Mortality rate age 5-24 in Kuwait

Kuwait: Mortality rate age 5-24 was 5.28 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
5.28
Change on year
down 4.8%
World rank
163rd
of 201 countries
All-time high
19.82
in 1991
All-time low
5.28
in 2024
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Mortality rate age 5-24 in Kuwait, 1990–2024

51015201990200720241990: 19.61991: 19.81992: 10.31993: 10.31994: 10.21995: 101996: 9.81997: 9.61998: 9.41999: 9.22000: 92001: 8.72002: 8.52003: 8.42004: 8.22005: 82006: 7.92007: 7.72008: 7.52009: 7.32010: 7.12011: 72012: 6.92013: 6.82014: 6.92015: 6.92016: 72017: 72018: 6.92019: 6.72020: 6.52021: 6.22022: 5.92023: 5.62024: 5.3

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

The most recent figure for mortality rate age 5-24 in Kuwait is 5.28, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.

The figure is down 4.8% on the previous year and down 22.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, mortality rate age 5-24 in Kuwait peaked at 19.82 in 1991 and was at its lowest, 5.28, in 2024.

Kuwait ranks 163rd of 201 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 5-24 in Kuwait, year by year

Annual values for Mortality rate age 5-24 (UN IGME estimate, 2024) in Kuwait, 1990 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1990 19.6
1991 19.82 +1.1%
1992 10.31 -48.0%
1993 10.29 -0.2%
1994 10.16 -1.3%
1995 9.97 -1.8%
1996 9.77 -2.1%
1997 9.56 -2.1%
1998 9.36 -2.1%
1999 9.16 -2.1%
2000 8.95 -2.3%
2001 8.74 -2.3%
2002 8.55 -2.2%
2003 8.36 -2.1%
2004 8.19 -2.0%
2005 8.03 -2.0%
2006 7.86 -2.1%
2007 7.67 -2.4%
2008 7.46 -2.7%
2009 7.26 -2.7%
2010 7.09 -2.4%
2011 6.96 -1.9%
2012 6.87 -1.3%
2013 6.83 -0.5%
2014 6.85 +0.2%
2015 6.91 +0.9%
2016 6.97 +0.9%
2017 6.98 +0.1%
2018 6.88 -1.4%
2019 6.7 -2.6%
2020 6.46 -3.6%
2021 6.18 -4.4%
2022 5.87 -5.1%
2023 5.55 -5.3%
2024 5.28 -4.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 11.8 9.16 19.82 10
2000s 8.11 7.26 8.95 10
2010s 6.91 6.7 7.09 10
2020s 5.87 5.28 6.46 5

Countries ranked near Kuwait

  1. 160 New Zealand 5.41 compare
  2. 161 Finland 5.33 compare
  3. 162 China 5.29 compare
  4. 164 North Macedonia 5 compare
  5. 165 Albania 4.96 compare
  6. 166 Slovakia 4.93 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is mortality rate age 5-24 in Kuwait?
Mortality rate age 5-24 in Kuwait was 5.28 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest mortality rate age 5-24 recorded in Kuwait?
The highest recorded value was 19.82 in 1991.
What is the lowest mortality rate age 5-24 recorded in Kuwait?
The lowest recorded value was 5.28 in 2024.
How does Kuwait rank for mortality rate age 5-24?
Kuwait ranks 163rd out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
Is mortality rate age 5-24 rising or falling in Kuwait?
Over the last ten years it is down 22.9%. 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 5-24 (UN IGME estimate, 2024). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Mortality rate age 5-24 (UN IGME estimate, 2024)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
235 places, 8,225 data points, 1990–2024
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