Mortality rate attributed to cardiovascular disease, cancer, diabetes in Kuwait

Kuwait: Mortality rate attributed to cardiovascular disease, cancer, diabetes was 9.3 % in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
9.3 %
Change on year
down 15.5%
World rank
181st
of 197 countries
All-time high
17.4 %
in 2000
All-time low
9.3 %
in 2021
Years of data
7
2000–2021

Mortality rate attributed to cardiovascular disease, cancer, diabetes in Kuwait, 2000–2021

0510152000201020212000: 17.4 %2005: 15.7 %2010: 13.1 %2015: 11.5 %2019: 10.1 %2020: 11 %2021: 9.3 %

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2021, mortality rate attributed to cardiovascular disease, cancer, diabetes in Kuwait stood at 9.3 %. That is the lowest value across all 7 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 15.5% on the previous year and down 29.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, mortality rate attributed to cardiovascular disease, cancer, diabetes in Kuwait peaked at 17.4 % in 2000 and was at its lowest, 9.3 %, in 2021.

That places Kuwait 181st out of 197 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Mortality rate attributed to cardiovascular disease, cancer, diabetes in Kuwait, year by year

Annual values for Mortality rate attributed to cardiovascular disease, cancer, diabetes or chronic respiratory disease (probability) in Kuwait, 2000 to 2021.
Year % Change
2000 17.4 %
2005 15.7 % -9.8%
2010 13.1 % -16.6%
2015 11.5 % -12.2%
2019 10.1 % -12.2%
2020 11 % +8.9%
2021 9.3 % -15.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 16.55 % 15.7 % 17.4 % 2
2010s 11.57 % 10.1 % 13.1 % 3
2020s 10.15 % 9.3 % 11 % 2

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Frequently asked questions

What is mortality rate attributed to cardiovascular disease, cancer, diabetes in Kuwait?
Mortality rate attributed to cardiovascular disease, cancer, diabetes in Kuwait was 9.3 % in 2021, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest mortality rate attributed to cardiovascular disease, cancer, diabetes recorded in Kuwait?
The highest recorded value was 17.4 % in 2000.
What is the lowest mortality rate attributed to cardiovascular disease, cancer, diabetes recorded in Kuwait?
The lowest recorded value was 9.3 % in 2021.
How does Kuwait rank for mortality rate attributed to cardiovascular disease, cancer, diabetes?
Kuwait ranks 181st out of 197 countries with data for 2021.
Is mortality rate attributed to cardiovascular disease, cancer, diabetes rising or falling in Kuwait?
Over the last ten years it is down 29.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Kuwait data come from?
The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Mortality rate attributed to cardiovascular disease, cancer, diabetes or chronic respiratory disease (probability). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Mortality rate attributed to cardiovascular disease, cancer, diabetes or chronic respiratory disease (probability)
Unit
%
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
218 places, 1,526 data points, 2000–2021
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