Colon and rectum cancer death rate in Kuwait

Kuwait: Colon and rectum cancer death rate was 7.73 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
7.73
Change on year
up 42.7%
World rank
72nd
of 110 countries
All-time high
8.82
in 2015
All-time low
2.49
in 1983
Years of data
43
1972–2023

Colon and rectum cancer death rate in Kuwait, 1972–2023

24681972199720231972: 4.91975: 5.11976: 5.11977: 6.81978: 4.41979: 2.71980: 2.61981: 5.81982: 3.81983: 2.51984: 4.61985: 5.71986: 4.91987: 4.61993: 5.21994: 7.41995: 3.51996: 4.11997: 5.21998: 7.61999: 2.92000: 5.52001: 7.42002: 5.62003: 7.52004: 5.62005: 6.32006: 82007: 6.42008: 6.52009: 6.52010: 7.82011: 6.82012: 6.72013: 6.92014: 5.32015: 8.82016: 6.72017: 6.22018: 6.32019: 7.12022: 5.42023: 7.7

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for colon and rectum cancer death rate in Kuwait is 7.73, measured in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 42.7% on the previous year and up 11.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, colon and rectum cancer death rate in Kuwait peaked at 8.82 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 2.49, in 1983.

That places Kuwait 72nd out of 110 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 43 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 4.83 2.74 6.79 6
1980s 4.32 2.49 5.78 8
1990s 5.12 2.86 7.57 7
2000s 6.53 5.54 8.02 10
2010s 6.87 5.32 8.82 10
2020s 6.57 5.42 7.73 2

Countries ranked near Kuwait

  1. 69 Venezuela, República Bolivariana de 8.17 compare
  2. 70 Guadeloupe 8.01 compare
  3. 71 Israel 7.93 compare
  4. 73 Belize 7.72 compare
  5. 74 Panama 7.51 compare
  6. 75 Türkiye 7.49 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is colon and rectum cancer death rate in Kuwait?
Colon and rectum cancer death rate in Kuwait was 7.73 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest colon and rectum cancer death rate recorded in Kuwait?
The highest recorded value was 8.82 in 2015.
What is the lowest colon and rectum cancer death rate recorded in Kuwait?
The lowest recorded value was 2.49 in 1983.
How does Kuwait rank for colon and rectum cancer death rate?
Kuwait ranks 72nd out of 110 countries with data for 2023.
Is colon and rectum cancer death rate rising or falling in Kuwait?
Over the last ten years it is up 11.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Kuwait data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Colon and rectum cancer death rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Colon and rectum cancer death rate
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
111 places, 4,883 data points, 1950–2023
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