Bulgaria vs Kuwait: Number of child deaths
Bulgaria
354 deaths
in 2024
Kuwait
395 deaths
in 2024
Bulgaria rank
130th
Kuwait rank
127th
Number of child deaths over time
- Bulgaria
- Kuwait
How they compare
Kuwait currently reports 395 deaths against 354 deaths in Bulgaria, a difference of 41 deaths.
That makes Kuwait's figure about 1.1 times Bulgaria's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 61 shared years of data; in 1964 it was Bulgaria ahead.
Bulgaria ranks 130th and Kuwait ranks 127th of 199 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 6 and Kuwait in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Kuwait | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4,738 deaths | 2,123 deaths | 2,614 deaths | Bulgaria |
| 1970s | 4,010 deaths | 2,151 deaths | 1,859 deaths | Bulgaria |
| 1980s | 2,503 deaths | 1,374 deaths | 1,129 deaths | Bulgaria |
| 1990s | 1,600 deaths | 621.6 deaths | 978.4 deaths | Bulgaria |
| 2000s | 995.2 deaths | 568.6 deaths | 426.6 deaths | Bulgaria |
| 2010s | 595.2 deaths | 544.7 deaths | 50.5 deaths | Bulgaria |
| 2020s | 373.8 deaths | 421 deaths | 47.2 deaths | Kuwait |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of child deaths, Bulgaria or Kuwait?
- Kuwait, at 395 deaths against 354 deaths in Bulgaria as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of child deaths between Bulgaria and Kuwait?
- 41 deaths, with Kuwait ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Kuwait?
- 61 years are reported by both, from 1964 to 2024.
- How do Bulgaria and Kuwait rank globally for number of child deaths?
- Bulgaria ranks 130th and Kuwait ranks 127th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Number of child deaths. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Estimated number of deaths of children aged under 5 .