Kuwait vs United Arab Emirates: Under-five mortality rate

Kuwait
8.1
in 2024
United Arab Emirates
4.79
in 2024
Kuwait rank
17th
United Arab Emirates rank
20th

Under-five mortality rate over time

  • Kuwait
  • United Arab Emirates
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How they compare

Kuwait currently reports 8.1 against 4.79 in United Arab Emirates, a difference of 3.31.

That makes Kuwait's figure about 1.7 times United Arab Emirates's.

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

Kuwait ranks 17th and United Arab Emirates ranks 20th of 20 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Kuwait averaged higher in 5 and United Arab Emirates in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kuwait United Arab Emirates Difference Ahead
1960s 104.94 153.5 48.56 United Arab Emirates
1970s 53.54 63.71 10.18 United Arab Emirates
1980s 25.36 23.32 2.04 Kuwait
1990s 14.85 12.63 2.21 Kuwait
2000s 11.87 9.87 2 Kuwait
2010s 9.48 7.68 1.79 Kuwait
2020s 8.51 5.34 3.17 Kuwait

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher under-five mortality rate, Kuwait or United Arab Emirates?
Kuwait, at 8.1 against 4.79 in United Arab Emirates as of 2024.
What is the difference in under-five mortality rate between Kuwait and United Arab Emirates?
3.31, with Kuwait ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and United Arab Emirates?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Kuwait and United Arab Emirates rank globally for under-five mortality rate?
Kuwait ranks 17th and United Arab Emirates ranks 20th of 20 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as Under-five mortality rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Under-five mortality rate
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
23 places, 1,450 data points, 1942–2024
Last refreshed