Death rate from falls in Kuwait
Kuwait: Death rate from falls was 3.09 deaths per 100,000 people in 2021. ▼ Falling
Death rate from falls 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
In 2021, death rate from falls in Kuwait stood at 3.09 deaths per 100,000 people.
That represents a change of down 6.4% on the previous year and up 36.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, death rate from falls in Kuwait peaked at 3.3 deaths per 100,000 people in 2020 and was at its lowest, 2.26 deaths per 100,000 people, in 2011.
That places Kuwait 151st 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.08 deaths per 100,000 people | 2.76 deaths per 100,000 people | 3.26 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.56 deaths per 100,000 people | 2.26 deaths per 100,000 people | 2.87 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.19 deaths per 100,000 people | 3.09 deaths per 100,000 people | 3.3 deaths per 100,000 people | 2 |
Countries ranked near Kuwait
- 148 Sudan 3.2 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 149 Kazakhstan 3.16 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 150 Papua New Guinea 3.13 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 151 Seychelles 3.09 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 153 Albania 3.05 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 154 Uganda 3 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 154 Zimbabwe 3 deaths per 100,000 people compare
More health data for Kuwait
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 287.2 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 107 deaths (2100)
- Deaths in armed conflicts based on where they occurred 13 deaths (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 13 deaths (2026)
- Age population, age 25, male, interpolated 43,234 (2025)
- Age population, age 25, female, interpolated 26,039 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, male, interpolated 35,075 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, female, interpolated 24,410 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, male, interpolated 29,036 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, female, interpolated 23,499 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is death rate from falls in Kuwait?
- Death rate from falls in Kuwait was 3.09 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 falls recorded in Kuwait?
- The highest recorded value was 3.3 deaths per 100,000 people in 2020.
- What is the lowest death rate from falls recorded in Kuwait?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.26 deaths per 100,000 people in 2011.
- How does Kuwait rank for death rate from falls?
- Kuwait ranks 151st out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is death rate from falls rising or falling in Kuwait?
- Over the last ten years it is up 36.7%. 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 falls. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Estimated number of deaths from falls in both sexes, per 100,000 people.