Death rate from digestive diseases who mdb in Kuwait
Kuwait: Death rate from digestive diseases who mdb was 10.28 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
10.28
Change on year
down 1.3%
World rank
101st
of 111 countries
All-time high
33.35
in 1972
All-time low
9.03
in 2014
Years of data
44
1972–2024
Death rate from digestive diseases who mdb in Kuwait, 1972–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for death rate from digestive diseases who mdb in Kuwait is 10.28, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 1.3% on the previous year and up 13.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, death rate from digestive diseases who mdb in Kuwait peaked at 33.35 in 1972 and was at its lowest, 9.03, in 2014.
That places Kuwait 101st out of 111 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 44 years of available data.
Death rate from digestive diseases who mdb in Kuwait, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1972 | 33.35 | — |
| 1975 | 32.1 | -3.8% |
| 1976 | 23.28 | -27.5% |
| 1977 | 23.85 | +2.4% |
| 1978 | 25.76 | +8.0% |
| 1979 | 27.2 | +5.6% |
| 1980 | 30.38 | +11.7% |
| 1981 | 30.54 | +0.5% |
| 1982 | 27.43 | -10.2% |
| 1983 | 22.9 | -16.5% |
| 1984 | 18.53 | -19.1% |
| 1985 | 27.9 | +50.6% |
| 1986 | 20.74 | -25.7% |
| 1987 | 17.57 | -15.3% |
| 1993 | 13.35 | -24.0% |
| 1994 | 12.37 | -7.3% |
| 1995 | 20.76 | +67.8% |
| 1996 | 19.36 | -6.7% |
| 1997 | 17 | -12.2% |
| 1998 | 14.74 | -13.3% |
| 1999 | 16.38 | +11.1% |
| 2000 | 15.75 | -3.8% |
| 2001 | 14.9 | -5.4% |
| 2002 | 15.5 | +4.1% |
| 2003 | 13.57 | -12.5% |
| 2004 | 16.84 | +24.1% |
| 2005 | 23.94 | +42.2% |
| 2006 | 17.25 | -28.0% |
| 2007 | 11.23 | -34.9% |
| 2008 | 12.98 | +15.6% |
| 2009 | 14.35 | +10.5% |
| 2010 | 13.75 | -4.2% |
| 2011 | 10.17 | -26.0% |
| 2012 | 10.87 | +6.9% |
| 2013 | 12.04 | +10.7% |
| 2014 | 9.03 | -25.0% |
| 2015 | 14.37 | +59.2% |
| 2016 | 12.24 | -14.8% |
| 2017 | 16.7 | +36.5% |
| 2018 | 12.3 | -26.4% |
| 2019 | 11.66 | -5.2% |
| 2022 | 10.85 | -7.0% |
| 2023 | 10.42 | -3.9% |
| 2024 | 10.28 | -1.3% |
Kuwait compared with similar countries
- Kuwait's 10.28 is below the median for high income countries, which is 16.88, 61% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Kuwait's 10.28 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 10.31, 100% of the median. (10 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 27.59 | 23.28 | 33.35 | 6 |
| 1980s | 24.5 | 17.57 | 30.54 | 8 |
| 1990s | 16.28 | 12.37 | 20.76 | 7 |
| 2000s | 15.63 | 11.23 | 23.94 | 10 |
| 2010s | 12.31 | 9.03 | 16.7 | 10 |
| 2020s | 10.52 | 10.28 | 10.85 | 3 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is death rate from digestive diseases who mdb in Kuwait?
- Death rate from digestive diseases who mdb in Kuwait was 10.28 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest death rate from digestive diseases who mdb recorded in Kuwait?
- The highest recorded value was 33.35 in 1972.
- What is the lowest death rate from digestive diseases who mdb recorded in Kuwait?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.03 in 2014.
- How does Kuwait rank for death rate from digestive diseases who mdb?
- Kuwait ranks 101st out of 111 countries with data for 2024.
- Is death rate from digestive diseases who mdb rising or falling in Kuwait?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.9%. 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 digestive diseases who mdb. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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