Kuwait vs Uruguay: Mortality rate, infant, male
Kuwait
7.5 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Uruguay
6.9 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Kuwait rank
139th
Uruguay rank
141st
Mortality rate, infant, male over time
- Kuwait
- Uruguay
How they compare
Kuwait currently reports 7.5 per 1,000 live births against 6.9 per 1,000 live births in Uruguay, a difference of 0.6 per 1,000 live births.
That makes Kuwait's figure about 1.1 times Uruguay's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Kuwait ahead.
Kuwait ranks 139th and Uruguay ranks 141st of 197 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Kuwait averaged higher in 3 and Uruguay in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kuwait | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 92.23 per 1,000 live births | 58.62 per 1,000 live births | 33.61 per 1,000 live births | Kuwait |
| 1970s | 48.12 per 1,000 live births | 51.96 per 1,000 live births | 3.84 per 1,000 live births | Uruguay |
| 1980s | 23.05 per 1,000 live births | 29.62 per 1,000 live births | 6.57 per 1,000 live births | Uruguay |
| 1990s | 13.38 per 1,000 live births | 20.6 per 1,000 live births | 7.22 per 1,000 live births | Uruguay |
| 2000s | 10.69 per 1,000 live births | 13.91 per 1,000 live births | 3.22 per 1,000 live births | Uruguay |
| 2010s | 8.76 per 1,000 live births | 8.59 per 1,000 live births | 0.17 per 1,000 live births | Kuwait |
| 2020s | 7.94 per 1,000 live births | 6.82 per 1,000 live births | 1.12 per 1,000 live births | Kuwait |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mortality rate, infant, male, Kuwait or Uruguay?
- Kuwait, at 7.5 per 1,000 live births against 6.9 per 1,000 live births in Uruguay as of 2024.
- What is the difference in mortality rate, infant, male between Kuwait and Uruguay?
- 0.6 per 1,000 live births, with Kuwait ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and Uruguay?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Kuwait and Uruguay rank globally for mortality rate, infant, male?
- Kuwait ranks 139th and Uruguay ranks 141st of 197 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF), published as Mortality rate, infant, male (per 1,000 live births). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Infant mortality rate, male is the number of male infants dying before reaching one year of age, per 1,000 male live births in a given year.