Child mortality complete gapminder in Kuwait
Kuwait: Child mortality complete gapminder was 0.8104 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
0.8104
Change on year
down 3.0%
World rank
140th
of 203 countries
All-time high
50.03
in 1800
All-time low
0.8104
in 2024
Years of data
225
1800–2024
Child mortality complete gapminder in Kuwait, 1800–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Kuwait recorded 0.8104 for child mortality complete gapminder in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 225 years on record.
That represents a change of down 3.0% on the previous year and down 13.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, child mortality complete gapminder in Kuwait peaked at 50.03 in 1800 and was at its lowest, 0.8104, in 2024.
Kuwait ranks 140th of 203 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.
Child mortality complete gapminder in Kuwait, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1800 | 50.03 | — |
| 1801 | 50.03 | +0.0% |
| 1802 | 50.03 | +0.0% |
| 1803 | 50.03 | +0.0% |
| 1804 | 50.03 | +0.0% |
| 1805 | 50.03 | +0.0% |
| 1806 | 50.03 | +0.0% |
| 1807 | 50.03 | +0.0% |
| 1808 | 50.03 | +0.0% |
| 1809 | 50.03 | +0.0% |
| 1810 | 50.03 | +0.0% |
| 1811 | 50.03 | +0.0% |
| 1812 | 50.03 | +0.0% |
| 1813 | 50.03 | +0.0% |
| 1814 | 50.03 | +0.0% |
| 1815 | 50.03 | +0.0% |
| 1816 | 50.03 | +0.0% |
| 1817 | 50.03 | +0.0% |
| 1818 | 50.03 | +0.0% |
| 1819 | 50.03 | +0.0% |
| 1820 | 50.03 | +0.0% |
| 1821 | 50.03 | +0.0% |
| 1822 | 50.03 | +0.0% |
| 1823 | 50.03 | +0.0% |
| 1824 | 50.03 | +0.0% |
| 1825 | 50.03 | +0.0% |
| 1826 | 50.03 | +0.0% |
| 1827 | 50.03 | +0.0% |
| 1828 | 50.03 | +0.0% |
| 1829 | 50.03 | +0.0% |
| 1830 | 50.03 | +0.0% |
| 1831 | 50.03 | +0.0% |
| 1832 | 50.03 | +0.0% |
| 1833 | 50.03 | +0.0% |
| 1834 | 50.03 | +0.0% |
| 1835 | 50.03 | +0.0% |
| 1836 | 50.03 | +0.0% |
| 1837 | 50.03 | +0.0% |
| 1838 | 50.03 | +0.0% |
| 1839 | 50.03 | +0.0% |
| 1840 | 50.03 | +0.0% |
| 1841 | 50.03 | +0.0% |
| 1842 | 50.03 | +0.0% |
| 1843 | 50.03 | +0.0% |
| 1844 | 50.03 | +0.0% |
| 1845 | 50.03 | +0.0% |
| 1846 | 50.03 | +0.0% |
| 1847 | 50.03 | +0.0% |
| 1848 | 50.03 | +0.0% |
| 1849 | 50.03 | +0.0% |
| 1850 | 50.03 | +0.0% |
| 1851 | 50.03 | +0.0% |
| 1852 | 50.03 | +0.0% |
| 1853 | 50.03 | +0.0% |
| 1854 | 50.03 | +0.0% |
| 1855 | 50.03 | +0.0% |
| 1856 | 50.03 | +0.0% |
| 1857 | 50.03 | +0.0% |
| 1858 | 50.03 | +0.0% |
| 1859 | 50.03 | +0.0% |
| 1860 | 50.03 | +0.0% |
| 1861 | 50.03 | +0.0% |
| 1862 | 50.03 | +0.0% |
| 1863 | 50.03 | +0.0% |
| 1864 | 50.03 | +0.0% |
| 1865 | 50.03 | +0.0% |
| 1866 | 50.03 | +0.0% |
| 1867 | 50.03 | +0.0% |
| 1868 | 50.03 | +0.0% |
| 1869 | 50.03 | +0.0% |
| 1870 | 50.03 | +0.0% |
| 1871 | 50.03 | +0.0% |
| 1872 | 50.03 | +0.0% |
| 1873 | 50.03 | +0.0% |
| 1874 | 50.03 | +0.0% |
| 1875 | 50.03 | +0.0% |
| 1876 | 50.03 | +0.0% |
| 1877 | 50.03 | +0.0% |
| 1878 | 50.03 | +0.0% |
