Death rate from diabetes who mdb in Kuwait
Kuwait: Death rate from diabetes who mdb was 24.57 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Death rate from diabetes who mdb in Kuwait, 1972–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, death rate from diabetes who mdb in Kuwait stood at 24.57.
That represents a change of up 3.5% on the previous year and up 64.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, death rate from diabetes who mdb in Kuwait peaked at 77.78 in 1972 and was at its lowest, 10.1, in 1976.
Kuwait ranks 43rd of 111 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 44 years of available data.
Death rate from diabetes who mdb in Kuwait, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1972 | 77.78 | — |
| 1975 | 12.7 | -83.7% |
| 1976 | 10.1 | -20.5% |
| 1977 | 12.17 | +20.5% |
| 1978 | 23.59 | +93.8% |
| 1979 | 26.3 | +11.5% |
| 1980 | 23.83 | -9.4% |
| 1981 | 20.68 | -13.2% |
| 1982 | 57.8 | +179.5% |
| 1983 | 51.55 | -10.8% |
| 1984 | 42.44 | -17.7% |
| 1985 | 34.7 | -18.2% |
| 1986 | 44.66 | +28.7% |
| 1987 | 35.97 | -19.5% |
| 1993 | 23.82 | -33.8% |
| 1994 | 35.95 | +51.0% |
| 1995 | 43.75 | +21.7% |
| 1996 | 57.6 | +31.7% |
| 1997 | 51.89 | -9.9% |
| 1998 | 51.66 | -0.4% |
| 1999 | 46.93 | -9.2% |
| 2000 | 50.3 | +7.2% |
| 2001 | 45.02 | -10.5% |
| 2002 | 44.31 | -1.6% |
| 2003 | 56.98 | +28.6% |
| 2004 | 50.55 | -11.3% |
| 2005 | 41.73 | -17.4% |
| 2006 | 42.58 | +2.0% |
| 2007 | 26.02 | -38.9% |
| 2008 | 24.36 | -6.4% |
| 2009 | 27.47 | +12.8% |
| 2010 | 24 | -12.7% |
| 2011 | 21.19 | -11.7% |
| 2012 | 23.68 | +11.8% |
| 2013 | 15.34 | -35.2% |
| 2014 | 14.98 | -2.4% |
| 2015 | 16.95 | +13.2% |
| 2016 | 43.64 | +157.5% |
| 2017 | 35.1 | -19.6% |
| 2018 | 46.58 | +32.7% |
| 2019 | 42.98 | -7.7% |
| 2022 | 29.51 | -31.3% |
| 2023 | 23.73 | -19.6% |
| 2024 | 24.57 | +3.5% |
Kuwait compared with similar countries
- Kuwait's 24.57 is above the median for high income countries, which is 14.85, 1.7× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Kuwait's 24.57 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 20.1, 1.2× the median. (10 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Death rate from diabetes who mdb in Kuwait changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1982 | +179.5% | 20.68 | 57.8 |
| 2016 | +157.5% | 16.95 | 43.64 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 27.11 | 10.1 | 77.78 | 6 |
| 1980s | 38.95 | 20.68 | 57.8 | 8 |
| 1990s | 44.51 | 23.82 | 57.6 | 7 |
| 2000s | 40.93 | 24.36 | 56.98 | 10 |
| 2010s | 28.44 | 14.98 | 46.58 | 10 |
| 2020s | 25.94 | 23.73 | 29.51 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Kuwait
- 40 United States 26.2 compare
- 41 Uzbekistan 25.53 compare
- 42 Reunion 25.06 compare
- 44 Jordan 24.07 compare
- 45 Kazakhstan 23.23 compare
- 46 Guadeloupe 22.87 compare
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- 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)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is death rate from diabetes who mdb in Kuwait?
- Death rate from diabetes who mdb in Kuwait was 24.57 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest death rate from diabetes who mdb recorded in Kuwait?
- The highest recorded value was 77.78 in 1972.
- What is the lowest death rate from diabetes who mdb recorded in Kuwait?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.1 in 1976.
- How does Kuwait rank for death rate from diabetes who mdb?
- Kuwait ranks 43rd out of 111 countries with data for 2024.
- Is death rate from diabetes who mdb rising or falling in Kuwait?
- Over the last ten years it is up 64.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Kuwait data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Death rate from diabetes who mdb. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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