Life expectancy prados de la escosura in Kuwait
Kuwait: Life expectancy prados de la escosura was 76.92 in 2020. ▲ Rising
Life expectancy prados de la escosura in Kuwait, 1870–2020
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Kuwait recorded 76.92 for life expectancy prados de la escosura in 2020.
The figure is down 1.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, life expectancy prados de la escosura in Kuwait peaked at 79.56 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 25, in 1870.
That places Kuwait 48th out of 162 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Life expectancy prados de la escosura in Kuwait, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1870 | 25 | — |
| 1880 | 25 | +0.0% |
| 1890 | 25 | +0.0% |
| 1900 | 25 | +0.0% |
| 1913 | 26 | +4.0% |
| 1925 | 26 | +0.0% |
| 1929 | 26 | +0.0% |
| 1933 | 26 | +0.0% |
| 1938 | 26 | +0.0% |
| 1950 | 55.8 | +114.6% |
| 1955 | 58.3 | +4.5% |
| 1960 | 59.76 | +2.5% |
| 1965 | 62.94 | +5.3% |
| 1970 | 66.11 | +5.0% |
| 1975 | 68.63 | +3.8% |
| 1980 | 70.25 | +2.4% |
| 1985 | 72.82 | +3.7% |
| 1990 | 73.28 | +0.6% |
| 1995 | 75.54 | +3.1% |
| 2000 | 76.72 | +1.6% |
| 2005 | 76.9 | +0.2% |
| 2010 | 77.98 | +1.4% |
| 2015 | 79.56 | +2.0% |
| 2020 | 76.92 | -3.3% |
Kuwait compared with similar countries
- Kuwait's 76.92 is below the median for high income countries, which is 79.38, 97% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Kuwait's 76.92 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 74.83, 1.0× the median. (21 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Life expectancy prados de la escosura in Kuwait changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1950 | +114.6% | 26 | 55.8 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1870s | 25 | 25 | 25 | 1 |
| 1880s | 25 | 25 | 25 | 1 |
| 1890s | 25 | 25 | 25 | 1 |
| 1900s | 25 | 25 | 25 | 1 |
| 1910s | 26 | 26 | 26 | 1 |
| 1920s | 26 | 26 | 26 | 2 |
| 1930s | 26 | 26 | 26 | 2 |
| 1950s | 57.05 | 55.8 | 58.3 | 2 |
| 1960s | 61.35 | 59.76 | 62.94 | 2 |
| 1970s | 67.37 | 66.11 | 68.63 | 2 |
| 1980s | 71.54 | 70.25 | 72.82 | 2 |
| 1990s | 74.41 | 73.28 | 75.54 | 2 |
| 2000s | 76.81 | 76.72 | 76.9 | 2 |
| 2010s | 78.77 | 77.98 | 79.56 | 2 |
| 2020s | 76.92 | 76.92 | 76.92 | 1 |
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More health data for Kuwait
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -0.9259 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 1.41 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 107 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -0.9273 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0264 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -0.6875 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0272 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is life expectancy prados de la escosura in Kuwait?
- Life expectancy prados de la escosura in Kuwait was 76.92 in 2020, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest life expectancy prados de la escosura recorded in Kuwait?
- The highest recorded value was 79.56 in 2015.
- What is the lowest life expectancy prados de la escosura recorded in Kuwait?
- The lowest recorded value was 25 in 1870.
- How does Kuwait rank for life expectancy prados de la escosura?
- Kuwait ranks 48th out of 162 countries with data for 2020.
- Is life expectancy prados de la escosura rising or falling in Kuwait?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Kuwait data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Life expectancy prados de la escosura. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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