ex - expectation of life at age x in Kuwait

Kuwait: ex - expectation of life at age x was 78.95 in 2021. ▬ Flat

Latest (2021)
78.95
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
31st
of 184 countries
All-time high
82.94
in 2018
All-time low
77.58
in 2000
Years of data
22
2000–2021

ex - expectation of life at age x in Kuwait, 2000–2021

0204060802000201020212000: 77.62001: 78.82002: 78.22003: 78.82004: 78.52005: 78.42006: 78.62007: 79.12008: 78.32009: 79.22010: 80.52011: 81.42012: 81.32013: 81.72014: 81.92015: 81.42016: 82.52017: 82.62018: 82.92019: 82.52020: 78.82021: 79

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

The most recent figure for ex - expectation of life at age x in Kuwait is 78.95, measured in 2021.

The figure is up 0.2% on the previous year and down 3.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, ex - expectation of life at age x in Kuwait peaked at 82.94 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 77.58, in 2000.

Kuwait ranks 31st of 184 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

ex - expectation of life at age x in Kuwait, year by year

Annual values for ex - expectation of life at age x in Kuwait, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 77.58
2001 78.81 +1.6%
2002 78.21 -0.8%
2003 78.76 +0.7%
2004 78.5 -0.3%
2005 78.38 -0.2%
2006 78.57 +0.3%
2007 79.06 +0.6%
2008 78.26 -1.0%
2009 79.2 +1.2%
2010 80.49 +1.6%
2011 81.45 +1.2%
2012 81.34 -0.1%
2013 81.74 +0.5%
2014 81.88 +0.2%
2015 81.45 -0.5%
2016 82.55 +1.4%
2017 82.62 +0.1%
2018 82.94 +0.4%
2019 82.5 -0.5%
2020 78.77 -4.5%
2021 78.95 +0.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 78.53 77.58 79.2 10
2010s 81.9 80.49 82.94 10
2020s 78.86 78.77 78.95 2

Countries ranked near Kuwait

  1. 28 Puerto Rico 79.9 compare
  2. 29 Greece 79.6 compare
  3. 30 Chile 79.02 compare
  4. 32 Costa Rica 78.63 compare
  5. 33 United Arab Emirates 78.31 compare
  6. 34 China 77.62 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is ex - expectation of life at age x in Kuwait?
Ex - expectation of life at age x in Kuwait was 78.95 in 2021, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest ex - expectation of life at age x recorded in Kuwait?
The highest recorded value was 82.94 in 2018.
What is the lowest ex - expectation of life at age x recorded in Kuwait?
The lowest recorded value was 77.58 in 2000.
How does Kuwait rank for ex - expectation of life at age x?
Kuwait ranks 31st out of 184 countries with data for 2021.
Is ex - expectation of life at age x rising or falling in Kuwait?
Over the last ten years it is down 3.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Kuwait data come from?
The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of ex - expectation of life at age x. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
ex - expectation of life at age x
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
196 places, 4,312 data points, 2000–2021
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