Annual death rates in different age groups males in Kuwait
Kuwait: Annual death rates in different age groups males was 8.03 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Annual death rates in different age groups males in Kuwait, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Kuwait recorded 8.03 for annual death rates in different age groups males in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 74 years on record.
That represents a change of down 0.8% on the previous year and down 12.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual death rates in different age groups males in Kuwait peaked at 188.43 in 1950 and was at its lowest, 8.03, in 2023.
That places Kuwait 153rd out of 236 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Annual death rates in different age groups males in Kuwait, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 188.43 | — |
| 1951 | 181.8 | -3.5% |
| 1952 | 175.28 | -3.6% |
| 1953 | 168.76 | -3.7% |
| 1954 | 162.19 | -3.9% |
| 1955 | 155.5 | -4.1% |
| 1956 | 148.67 | -4.4% |
| 1957 | 141.65 | -4.7% |
| 1958 | 134.48 | -5.1% |
| 1959 | 127.19 | -5.4% |
| 1960 | 119.87 | -5.8% |
| 1961 | 112.61 | -6.1% |
| 1962 | 105.55 | -6.3% |
| 1963 | 98.79 | -6.4% |
| 1964 | 92.42 | -6.4% |
| 1965 | 86.48 | -6.4% |
| 1966 | 81.02 | -6.3% |
| 1967 | 76.03 | -6.2% |
| 1968 | 71.4 | -6.1% |
| 1969 | 67.1 | -6.0% |
| 1970 | 63.1 | -6.0% |
| 1971 | 59.37 | -5.9% |
| 1972 | 55.88 | -5.9% |
| 1973 | 52.58 | -5.9% |
| 1974 | 49.45 | -6.0% |
| 1975 | 46.45 | -6.1% |
| 1976 | 43.55 | -6.2% |
| 1977 | 40.73 | -6.5% |
| 1978 | 37.98 | -6.8% |
| 1979 | 35.3 | -7.1% |
| 1980 | 32.71 | -7.3% |
| 1981 | 30.24 | -7.5% |
| 1982 | 27.94 | -7.6% |
| 1983 | 25.83 | -7.5% |
| 1984 | 23.94 | -7.3% |
| 1985 | 22.28 | -6.9% |
| 1986 | 20.84 | -6.5% |
| 1987 | 19.59 | -6.0% |
| 1988 | 18.52 | -5.5% |
| 1989 | 17.58 | -5.1% |
| 1990 | 17.71 | +0.7% |
| 1991 | 16.03 | -9.5% |
| 1992 | 15.37 | -4.1% |
| 1993 | 14.79 | -3.8% |
| 1994 | 14.26 | -3.5% |
| 1995 | 13.79 | -3.3% |
| 1996 | 13.37 | -3.1% |
| 1997 | 13 | -2.8% |
| 1998 | 12.64 | -2.8% |
| 1999 | 12.33 | -2.5% |
| 2000 | 12.05 | -2.3% |
| 2001 | 11.8 | -2.1% |
| 2002 | 11.57 | -1.9% |
| 2003 | 11.36 | -1.8% |
| 2004 | 11.17 | -1.7% |
| 2005 | 10.98 | -1.7% |
| 2006 | 10.79 | -1.7% |
| 2007 | 10.59 | -1.9% |
| 2008 | 10.37 | -2.1% |
| 2009 | 10.14 | -2.3% |
| 2010 | 9.89 | -2.4% |
| 2011 | 9.64 | -2.6% |
| 2012 | 9.39 | -2.6% |
| 2013 | 9.15 | -2.5% |
| 2014 | 8.94 | -2.3% |
| 2015 | 8.78 | -1.8% |
| 2016 | 8.61 | -1.9% |
| 2017 | 8.49 | -1.4% |
| 2018 | 8.39 | -1.1% |
| 2019 | 8.31 | -1.0% |
| 2020 | 8.23 | -0.9% |
| 2021 | 8.16 | -0.8% |
| 2022 | 8.1 | -0.8% |
| 2023 | 8.03 | -0.8% |
Kuwait compared with similar countries
- Kuwait's 8.03 is above the median for high income countries, which is 4.77, 1.7× the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Kuwait's 8.03 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 15.82, 51% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 158.39 | 127.19 | 188.43 | 10 |
| 1960s | 91.13 | 67.1 | 119.87 | 10 |
| 1970s | 48.44 | 35.3 | 63.1 | 10 |
| 1980s | 23.95 | 17.58 | 32.71 | 10 |
| 1990s | 14.33 | 12.33 | 17.71 | 10 |
| 2000s | 11.08 | 10.14 | 12.05 | 10 |
| 2010s | 8.96 | 8.31 | 9.89 | 10 |
| 2020s | 8.13 | 8.03 | 8.23 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Kuwait
- 150 Brunei 8.74 compare
- 151 Antigua and Barbuda 8.36 compare
- 152 Martinique 8.12 compare
- 154 Wallis and Futuna 8.01 compare
- 155 Faroe Islands 7.3 compare
- 156 Malaysia 7.08 compare
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- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0264 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -0.6875 % change on previous year (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is annual death rates in different age groups males in Kuwait?
- Annual death rates in different age groups males in Kuwait was 8.03 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest annual death rates in different age groups males recorded in Kuwait?
- The highest recorded value was 188.43 in 1950.
- What is the lowest annual death rates in different age groups males recorded in Kuwait?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.03 in 2023.
- How does Kuwait rank for annual death rates in different age groups males?
- Kuwait ranks 153rd out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is annual death rates in different age groups males rising or falling in Kuwait?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Kuwait data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Annual death rates in different age groups males. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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