Mortality rate age 10-19 - UN IGME estimates (projection) in Kuwait
Kuwait: Mortality rate age 10-19 - UN IGME estimates (projection) was 2.44 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Mortality rate age 10-19 - UN IGME estimates in Kuwait, 1990–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for mortality rate age 10-19 - un igme estimates in Kuwait is 2.44, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.9% on the previous year and down 27.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mortality rate age 10-19 - un igme estimates in Kuwait peaked at 7.47 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 2.44, in 2024.
Kuwait ranks 156th of 200 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Mortality rate age 10-19 - UN IGME estimates (projection) in Kuwait, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 7.47 | — |
| 1991 | 7.28 | -2.5% |
| 1992 | 4.95 | -32.0% |
| 1993 | 4.95 | -0.1% |
| 1994 | 4.88 | -1.4% |
| 1995 | 4.77 | -2.1% |
| 1996 | 4.65 | -2.5% |
| 1997 | 4.53 | -2.6% |
| 1998 | 4.42 | -2.5% |
| 1999 | 4.32 | -2.3% |
| 2000 | 4.23 | -2.2% |
| 2001 | 4.14 | -2.0% |
| 2002 | 4.07 | -1.7% |
| 2003 | 4.01 | -1.4% |
| 2004 | 3.96 | -1.2% |
| 2005 | 3.92 | -1.1% |
| 2006 | 3.87 | -1.3% |
| 2007 | 3.8 | -1.7% |
| 2008 | 3.73 | -2.0% |
| 2009 | 3.64 | -2.3% |
| 2010 | 3.56 | -2.2% |
| 2011 | 3.49 | -2.1% |
| 2012 | 3.43 | -1.8% |
| 2013 | 3.38 | -1.5% |
| 2014 | 3.34 | -1.0% |
| 2015 | 3.32 | -0.5% |
| 2016 | 3.31 | -0.4% |
| 2017 | 3.27 | -1.1% |
| 2018 | 3.2 | -2.2% |
| 2019 | 3.1 | -3.1% |
| 2020 | 2.98 | -4.0% |
| 2021 | 2.85 | -4.5% |
| 2022 | 2.7 | -5.0% |
| 2023 | 2.56 | -5.2% |
| 2024 | 2.44 | -4.9% |
Kuwait compared with similar countries
- Kuwait's 2.44 is above the median for high income countries, which is 2.21, 1.1× the median. (65 countries reporting)
- Kuwait's 2.44 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 4.6, 53% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Mortality rate age 10-19 - UN IGME estimates (projection) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 | -32.0% | 7.28 | 4.95 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5.22 | 4.32 | 7.47 | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.94 | 3.64 | 4.23 | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.34 | 3.1 | 3.56 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.7 | 2.44 | 2.98 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Kuwait
- 153 United Arab Emirates 2.51 compare
- 154 Tajikistan 2.51 compare
- 155 Serbia 2.45 compare
- 157 Poland 2.4 compare
- 158 Sri Lanka 2.4 compare
- 159 New Zealand 2.4 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)
- 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 mortality rate age 10-19 - un igme estimates in Kuwait?
- Mortality rate age 10-19 - un igme estimates in Kuwait was 2.44 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest mortality rate age 10-19 - un igme estimates recorded in Kuwait?
- The highest recorded value was 7.47 in 1990.
- What is the lowest mortality rate age 10-19 - un igme estimates recorded in Kuwait?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.44 in 2024.
- How does Kuwait rank for mortality rate age 10-19 - un igme estimates?
- Kuwait ranks 156th out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
- Is mortality rate age 10-19 - un igme estimates rising or falling in Kuwait?
- Over the last ten years it is down 27.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Kuwait data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Mortality rate age 10-19 - UN IGME estimates (projection). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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