Deaths from cardiovascular disease type in Kuwait

Kuwait: Deaths from cardiovascular disease type was 9.52 in 2021. ▬ Flat

Latest (2021)
9.52
Change on year
down 10.5%
World rank
159th
of 194 countries
All-time high
20.39
in 2000
All-time low
4.48
in 2011
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Deaths from cardiovascular disease type in Kuwait, 2000–2021

51015202000201020212000: 20.42001: 10.52002: 9.92003: 7.92004: 5.52005: 5.12006: 5.22007: 4.72008: 62009: 5.12010: 4.62011: 4.52012: 5.32013: 7.52014: 8.12015: 10.52016: 9.42017: 9.12018: 9.42019: 10.32020: 10.62021: 9.5

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2021, deaths from cardiovascular disease type in Kuwait stood at 9.52.

That represents a change of down 10.5% on the previous year and up 112.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, deaths from cardiovascular disease type in Kuwait peaked at 20.39 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 4.48, in 2011.

Kuwait ranks 159th of 194 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Deaths from cardiovascular disease type in Kuwait, year by year

Annual values for Deaths from cardiovascular disease type in Kuwait, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 20.39 —
2001 10.52 -48.4%
2002 9.95 -5.4%
2003 7.93 -20.3%
2004 5.46 -31.1%
2005 5.08 -7.0%
2006 5.21 +2.6%
2007 4.68 -10.2%
2008 5.98 +27.8%
2009 5.07 -15.2%
2010 4.56 -10.1%
2011 4.48 -1.8%
2012 5.33 +19.0%
2013 7.55 +41.7%
2014 8.09 +7.2%
2015 10.46 +29.3%
2016 9.41 -10.0%
2017 9.08 -3.5%
2018 9.43 +3.9%
2019 10.27 +8.9%
2020 10.64 +3.6%
2021 9.52 -10.5%

Kuwait compared with similar countries

  • Kuwait's 9.52 is below the median for high income countries, which is 53.04, 18% of the median. (63 countries reporting)
  • Kuwait's 9.52 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 95.57, 10% of the median. (22 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 8.03 4.68 20.39 10
2010s 7.87 4.48 10.46 10
2020s 10.08 9.52 10.64 2

Countries ranked near Kuwait

  1. 156 Samoa 10.63 compare
  2. 157 Montenegro 10.23 compare
  3. 158 Qatar 10.03 compare
  4. 160 Micronesia (country) 8.85 compare
  5. 161 Guyana 7.39 compare
  6. 162 Suriname 6.75 compare

See the full ranking of 194 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is deaths from cardiovascular disease type in Kuwait?
Deaths from cardiovascular disease type in Kuwait was 9.52 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest deaths from cardiovascular disease type recorded in Kuwait?
The highest recorded value was 20.39 in 2000.
What is the lowest deaths from cardiovascular disease type recorded in Kuwait?
The lowest recorded value was 4.48 in 2011.
How does Kuwait rank for deaths from cardiovascular disease type?
Kuwait ranks 159th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
Is deaths from cardiovascular disease type rising or falling in Kuwait?
Over the last ten years it is up 112.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Kuwait data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Deaths from cardiovascular disease type. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Deaths from cardiovascular disease type
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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