Death rate from unintentional poisoning in Kuwait
Kuwait: Death rate from unintentional poisoning was 0.4 per 100,000 population in 2021. ▼ Falling
Death rate from unintentional poisoning in Kuwait, 2000–2021
Source: World Health Organization – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in per 100,000 population.
Analysis
In 2021, death rate from unintentional poisoning in Kuwait stood at 0.4 per 100,000 population.
That represents a change of down 20.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, death rate from unintentional poisoning in Kuwait peaked at 0.7 per 100,000 population in 2005 and was at its lowest, 0.3 per 100,000 population, in 2019.
That places Kuwait 96th out of 184 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.65 per 100,000 population | 0.6 per 100,000 population | 0.7 per 100,000 population | 2 |
| 2010s | 0.4 per 100,000 population | 0.3 per 100,000 population | 0.5 per 100,000 population | 3 |
| 2020s | 0.4 per 100,000 population | 0.4 per 100,000 population | 0.4 per 100,000 population | 2 |
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- 96 Germany 0.4 per 100,000 population compare
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- 96 Qatar 0.4 per 100,000 population compare
- 96 Thailand 0.4 per 100,000 population compare
- 96 Tunisia 0.4 per 100,000 population compare
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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 unintentional poisoning in Kuwait?
- Death rate from unintentional poisoning in Kuwait was 0.4 per 100,000 population in 2021, according to World Health Organization – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest death rate from unintentional poisoning recorded in Kuwait?
- The highest recorded value was 0.7 per 100,000 population in 2005.
- What is the lowest death rate from unintentional poisoning recorded in Kuwait?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3 per 100,000 population in 2019.
- How does Kuwait rank for death rate from unintentional poisoning?
- Kuwait ranks 96th out of 184 countries with data for 2021.
- Is death rate from unintentional poisoning rising or falling in Kuwait?
- Over the last ten years it is down 20.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Kuwait data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Death rate from unintentional poisoning. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisonings, by sex (deaths per 100,000 population)