Italy vs Kuwait: Respiratory infection death rate
Italy
27.57 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2022
Kuwait
26.91 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2023
Italy rank
54th
Kuwait rank
55th
Respiratory infection death rate over time
- Italy
- Kuwait
How they compare
Italy currently reports 27.57 deaths per 100,000 people against 26.91 deaths per 100,000 people in Kuwait, a difference of 0.66 deaths per 100,000 people.
Across all 42 years both countries report, Kuwait has been ahead every year.
Italy ranks 54th and Kuwait ranks 55th of 109 countries.
Kuwait has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Italy | Kuwait | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 25.5 deaths per 100,000 people | 66.3 deaths per 100,000 people | 40.8 deaths per 100,000 people | Kuwait |
| 1980s | 14.72 deaths per 100,000 people | 38.18 deaths per 100,000 people | 23.46 deaths per 100,000 people | Kuwait |
| 1990s | 7.13 deaths per 100,000 people | 36.23 deaths per 100,000 people | 29.1 deaths per 100,000 people | Kuwait |
| 2000s | 5.54 deaths per 100,000 people | 31.07 deaths per 100,000 people | 25.53 deaths per 100,000 people | Kuwait |
| 2010s | 5.3 deaths per 100,000 people | 35.17 deaths per 100,000 people | 29.87 deaths per 100,000 people | Kuwait |
| 2020s | 27.57 deaths per 100,000 people | 56.86 deaths per 100,000 people | 29.29 deaths per 100,000 people | Kuwait |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher respiratory infection death rate, Italy or Kuwait?
- Italy, at 27.57 deaths per 100,000 people against 26.91 deaths per 100,000 people in Kuwait as of 2022.
- What is the difference in respiratory infection death rate between Italy and Kuwait?
- 0.66 deaths per 100,000 people, with Italy ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Kuwait?
- 42 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2022.
- How do Italy and Kuwait rank globally for respiratory infection death rate?
- Italy ranks 54th and Kuwait ranks 55th of 109 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- WHO Mortality Database (2025) β with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Respiratory infection death rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Reported deaths from respiratory infections in both sexes in those aged all ages per 100,000 people.