Death rate from tuberculosis ghe in Kuwait
Kuwait: Death rate from tuberculosis ghe was 0.52 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Death rate from tuberculosis ghe in Kuwait, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Kuwait recorded 0.52 for death rate from tuberculosis ghe in 2021.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 10.6% on the previous year and down 3.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, death rate from tuberculosis ghe in Kuwait peaked at 1.52 in 2002 and was at its lowest, 0.15, in 2014.
That places Kuwait 153rd 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 tuberculosis ghe in Kuwait, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 1.15 | — |
| 2001 | 1.24 | +7.8% |
| 2002 | 1.52 | +22.6% |
| 2003 | 1.03 | -32.2% |
| 2004 | 1.19 | +15.5% |
| 2005 | 1.15 | -3.4% |
| 2006 | 0.76 | -33.9% |
| 2007 | 1.19 | +56.6% |
| 2008 | 0.85 | -28.6% |
| 2009 | 1.12 | +31.8% |
| 2010 | 1.14 | +1.8% |
| 2011 | 0.54 | -52.6% |
| 2012 | 0.65 | +20.4% |
| 2013 | 0.18 | -72.3% |
| 2014 | 0.15 | -16.7% |
| 2015 | 0.47 | +213.3% |
| 2016 | 0.49 | +4.3% |
| 2017 | 0.52 | +6.1% |
| 2018 | 0.52 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 0.52 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 0.47 | -9.6% |
| 2021 | 0.52 | +10.6% |
Kuwait compared with similar countries
- Kuwait's 0.52 is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.48, 1.1× the median. (63 countries reporting)
- Kuwait's 0.52 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 1.18, 44% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Death rate from tuberculosis ghe 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | +213.3% | 0.15 | 0.47 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.12 | 0.76 | 1.52 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.518 | 0.15 | 1.14 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.495 | 0.47 | 0.52 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Kuwait
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Frequently asked questions
- What is death rate from tuberculosis ghe in Kuwait?
- Death rate from tuberculosis ghe in Kuwait was 0.52 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest death rate from tuberculosis ghe recorded in Kuwait?
- The highest recorded value was 1.52 in 2002.
- What is the lowest death rate from tuberculosis ghe recorded in Kuwait?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.15 in 2014.
- How does Kuwait rank for death rate from tuberculosis ghe?
- Kuwait ranks 153rd out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is death rate from tuberculosis ghe rising or falling in Kuwait?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.7%. 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 tuberculosis ghe. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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