| 1879 | 50.03 | +0.0% |
| 1880 | 50.03 | +0.0% |
| 1881 | 50.03 | +0.0% |
| 1882 | 50.03 | +0.0% |
| 1883 | 50.03 | +0.0% |
| 1884 | 50.03 | +0.0% |
| 1885 | 50.03 | +0.0% |
| 1886 | 50.03 | +0.0% |
| 1887 | 50.03 | +0.0% |
| 1888 | 50.03 | +0.0% |
| 1889 | 50.03 | +0.0% |
| 1890 | 50.03 | +0.0% |
| 1891 | 50.03 | +0.0% |
| 1892 | 50.03 | +0.0% |
| 1893 | 50.03 | +0.0% |
| 1894 | 50.03 | -0.0% |
| 1895 | 50.03 | -0.0% |
| 1896 | 50.02 | -0.0% |
| 1897 | 50.01 | -0.0% |
| 1898 | 49.99 | -0.0% |
| 1899 | 49.96 | -0.1% |
| 1900 | 49.93 | -0.1% |
| 1901 | 49.88 | -0.1% |
| 1902 | 49.83 | -0.1% |
| 1903 | 49.77 | -0.1% |
| 1904 | 49.71 | -0.1% |
| 1905 | 49.63 | -0.1% |
| 1906 | 49.55 | -0.2% |
| 1907 | 49.46 | -0.2% |
| 1908 | 49.36 | -0.2% |
| 1909 | 49.26 | -0.2% |
| 1910 | 49.15 | -0.2% |
| 1911 | 49.03 | -0.2% |
| 1912 | 48.92 | -0.2% |
| 1913 | 48.8 | -0.2% |
| 1914 | 48.69 | -0.2% |
| 1915 | 48.57 | -0.2% |
| 1916 | 48.45 | -0.2% |
| 1917 | 48.33 | -0.2% |
| 1918 | 48.22 | -0.2% |
| 1919 | 48.1 | -0.2% |
| 1920 | 47.98 | -0.2% |
| 1921 | 47.86 | -0.2% |
| 1922 | 47.74 | -0.2% |
| 1923 | 47.63 | -0.2% |
| 1924 | 47.51 | -0.2% |
| 1925 | 47.39 | -0.2% |
| 1926 | 47.28 | -0.2% |
| 1927 | 47.16 | -0.2% |
| 1928 | 47.04 | -0.2% |
| 1929 | 46.92 | -0.3% |
| 1930 | 46.81 | -0.2% |
| 1931 | 46.69 | -0.2% |
| 1932 | 46.57 | -0.3% |
| 1933 | 46.45 | -0.3% |
| 1934 | 46.34 | -0.3% |
| 1935 | 46.22 | -0.3% |
| 1936 | 46.1 | -0.3% |
| 1937 | 45.98 | -0.3% |
| 1938 | 45.87 | -0.3% |
| 1939 | 45.75 | -0.3% |
| 1940 | 42.61 | -6.9% |
| 1941 | 39.64 | -7.0% |
| 1942 | 36.83 | -7.1% |
| 1943 | 34.17 | -7.2% |
| 1944 | 31.64 | -7.4% |
| 1945 | 29.22 | -7.6% |
| 1946 | 26.92 | -7.9% |
| 1947 | 24.72 | -8.2% |
| 1948 | 22.62 | -8.5% |
| 1949 | 20.6 | -8.9% |
| 1950 | 20.03 | -2.8% |
| 1951 | 19.47 | -2.8% |
| 1952 | 18.92 | -2.8% |
| 1953 | 18.4 | -2.8% |
| 1954 | 17.88 | -2.8% |
| 1955 | 17.38 | -2.8% |
| 1956 | 16.9 | -2.8% |
| 1957 | 16.43 | -2.8% |
| 1958 | 15.97 | -2.8% |
| 1959 | 15.22 | -4.7% |
| 1960 | 14.2 | -6.7% |
| 1961 | 13.22 | -6.9% |
| 1962 | 12.32 | -6.8% |
| 1963 | 11.46 | -7.0% |
| 1964 | 10.64 | -7.1% |
| 1965 | 9.88 | -7.1% |
| 1966 | 9.19 | -7.0% |
| 1967 | 8.56 | -6.9% |
| 1968 | 7.99 | -6.6% |
| 1969 | 7.48 | -6.4% |
| 1970 | 7.01 | -6.2% |
| 1971 | 6.58 | -6.1% |
| 1972 | 6.18 | -6.0% |
| 1973 | 5.81 | -6.0% |
| 1974 | 5.46 | -6.1% |
| 1975 | 5.12 | -6.2% |
| 1976 | 4.8 | -6.4% |
| 1977 | 4.48 | -6.5% |
| 1978 | 4.18 | -6.7% |
| 1979 | 3.89 | -6.9% |
| 1980 | 3.6 | -7.6% |
| 1981 | 3.29 | -8.5% |
| 1982 | 3 | -9.1% |
| 1983 | 2.72 | -9.1% |
| 1984 | 2.49 | -8.7% |
| 1985 | 2.3 | -7.6% |
| 1986 | 2.16 | -6.1% |
| 1987 | 2.04 | -5.2% |
| 1988 | 1.94 | -5.2% |
| 1989 | 1.83 | -5.7% |
| 1990 | 1.72 | -5.6% |
| 1991 | 1.64 | -5.0% |
| 1992 | 1.57 | -4.1% |
| 1993 | 1.52 | -3.1% |
| 1994 | 1.49 | -2.3% |
| 1995 | 1.46 | -2.1% |
| 1996 | 1.42 | -2.4% |
| 1997 | 1.38 | -2.8% |
