Iran vs Kuwait: Share of deaths from each major cause

Iran
2.7%
in 2017
Kuwait
2.8%
in 2023
Iran rank
96th
Kuwait rank
94th

Share of deaths from each major cause over time

  • Iran
  • Kuwait
01234197219972023

How they compare

Kuwait currently reports 2.8% against 2.7% in Iran, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 5 shared years of data; in 2013 it was Kuwait ahead.

Iran ranks 96th and Kuwait ranks 94th of 113 countries.

Kuwait has averaged higher in every one of the 1 decades both report.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of deaths from each major cause, Iran or Kuwait?
Kuwait, at 2.8% against 2.7% in Iran as of 2023.
What is the difference in share of deaths from each major cause between Iran and Kuwait?
0.1%, with Kuwait ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and Kuwait?
5 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2017.
How do Iran and Kuwait rank globally for share of deaths from each major cause?
Iran ranks 96th and Kuwait ranks 94th of 113 countries.
Where does this data come from?
WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of deaths from each major cause. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Share of deaths from each major cause
Unit
%
Source
WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
113 places, 4,985 data points, 1950–2023
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