults 65.88 per 1,000 male adults 0.3969 per 1,000 male adults Kuwait
2020s 63.53 per 1,000 male adults 56.97 per 1,000 male adults 6.55 per 1,000 male adults Kuwait

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mortality rate, adult, male, Kuwait or Sweden?
Kuwait, at 52.2 per 1,000 male adults against 51.86 per 1,000 male adults in Sweden as of 2024.
What is the difference in mortality rate, adult, male between Kuwait and Sweden?
0.34 per 1,000 male adults, with Kuwait ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and Sweden?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Kuwait and Sweden rank globally for mortality rate, adult, male?
Kuwait ranks 209th and Sweden ranks 210th of 218 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as Mortality rate, adult, male (per 1,000 male adults). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Mortality rate, adult, male (per 1,000 male adults)
Unit
per 1,000 male adults
Source
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
266 places, 17,145 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

Adult mortality rate, male, is the probability of dying between the ages of 15 and 60--that is, the probability of a 15-year-old male dying before reaching age 60, if subject to age-specific mortality rates of the specified year between those ages.