Kuwait vs United Arab Emirates: Number of infant deaths
Kuwait
369.0%
in 2023
United Arab Emirates
395.0%
in 2023
Kuwait rank
126th
United Arab Emirates rank
125th
Number of infant deaths over time
- Kuwait
- United Arab Emirates
How they compare
United Arab Emirates currently reports 395.0% against 369.0% in Kuwait, a difference of 26.0%.
That makes United Arab Emirates's figure about 1.1 times Kuwait's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Kuwait ahead.
Kuwait ranks 126th and United Arab Emirates ranks 125th of 199 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Kuwait averaged higher in 4 and United Arab Emirates in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kuwait | United Arab Emirates | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,771.1% | 669.7% | 1,101.4% | Kuwait |
| 1970s | 1,847.9% | 634.4% | 1,213.5% | Kuwait |
| 1980s | 1,169.1% | 641.9% | 527.2% | Kuwait |
| 1990s | 513.6% | 466.8% | 46.8% | Kuwait |
| 2000s | 481.4% | 489.9% | 8.5% | United Arab Emirates |
| 2010s | 466.5% | 548.4% | 81.9% | United Arab Emirates |
| 2020s | 372.8% | 414.8% | 42.0% | United Arab Emirates |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of infant deaths, Kuwait or United Arab Emirates?
- United Arab Emirates, at 395.0% against 369.0% in Kuwait as of 2023.
- What is the difference in number of infant deaths between Kuwait and United Arab Emirates?
- 26.0%, with United Arab Emirates ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and United Arab Emirates?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Kuwait and United Arab Emirates rank globally for number of infant deaths?
- Kuwait ranks 126th and United Arab Emirates ranks 125th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) β with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Number of infant deaths. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The number of infants dying before reaching one year of age.