Cost healthy diet in Kuwait
Kuwait: Cost healthy diet was 3.09 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
3.09
Change on year
up 5.5%
World rank
163rd
of 174 countries
All-time high
3.09
in 2024
All-time low
2.13
in 2017
Years of data
8
2017–2024
Cost healthy diet in Kuwait, 2017–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Kuwait recorded 3.09 for cost healthy diet in 2024. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.
The figure is up 5.5% on the previous year and up 45.1% over ten years.
Kuwait ranks 163rd of 174 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Cost healthy diet in Kuwait, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 2.13 | — |
| 2018 | 2.18 | +2.3% |
| 2019 | 2.19 | +0.5% |
| 2020 | 2.22 | +1.4% |
| 2021 | 2.46 | +10.8% |
| 2022 | 2.74 | +11.4% |
| 2023 | 2.93 | +6.9% |
| 2024 | 3.09 | +5.5% |
Kuwait compared with similar countries
- Kuwait's 3.09 is below the median for high income countries, which is 4.14, 75% of the median. (65 countries reporting)
- Kuwait's 3.09 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 4.03, 77% of the median. (20 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 2.17 | 2.13 | 2.19 | 3 |
| 2020s | 2.69 | 2.22 | 3.09 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Kuwait
- 160 United Arab Emirates 3.22 compare
- 161 Australia 3.2 compare
- 162 Netherlands 3.17 compare
- 164 Switzerland 3.07 compare
- 165 Kazakhstan 3.06 compare
- 166 Denmark 3.03 compare
- 166 Oman 3.03 compare
More health data for Kuwait
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -0.9259 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 1.41 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 107 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -0.9273 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0264 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -0.6875 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0272 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cost healthy diet in Kuwait?
- Cost healthy diet in Kuwait was 3.09 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest cost healthy diet recorded in Kuwait?
- The highest recorded value was 3.09 in 2024.
- What is the lowest cost healthy diet recorded in Kuwait?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.13 in 2017.
- How does Kuwait rank for cost healthy diet?
- Kuwait ranks 163rd out of 174 countries with data for 2024.
- Is cost healthy diet rising or falling in Kuwait?
- Over the last ten years it is up 45.1%. 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 Cost healthy diet. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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