Child deaths (aged 1-4 years), annual growth rate in Kuwait
Kuwait: Child deaths (aged 1-4 years), annual growth rate was -7.02 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Child deaths (aged 1-4 years), annual growth rate in Kuwait, 1965–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Kuwait recorded -7.02 % change on previous year for child deaths (aged 1-4 years), annual growth rate in 2024.
The figure is up 13.0% on the previous year and down 447.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, child deaths (aged 1-4 years), annual growth rate in Kuwait peaked at 6.98 % change on previous year in 1997 and was at its lowest, -14.73 % change on previous year, in 1993.
Kuwait ranks 159th of 199 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Child deaths (aged 1-4 years), annual growth rate in Kuwait, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1965 | 1.43 % change on previous year | — |
| 1966 | 1.06 % change on previous year | -26.1% |
| 1967 | 1.4 % change on previous year | +31.9% |
| 1968 | 1.72 % change on previous year | +23.3% |
| 1969 | 2.03 % change on previous year | +18.0% |
| 1970 | 2.33 % change on previous year | +14.3% |
| 1971 | 1.95 % change on previous year | -16.2% |
| 1972 | 0.9554 % change on previous year | -51.0% |
| 1973 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1974 | -1.58 % change on previous year | — |
| 1975 | -1.92 % change on previous year | +21.9% |
| 1976 | -2.61 % change on previous year | +35.9% |
| 1977 | -2.35 % change on previous year | -10.2% |
| 1978 | -2.75 % change on previous year | +17.0% |
| 1979 | -3.53 % change on previous year | +28.5% |
| 1980 | -4.03 % change on previous year | +14.0% |
| 1981 | -5.73 % change on previous year | +42.1% |
| 1982 | -6.48 % change on previous year | +13.1% |
| 1983 | -6.49 % change on previous year | +0.2% |
| 1984 | -6.02 % change on previous year | -7.3% |
| 1985 | -4.93 % change on previous year | -18.2% |
| 1986 | -3.63 % change on previous year | -26.4% |
| 1987 | -3.23 % change on previous year | -11.1% |
| 1988 | -4.44 % change on previous year | +37.8% |
| 1989 | -5.81 % change on previous year | +30.8% |
| 1990 | -6.17 % change on previous year | +6.2% |
| 1991 | -4.61 % change on previous year | -25.4% |
| 1992 | -11.03 % change on previous year | +139.6% |
| 1993 | -14.73 % change on previous year | +33.5% |
| 1994 | -10.91 % change on previous year | -25.9% |
| 1995 | -11.22 % change on previous year | +2.9% |
| 1996 | -1.15 % change on previous year | -89.8% |
| 1997 | 6.98 % change on previous year | -707.0% |
| 1998 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1999 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2000 | -2.17 % change on previous year | — |
| 2001 | -1.11 % change on previous year | -48.9% |
| 2002 | -2.25 % change on previous year | +102.2% |
| 2003 | -1.15 % change on previous year | -48.9% |
| 2004 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2005 | 1.16 % change on previous year | — |
| 2006 | -1.15 % change on previous year | -198.9% |
| 2007 | 1.16 % change on previous year | -201.2% |
| 2008 | -1.15 % change on previous year | -198.9% |
| 2009 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2010 | -2.33 % change on previous year | — |
| 2011 | -2.38 % change on previous year | +2.4% |
| 2012 | -1.22 % change on previous year | -48.8% |
| 2013 | -3.7 % change on previous year | +203.7% |
| 2014 | -1.28 % change on previous year | -65.4% |
| 2015 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2016 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2017 | -1.3 % change on previous year | — |
| 2018 | -1.32 % change on previous year | +1.3% |
| 2019 | -2.67 % change on previous year | +102.7% |
| 2020 | -4.11 % change on previous year | +54.1% |
| 2021 | -4.29 % change on previous year | +4.3% |
| 2022 | -7.46 % change on previous year | +74.1% |
| 2023 | -8.06 % change on previous year | +8.1% |
| 2024 | -7.02 % change on previous year | -13.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.53 % change on previous year | 1.06 % change on previous year | 2.03 % change on previous year | 5 |
| 1970s | -0.9517 % change on previous year | -3.53 % change on previous year | 2.33 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | -5.08 % change on previous year | -6.49 % change on previous year | -3.23 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | -5.28 % change on previous year | -14.73 % change on previous year | 6.98 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | -0.6655 % change on previous year | -2.25 % change on previous year | 1.16 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | -1.62 % change on previous year | -3.7 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -6.19 % change on previous year | -8.06 % change on previous year | -4.11 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Kuwait
- 156 Albania -6.45 % change on previous year compare
- 157 Poland -6.79 % change on previous year compare
- 158 Tunisia -7 % change on previous year compare
- 160 Lithuania -7.14 % change on previous year compare
- 161 Armenia -7.32 % change on previous year compare
- 162 Iran, Islamic Republic of -7.56 % change on previous year compare
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- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0264 units per person (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is child deaths (aged 1-4 years), annual growth rate in Kuwait?
- Child deaths (aged 1-4 years), annual growth rate in Kuwait was -7.02 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest child deaths (aged 1-4 years), annual growth rate recorded in Kuwait?
- The highest recorded value was 6.98 % change on previous year in 1997.
- What is the lowest child deaths (aged 1-4 years), annual growth rate recorded in Kuwait?
- The lowest recorded value was -14.73 % change on previous year in 1993.
- How does Kuwait rank for child deaths (aged 1-4 years), annual growth rate?
- Kuwait ranks 159th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is child deaths (aged 1-4 years), annual growth rate rising or falling in Kuwait?
- Over the last ten years it is down 447.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Kuwait data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Child deaths (aged 1-4 years), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Child deaths (aged 1-4 years). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Child deaths UNICEF
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Child deaths (aged 1-4 years). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.