Mortality from ncds sdgs in Kuwait
Kuwait: Mortality from ncds sdgs was 9.3 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Mortality from ncds sdgs in Kuwait, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for mortality from ncds sdgs in Kuwait is 9.3, measured in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 15.5% on the previous year and down 20.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mortality from ncds sdgs in Kuwait peaked at 17.4 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 9.3, in 2021.
Kuwait ranks 171st of 185 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Mortality from ncds sdgs in Kuwait, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 17.4 | — |
| 2001 | 14.6 | -16.1% |
| 2002 | 15.8 | +8.2% |
| 2003 | 14.8 | -6.3% |
| 2004 | 15.2 | +2.7% |
| 2005 | 15.7 | +3.3% |
| 2006 | 15.6 | -0.6% |
| 2007 | 15 | -3.8% |
| 2008 | 16.3 | +8.7% |
| 2009 | 14.8 | -9.2% |
| 2010 | 13.1 | -11.5% |
| 2011 | 11.7 | -10.7% |
| 2012 | 11.8 | +0.9% |
| 2013 | 11.1 | -5.9% |
| 2014 | 10.8 | -2.7% |
| 2015 | 11.5 | +6.5% |
| 2016 | 10.5 | -8.7% |
| 2017 | 10.5 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 9.9 | -5.7% |
| 2019 | 10.1 | +2.0% |
| 2020 | 11 | +8.9% |
| 2021 | 9.3 | -15.5% |
Kuwait compared with similar countries
- Kuwait's 9.3 is below the median for high income countries, which is 10.95, 85% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Kuwait's 9.3 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 14.6, 64% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 15.52 | 14.6 | 17.4 | 10 |
| 2010s | 11.1 | 9.9 | 13.1 | 10 |
| 2020s | 10.15 | 9.3 | 11 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Kuwait
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- 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)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is mortality from ncds sdgs in Kuwait?
- Mortality from ncds sdgs in Kuwait was 9.3 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest mortality from ncds sdgs recorded in Kuwait?
- The highest recorded value was 17.4 in 2000.
- What is the lowest mortality from ncds sdgs recorded in Kuwait?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.3 in 2021.
- How does Kuwait rank for mortality from ncds sdgs?
- Kuwait ranks 171st out of 185 countries with data for 2021.
- Is mortality from ncds sdgs rising or falling in Kuwait?
- Over the last ten years it is down 20.5%. 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 Mortality from ncds sdgs. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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