Deaths and missing persons due to natural disasters in Kuwait
Kuwait: Deaths and missing persons due to natural disasters was 21.23 in 2020. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2020)
21.23
World rank
12th
of 135 countries
All-time high
21.23
in 2020
All-time low
0
in 2005
Years of data
14
2005–2020
Deaths and missing persons due to natural disasters in Kuwait, 2005–2020
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Kuwait recorded 21.23 for deaths and missing persons due to natural disasters in 2020. That is the highest value across all 14 years on record.
Over the whole period, deaths and missing persons due to natural disasters in Kuwait peaked at 21.23 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2005.
Kuwait ranks 12th of 135 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| 2010s | 0.0037 | 0 | 0.03 | 8 |
| 2020s | 21.23 | 21.23 | 21.23 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Kuwait
- 9 Marshall Islands 42.42 compare
- 10 Switzerland 30.87 compare
- 11 Denmark 27.64 compare
- 13 Fiji 20.01 compare
- 14 Iraq 19.69 compare
- 15 Solomon Islands 18.44 compare
More health data for Kuwait
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 107 (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 287.2 (2090)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by country 13 (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 13 (2026)
- Age population, age 19, female, interpolated 25,736 (2025)
- Age population, age 09, male, interpolated 33,261 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, female 1.39 million (2025)
- Age population, age 20, female, interpolated 24,505 (2025)
- Age population, age 19, male, interpolated 25,925 (2025)
- Age population, age 10, female, interpolated 31,823 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths and missing persons due to natural disasters in Kuwait?
- Deaths and missing persons due to natural disasters in Kuwait was 21.23 in 2020, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest deaths and missing persons due to natural disasters recorded in Kuwait?
- The highest recorded value was 21.23 in 2020.
- What is the lowest deaths and missing persons due to natural disasters recorded in Kuwait?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2005.
- How does Kuwait rank for deaths and missing persons due to natural disasters?
- Kuwait ranks 12th out of 135 countries with data for 2020.
- Where does this Kuwait data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Deaths and missing persons due to natural disasters. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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