Deaths from alcohol use disorders ghe in Kuwait

Kuwait: Deaths from alcohol use disorders ghe was 2.92 in 2021. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2021)
2.92
Change on year
down 13.9%
World rank
165th
of 194 countries
All-time high
11.64
in 2002
All-time low
0.85
in 2011
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Deaths from alcohol use disorders ghe in Kuwait, 2000–2021

02.557.51012.52000201020212000: 4.62001: 8.22002: 11.62003: 82004: 22005: 1.32006: 1.52007: 1.22008: 1.62009: 1.32010: 0.962011: 0.852012: 1.22013: 1.32014: 1.52015: 1.92016: 22017: 2.52018: 2.62019: 2.82020: 3.42021: 2.9

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2021, deaths from alcohol use disorders ghe in Kuwait stood at 2.92.

The figure is down 13.9% on the previous year and up 243.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, deaths from alcohol use disorders ghe in Kuwait peaked at 11.64 in 2002 and was at its lowest, 0.85, in 2011.

That places Kuwait 165th out of 194 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Deaths from alcohol use disorders ghe in Kuwait, year by year

Annual values for Deaths from alcohol use disorders ghe in Kuwait, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 4.58 —
2001 8.18 +78.6%
2002 11.64 +42.3%
2003 8 -31.3%
2004 2.04 -74.5%
2005 1.3 -36.3%
2006 1.46 +12.3%
2007 1.2 -17.8%
2008 1.61 +34.2%
2009 1.3 -19.3%
2010 0.96 -26.2%
2011 0.85 -11.5%
2012 1.22 +43.5%
2013 1.3 +6.6%
2014 1.52 +16.9%
2015 1.94 +27.6%
2016 2.01 +3.6%
2017 2.52 +25.4%
2018 2.56 +1.6%
2019 2.81 +9.8%
2020 3.39 +20.6%
2021 2.92 -13.9%

Kuwait compared with similar countries

  • Kuwait's 2.92 is below the median for high income countries, which is 124.27, 2% of the median. (63 countries reporting)
  • Kuwait's 2.92 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 10.52, 28% of the median. (22 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 4.13 1.2 11.64 10
2010s 1.77 0.85 2.81 10
2020s 3.16 2.92 3.39 2

Countries ranked near Kuwait

  1. 162 Dominica 3.36 compare
  2. 163 Lebanon 3.2 compare
  3. 164 Bhutan 3.03 compare
  4. 166 Grenada 2.84 compare
  5. 167 Vanuatu 2.41 compare
  6. 168 Qatar 2.39 compare

See the full ranking of 194 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is deaths from alcohol use disorders ghe in Kuwait?
Deaths from alcohol use disorders ghe in Kuwait was 2.92 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest deaths from alcohol use disorders ghe recorded in Kuwait?
The highest recorded value was 11.64 in 2002.
What is the lowest deaths from alcohol use disorders ghe recorded in Kuwait?
The lowest recorded value was 0.85 in 2011.
How does Kuwait rank for deaths from alcohol use disorders ghe?
Kuwait ranks 165th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
Is deaths from alcohol use disorders ghe rising or falling in Kuwait?
Over the last ten years it is up 243.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Kuwait data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Deaths from alcohol use disorders ghe. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Deaths from alcohol use disorders ghe
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 4,268 data points, 2000–2021
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