| 1998 | 1.34 | -2.9% |
| 1999 | 1.31 | -2.7% |
| 2000 | 1.27 | -2.4% |
| 2001 | 1.25 | -1.8% |
| 2002 | 1.23 | -1.4% |
| 2003 | 1.22 | -1.5% |
| 2004 | 1.2 | -1.7% |
| 2005 | 1.18 | -1.6% |
| 2006 | 1.16 | -1.5% |
| 2007 | 1.14 | -1.3% |
| 2008 | 1.12 | -1.6% |
| 2009 | 1.1 | -2.1% |
| 2010 | 1.07 | -2.7% |
| 2011 | 1.03 | -3.4% |
| 2012 | 0.9955 | -3.7% |
| 2013 | 0.9607 | -3.5% |
| 2014 | 0.933 | -2.9% |
| 2015 | 0.9131 | -2.1% |
| 2016 | 0.9002 | -1.4% |
| 2017 | 0.893 | -0.8% |
| 2018 | 0.8892 | -0.4% |
| 2019 | 0.8866 | -0.3% |
| 2020 | 0.8818 | -0.5% |
| 2021 | 0.8719 | -1.1% |
| 2022 | 0.8561 | -1.8% |
| 2023 | 0.8353 | -2.4% |
| 2024 | 0.8104 | -3.0% |
Kuwait compared with similar countries
- Kuwait's 0.8104 is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.4653, 1.7× the median. (67 countries reporting)
- Kuwait's 0.8104 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 1.29, 63% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1800s | 50.03 | 50.03 | 50.03 | 10 |
| 1810s | 50.03 | 50.03 | 50.03 | 10 |
| 1820s | 50.03 | 50.03 | 50.03 | 10 |
| 1830s | 50.03 | 50.03 | 50.03 | 10 |
| 1840s | 50.03 | 50.03 | 50.03 | 10 |
| 1850s | 50.03 | 50.03 | 50.03 | 10 |
| 1860s | 50.03 | 50.03 | 50.03 | 10 |
| 1870s | 50.03 | 50.03 | 50.03 | 10 |
| 1880s | 50.03 | 50.03 | 50.03 | 10 |
| 1890s | 50.02 | 49.96 | 50.03 | 10 |
| 1900s | 49.64 | 49.26 | 49.93 | 10 |
| 1910s | 48.63 | 48.1 | 49.15 | 10 |
| 1920s | 47.45 | 46.92 | 47.98 | 10 |
| 1930s | 46.28 | 45.75 | 46.81 | 10 |
| 1940s | 30.9 | 20.6 | 42.61 | 10 |
| 1950s | 17.66 | 15.22 | 20.03 | 10 |
| 1960s | 10.49 | 7.48 | 14.2 | 10 |
| 1970s | 5.35 | 3.89 | 7.01 | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.54 | 1.83 | 3.6 | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.48 | 1.31 | 1.72 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.19 | 1.1 | 1.27 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.9476 | 0.8866 | 1.07 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.8511 | 0.8104 | 0.8818 | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is child mortality complete gapminder in Kuwait?
- Child mortality complete gapminder in Kuwait was 0.8104 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest child mortality complete gapminder recorded in Kuwait?
- The highest recorded value was 50.03 in 1800.
- What is the lowest child mortality complete gapminder recorded in Kuwait?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.8104 in 2024.
- How does Kuwait rank for child mortality complete gapminder?
- Kuwait ranks 140th out of 203 countries with data for 2024.
- Is child mortality complete gapminder rising or falling in Kuwait?
- Over the last ten years it is down 13.1%. 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 Child mortality complete gapminder. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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