Death rate in armed conflicts in Kuwait
Kuwait: Death rate in armed conflicts was 0 deaths per 100,000 people in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Death rate in armed conflicts in Kuwait, 1989–2025
Source: Uppsala Conflict Data Program (2026); geoBoundaries (2023); Population based on various sources (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths per 100,000 people.
Analysis
The most recent figure for death rate in armed conflicts in Kuwait is 0 deaths per 100,000 people, measured in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 37 years on record.
That represents a change of down 100.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, death rate in armed conflicts in Kuwait peaked at 16.08 deaths per 100,000 people in 1990 and was at its lowest, 0 deaths per 100,000 people, in 1989.
Kuwait ranks 34th of 196 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0 deaths per 100,000 people | 0 deaths per 100,000 people | 0 deaths per 100,000 people | 1 |
| 1990s | 1.72 deaths per 100,000 people | 0 deaths per 100,000 people | 16.08 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2000s | 0 deaths per 100,000 people | 0 deaths per 100,000 people | 0 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0678 deaths per 100,000 people | 0 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.6781 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 deaths per 100,000 people | 0 deaths per 100,000 people | 0 deaths per 100,000 people | 6 |
Countries ranked near Kuwait
- 31 Philippines 0.0026 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 32 Iran 0.0022 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 33 Russia 0.0014 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 34 Western Sahara 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 34 Taiwan 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 34 Greenland 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 34 Monaco 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 34 San Marino 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 34 Tuvalu 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 34 Nauru 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 34 Palau 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 34 Marshall Islands 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 34 Andorra 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 34 North Korea 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 34 South Sudan 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 34 Kiribati 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 34 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 34 Antigua and Barbuda 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 34 Dominica 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 34 Grenada 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 34 Solomon Islands 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 34 Turkmenistan 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 34 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 34 Somalia 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 34 Bahamas 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 34 Samoa 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 34 Eritrea 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 34 Equatorial Guinea 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 34 Vanuatu 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 34 Papua New Guinea 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 34 East Timor 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 34 Suriname 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 34 Saint Lucia 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 34 Djibouti 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 34 Lebanon 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 34 Seychelles 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 34 Brunei 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 34 Oman 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 34 Libya 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 34 Tonga 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 34 Barbados 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 34 Montenegro 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 34 Fiji 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 34 Uzbekistan 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 34 Bhutan 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 34 Angola 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 34 Sao Tome and Principe 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 34 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 34 Comoros 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 34 Cuba 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 34 Guinea-Bissau 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 34 Maldives 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 34 United Arab Emirates 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 34 Trinidad and Tobago 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 34 Guyana 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 34 Singapore 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 34 North Macedonia 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 34 Cape Verde 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 34 Bahrain 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 34 Belize 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 34 Liberia 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 34 Nicaragua 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 34 Azerbaijan 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 34 Tajikistan 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 34 Saudi Arabia 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 34 Japan 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 34 Qatar 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 34 Gabon 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 34 China 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 34 Venezuela 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 34 Jamaica 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 34 Mauritania 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 34 Laos 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 34 Guinea 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 34 Botswana 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 34 Nepal 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 34 Cambodia 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 34 New Zealand 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 34 Canada 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 34 Madagascar 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 34 Eswatini 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 34 Australia 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 34 Lesotho 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 34 Guatemala 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 34 Iceland 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 34 Gambia 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 34 Sierra Leone 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 34 Malaysia 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 34 United States 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 34 Cyprus 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 34 Bangladesh 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 34 Namibia 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 34 Albania 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 34 South Korea 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 34 Togo 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 34 Algeria 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 34 Jordan 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 34 Zimbabwe 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 34 Georgia 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 34 Mauritius 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 34 United Kingdom 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 34 Switzerland 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 34 Croatia 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 34 Norway 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 34 France 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 34 Belarus 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 34 Austria 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 34 Zambia 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 34 Belgium 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 34 Estonia 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 34 Slovenia 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 34 Latvia 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 34 Lithuania 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 34 Slovakia 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 34 Greece 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 34 Tunisia 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 34 Netherlands 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 34 Finland 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 34 Germany 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 34 Czechia 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 34 Denmark 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 34 Italy 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 34 Sweden 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 34 Bulgaria 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 34 Portugal 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 34 Hungary 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 34 Uganda 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 34 Rwanda 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 34 Morocco 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 34 Kenya 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 34 Spain 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 34 Senegal 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 34 Egypt 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 34 Ghana 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 34 Sri Lanka 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 34 Panama 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 34 Serbia 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 34 Paraguay 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 34 Malawi 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 34 Bolivia 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 34 Kyrgyzstan 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 34 Armenia 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 34 Honduras 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 34 Indonesia 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 34 Vietnam 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 34 Kazakhstan 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 34 Mongolia 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 34 Moldova 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 34 Dominican Republic 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 34 Cote d'Ivoire 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 34 Costa Rica 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 34 Ecuador 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 34 El Salvador 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 34 Uruguay 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 34 Thailand 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 34 Romania 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 34 Chile 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 34 Turkey 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 34 Peru 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 34 Poland 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 34 South Africa 0 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 in armed conflicts in Kuwait?
- Death rate in armed conflicts in Kuwait was 0 deaths per 100,000 people in 2025, according to Uppsala Conflict Data Program (2026); geoBoundaries (2023); Population based on various sources (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest death rate in armed conflicts recorded in Kuwait?
- The highest recorded value was 16.08 deaths per 100,000 people in 1990.
- What is the lowest death rate in armed conflicts recorded in Kuwait?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 deaths per 100,000 people in 1989.
- How does Kuwait rank for death rate in armed conflicts?
- Kuwait ranks 34th out of 196 countries with data for 2025.
- Is death rate in armed conflicts rising or falling in Kuwait?
- Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Kuwait data come from?
- The figures come from Uppsala Conflict Data Program (2026); geoBoundaries (2023); Population based on various sources (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Death rate in armed conflicts. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The best estimate of the number of deaths of civilians from one-sided violence that was ongoing that year.