Death rate from cardiomyopathy, myocarditis and endocarditis in Kuwait
Kuwait: Death rate from cardiomyopathy, myocarditis and endocarditis was 1.1 deaths per 100,000 people in 2021. ▼ Falling
Death rate from cardiomyopathy, myocarditis and endocarditis in Kuwait, 2000–2021
Source: World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths per 100,000 people.
Analysis
Kuwait recorded 1.1 deaths per 100,000 people for death rate from cardiomyopathy, myocarditis and endocarditis in 2021.
That represents a change of up 12.5% on the previous year and down 18.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, death rate from cardiomyopathy, myocarditis and endocarditis in Kuwait peaked at 2.81 deaths per 100,000 people in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.9173 deaths per 100,000 people, in 2018.
That places Kuwait 191st out of 194 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Death rate from cardiomyopathy, myocarditis and endocarditis in Kuwait, year by year
| Year | deaths per 100,000 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 2.81 deaths per 100,000 people | — |
| 2001 | 2.47 deaths per 100,000 people | -12.1% |
| 2002 | 2.49 deaths per 100,000 people | +0.9% |
| 2003 | 2.16 deaths per 100,000 people | -13.1% |
| 2004 | 2.29 deaths per 100,000 people | +5.6% |
| 2005 | 2.78 deaths per 100,000 people | +21.7% |
| 2006 | 2.64 deaths per 100,000 people | -5.2% |
| 2007 | 2.32 deaths per 100,000 people | -12.2% |
| 2008 | 2.28 deaths per 100,000 people | -1.4% |
| 2009 | 1.85 deaths per 100,000 people | -19.1% |
| 2010 | 1.42 deaths per 100,000 people | -23.1% |
| 2011 | 1.34 deaths per 100,000 people | -5.3% |
| 2012 | 1.31 deaths per 100,000 people | -2.8% |
| 2013 | 1.24 deaths per 100,000 people | -4.7% |
| 2014 | 1.14 deaths per 100,000 people | -8.0% |
| 2015 | 1.06 deaths per 100,000 people | -7.7% |
| 2016 | 0.9311 deaths per 100,000 people | -11.9% |
| 2017 | 0.9226 deaths per 100,000 people | -0.9% |
| 2018 | 0.9173 deaths per 100,000 people | -0.6% |
| 2019 | 0.9599 deaths per 100,000 people | +4.6% |
| 2020 | 0.9769 deaths per 100,000 people | +1.8% |
| 2021 | 1.1 deaths per 100,000 people | +12.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.41 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.85 deaths per 100,000 people | 2.81 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.12 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.9173 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.42 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.04 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.9769 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.1 deaths per 100,000 people | 2 |
Countries ranked near Kuwait
- 188 Republic of Korea 1.46 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 189 Iran, Islamic Republic of 1.46 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 190 Mexico 1.34 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 192 Tajikistan 1.02 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 193 Peru 0.9365 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 194 Jordan 0.929 deaths per 100,000 people compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is death rate from cardiomyopathy, myocarditis and endocarditis in Kuwait?
- Death rate from cardiomyopathy, myocarditis and endocarditis in Kuwait was 1.1 deaths per 100,000 people in 2021, according to World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest death rate from cardiomyopathy, myocarditis and endocarditis recorded in Kuwait?
- The highest recorded value was 2.81 deaths per 100,000 people in 2000.
- What is the lowest death rate from cardiomyopathy, myocarditis and endocarditis recorded in Kuwait?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9173 deaths per 100,000 people in 2018.
- How does Kuwait rank for death rate from cardiomyopathy, myocarditis and endocarditis?
- Kuwait ranks 191st out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is death rate from cardiomyopathy, myocarditis and endocarditis rising or falling in Kuwait?
- Over the last ten years it is down 18.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Kuwait data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Death rate from cardiomyopathy, myocarditis and endocarditis. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Estimated number of age-standardized deaths from cardiomyopathy, myocarditis, endocarditis in both sexes, per 100,000 people.