Maternal mortality ratio vs mean daily income in Kuwait
Kuwait: Maternal mortality ratio vs mean daily income was 7.17 in 2020. ▼ Falling
Latest (2020)
7.17
Change on year
down 2.3%
World rank
154th
of 184 countries
All-time high
13.53
in 1986
All-time low
6.07
in 2016
Years of data
36
1985–2020
Maternal mortality ratio vs mean daily income in Kuwait, 1985–2020
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2020, maternal mortality ratio vs mean daily income in Kuwait stood at 7.17.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.3% on the previous year and down 21.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, maternal mortality ratio vs mean daily income in Kuwait peaked at 13.53 in 1986 and was at its lowest, 6.07, in 2016.
Kuwait ranks 154th of 184 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 36 years of available data.
Maternal mortality ratio vs mean daily income in Kuwait, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 | 13.18 | — |
| 1986 | 13.53 | +2.7% |
| 1987 | 12.15 | -10.2% |
| 1988 | 11.84 | -2.6% |
| 1989 | 12.04 | +1.7% |
| 1990 | 13.04 | +8.4% |
| 1991 | 12.1 | -7.2% |
| 1992 | 13.03 | +7.7% |
| 1993 | 11.87 | -8.9% |
| 1994 | 11.04 | -7.0% |
| 1995 | 11.24 | +1.8% |
| 1996 | 11.23 | -0.1% |
| 1997 | 10.37 | -7.6% |
| 1998 | 9.61 | -7.4% |
| 1999 | 9.98 | +3.9% |
| 2000 | 9.89 | -0.9% |
| 2001 | 10.07 | +1.8% |
| 2002 | 10.16 | +0.9% |
| 2003 | 9.75 | -4.0% |
| 2004 | 9.8 | +0.5% |
| 2005 | 9.71 | -0.9% |
| 2006 | 9.85 | +1.4% |
| 2007 | 9.38 | -4.7% |
| 2008 | 9.82 | +4.6% |
| 2009 | 9.94 | +1.3% |
| 2010 | 9.18 | -7.7% |
| 2011 | 8.27 | -9.9% |
| 2012 | 7.1 | -14.1% |
| 2013 | 6.6 | -7.1% |
| 2014 | 6.85 | +3.7% |
| 2015 | 6.79 | -0.8% |
| 2016 | 6.07 | -10.7% |
| 2017 | 6.28 | +3.4% |
| 2018 | 6.78 | +8.1% |
| 2019 | 7.34 | +8.2% |
| 2020 | 7.17 | -2.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 12.55 | 11.84 | 13.53 | 5 |
| 1990s | 11.35 | 9.61 | 13.04 | 10 |
| 2000s | 9.84 | 9.38 | 10.16 | 10 |
| 2010s | 7.13 | 6.07 | 9.18 | 10 |
| 2020s | 7.17 | 7.17 | 7.17 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Kuwait
- 151 Qatar 7.61 compare
- 152 Singapore 7.45 compare
- 153 Switzerland 7.38 compare
- 155 Bulgaria 7.09 compare
- 156 New Zealand 7.03 compare
- 157 Luxembourg 6.49 compare
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)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 287.2 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 107 (2100)
- Population ages 65 and above, female, annual growth rate 1.88 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, female, per capita 0.0149 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, male, annual growth rate 1.34 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, male, per capita 0.0169 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is maternal mortality ratio vs mean daily income in Kuwait?
- Maternal mortality ratio vs mean daily income in Kuwait was 7.17 in 2020, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest maternal mortality ratio vs mean daily income recorded in Kuwait?
- The highest recorded value was 13.53 in 1986.
- What is the lowest maternal mortality ratio vs mean daily income recorded in Kuwait?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.07 in 2016.
- How does Kuwait rank for maternal mortality ratio vs mean daily income?
- Kuwait ranks 154th out of 184 countries with data for 2020.
- Is maternal mortality ratio vs mean daily income rising or falling in Kuwait?
- Over the last ten years it is down 21.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Kuwait data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Maternal mortality ratio vs mean daily income. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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