Deaths by age group in Kuwait
Kuwait: Deaths by age group was 428 deaths in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Deaths by age group in Kuwait, 1950–2023
Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths.
Analysis
Kuwait recorded 428 deaths for deaths by age group in 2023.
That represents a change of down 1.8% on the previous year and down 26.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths by age group in Kuwait peaked at 2,390 deaths in 1970 and was at its lowest, 400 deaths, in 2021.
Kuwait ranks 126th of 236 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 1,548 deaths | 1,425 deaths | 1,804 deaths | 10 |
| 1960s | 2,113 deaths | 1,873 deaths | 2,372 deaths | 10 |
| 1970s | 2,193 deaths | 1,906 deaths | 2,390 deaths | 10 |
| 1980s | 1,405 deaths | 1,027 deaths | 1,815 deaths | 10 |
| 1990s | 631.2 deaths | 434 deaths | 1,103 deaths | 10 |
| 2000s | 562.5 deaths | 552 deaths | 582 deaths | 10 |
| 2010s | 553.9 deaths | 481 deaths | 589 deaths | 10 |
| 2020s | 431.75 deaths | 400 deaths | 463 deaths | 4 |
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More health data for Kuwait
- Number of infants who die before age 1 107 deaths (2100)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 287.2 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 13 deaths (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts based on where they occurred 13 deaths (2026)
- Age population, age 19, female, interpolated 25,736 (2025)
- Age population, age 09, male, interpolated 33,261 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, female 1.39 million (2025)
- Age population, age 20, female, interpolated 24,505 (2025)
- Age population, age 19, male, interpolated 25,925 (2025)
- Age population, age 10, female, interpolated 31,823 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths by age group in Kuwait?
- Deaths by age group in Kuwait was 428 deaths in 2023, according to UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest deaths by age group recorded in Kuwait?
- The highest recorded value was 2,390 deaths in 1970.
- What is the lowest deaths by age group recorded in Kuwait?
- The lowest recorded value was 400 deaths in 2021.
- How does Kuwait rank for deaths by age group?
- Kuwait ranks 126th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is deaths by age group rising or falling in Kuwait?
- Over the last ten years it is down 26.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Kuwait data come from?
- The figures come from UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Deaths by age group. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The number of deaths in a calendar year. This only includes people aged 0-4.