Life expectancy versus gini lifespan inequality in Kuwait
Kuwait: Life expectancy versus gini lifespan inequality was 0.0736 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Life expectancy versus gini lifespan inequality in Kuwait, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, life expectancy versus gini lifespan inequality in Kuwait stood at 0.0736. That is the lowest value across all 74 years on record.
The figure is down 4.5% on the previous year and down 9.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, life expectancy versus gini lifespan inequality in Kuwait peaked at 0.3288 in 1950 and was at its lowest, 0.0736, in 2023.
Kuwait ranks 216th of 236 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 0.2869 | 0.2434 | 0.3288 | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.1914 | 0.1554 | 0.2332 | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.1328 | 0.1193 | 0.1497 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.1048 | 0.0955 | 0.1165 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0948 | 0.0935 | 0.101 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0896 | 0.0863 | 0.0928 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0797 | 0.0746 | 0.0853 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0782 | 0.0736 | 0.0864 | 4 |
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- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 287.2 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 107 (2100)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 13 (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by country 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 life expectancy versus gini lifespan inequality in Kuwait?
- Life expectancy versus gini lifespan inequality in Kuwait was 0.0736 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest life expectancy versus gini lifespan inequality recorded in Kuwait?
- The highest recorded value was 0.3288 in 1950.
- What is the lowest life expectancy versus gini lifespan inequality recorded in Kuwait?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0736 in 2023.
- How does Kuwait rank for life expectancy versus gini lifespan inequality?
- Kuwait ranks 216th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is life expectancy versus gini lifespan inequality rising or falling in Kuwait?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.8%. 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 Life expectancy versus gini lifespan inequality. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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