Cardiovascular disease death rate males vs females in Kuwait
Kuwait: Cardiovascular disease death rate males vs females was 133.51 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Cardiovascular disease death rate males vs females in Kuwait, 1972–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for cardiovascular disease death rate males vs females in Kuwait is 133.51, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 44 years on record.
The figure is down 6.3% on the previous year and down 17.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cardiovascular disease death rate males vs females in Kuwait peaked at 474.06 in 1976 and was at its lowest, 133.51, in 2024.
That places Kuwait 74th out of 111 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 44 years of available data.
Cardiovascular disease death rate males vs females in Kuwait, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1972 | 412.4 | — |
| 1975 | 418.84 | +1.6% |
| 1976 | 474.06 | +13.2% |
| 1977 | 431.96 | -8.9% |
| 1978 | 414.83 | -4.0% |
| 1979 | 449.92 | +8.5% |
| 1980 | 468.69 | +4.2% |
| 1981 | 443.25 | -5.4% |
| 1982 | 392.35 | -11.5% |
| 1983 | 398.73 | +1.6% |
| 1984 | 349.78 | -12.3% |
| 1985 | 380.26 | +8.7% |
| 1986 | 369.57 | -2.8% |
| 1987 | 353.89 | -4.2% |
| 1993 | 328.54 | -7.2% |
| 1994 | 310.78 | -5.4% |
| 1995 | 390.41 | +25.6% |
| 1996 | 361.7 | -7.4% |
| 1997 | 349.72 | -3.3% |
| 1998 | 364.56 | +4.2% |
| 1999 | 334 | -8.4% |
| 2000 | 297.96 | -10.8% |
| 2001 | 287.38 | -3.6% |
| 2002 | 291.83 | +1.5% |
| 2003 | 324.12 | +11.1% |
| 2004 | 361.74 | +11.6% |
| 2005 | 328.97 | -9.1% |
| 2006 | 333.56 | +1.4% |
| 2007 | 241.95 | -27.5% |
| 2008 | 256.73 | +6.1% |
| 2009 | 242.96 | -5.4% |
| 2010 | 216.57 | -10.9% |
| 2011 | 200.38 | -7.5% |
| 2012 | 195.3 | -2.5% |
| 2013 | 190.91 | -2.2% |
| 2014 | 160.78 | -15.8% |
| 2015 | 191.35 | +19.0% |
| 2016 | 187.07 | -2.2% |
| 2017 | 189.99 | +1.6% |
| 2018 | 171.52 | -9.7% |
| 2019 | 173.33 | +1.1% |
| 2022 | 171.27 | -1.2% |
| 2023 | 142.46 | -16.8% |
| 2024 | 133.51 | -6.3% |
Kuwait compared with similar countries
- Kuwait's 133.51 is above the median for high income countries, which is 129.79, 1.0× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Kuwait's 133.51 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 131.65, 1.0× the median. (10 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 433.67 | 412.4 | 474.06 | 6 |
| 1980s | 394.57 | 349.78 | 468.69 | 8 |
| 1990s | 348.53 | 310.78 | 390.41 | 7 |
| 2000s | 296.72 | 241.95 | 361.74 | 10 |
| 2010s | 187.72 | 160.78 | 216.57 | 10 |
| 2020s | 149.08 | 133.51 | 171.27 | 3 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is cardiovascular disease death rate males vs females in Kuwait?
- Cardiovascular disease death rate males vs females in Kuwait was 133.51 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest cardiovascular disease death rate males vs females recorded in Kuwait?
- The highest recorded value was 474.06 in 1976.
- What is the lowest cardiovascular disease death rate males vs females recorded in Kuwait?
- The lowest recorded value was 133.51 in 2024.
- How does Kuwait rank for cardiovascular disease death rate males vs females?
- Kuwait ranks 74th out of 111 countries with data for 2024.
- Is cardiovascular disease death rate males vs females rising or falling in Kuwait?
- Over the last ten years it is down 17.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Kuwait data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Cardiovascular disease death rate males vs females. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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