What is the difference in mortality rate, under-5, female between Cuba and Kuwait?

0.2 per 1,000 live births, with Cuba ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Cuba and Kuwait?

65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.

Where does this data come from?

UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF), published as Mortality rate, under-5, female (per 1,000 live births). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Cuba vs Kuwait: Mortality rate, under-5, female

Cuba

7.6 per 1,000 live births

in 2024

Kuwait

7.4 per 1,000 live births

in 2024

Cuba rank

136th

Kuwait rank

138th

Mortality rate, under-5, female over time

Cuba
Kuwait

How they compare

Cuba currently reports 7.6 per 1,000 live births against 7.4 per 1,000 live births in Kuwait, a difference of 0.2 per 1,000 live births.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Kuwait ahead.

Cuba ranks 136th and Kuwait ranks 138th of 197 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Cuba	Kuwait	Difference	Ahead
1960s	39.56 per 1,000 live births	99.4 per 1,000 live births	59.84 per 1,000 live births	Kuwait
1970s	27.19 per 1,000 live births	50.05 per 1,000 live births	22.86 per 1,000 live births	Kuwait
1980s	15.59 per 1,000 live births	23.34 per 1,000 live births	7.75 per 1,000 live births	Kuwait
1990s	9.54 per 1,000 live births	13.59 per 1,000 live births	4.05 per 1,000 live births	Kuwait
2000s	6.48 per 1,000 live births	10.92 per 1,000 live births	4.44 per 1,000 live births	Kuwait
2010s	5.61 per 1,000 live births	8.65 per 1,000 live births	3.04 per 1,000 live births	Kuwait
2020s	7 per 1,000 live births	7.76 per 1,000 live births	0.76 per 1,000 live births	Kuwait

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mortality rate, under-5, female, Cuba or Kuwait?: Cuba, at 7.6 per 1,000 live births against 7.4 per 1,000 live births in Kuwait as of 2024.
What is the difference in mortality rate, under-5, female between Cuba and Kuwait?: 0.2 per 1,000 live births, with Cuba ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cuba and Kuwait?: 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Cuba and Kuwait rank globally for mortality rate, under-5, female?: Cuba ranks 136th and Kuwait ranks 138th 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, under-5, female (per 1,000 live births). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Mortality rate, under-5, female (per 1,000 live births)
Unit: per 1,000 live births
Source: UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF)
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 244 places, 13,515 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed: 03 September 2026

Under-five mortality rate, female is the probability per 1,000 that a newborn female baby will die before reaching age five, if subject to female age-specific mortality rates of the specified year.