Mortality rates age 25 by sex in Kuwait
Kuwait: Mortality rates age 25 by sex was 0.1598 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
0.1598
Change on year
up 196.4%
World rank
104th
of 236 countries
All-time high
0.4632
in 1950
All-time low
0.0539
in 2022
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Mortality rates age 25 by sex in Kuwait, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Kuwait recorded 0.1598 for mortality rates age 25 by sex in 2023.
The figure is up 196.4% on the previous year and up 73.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mortality rates age 25 by sex in Kuwait peaked at 0.4632 in 1950 and was at its lowest, 0.0539, in 2022.
That places Kuwait 104th out of 236 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Mortality rates age 25 by sex in Kuwait, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 0.4632 | — |
| 1951 | 0.4476 | -3.4% |
| 1952 | 0.4317 | -3.6% |
| 1953 | 0.4152 | -3.8% |
| 1954 | 0.3979 | -4.2% |
| 1955 | 0.3798 | -4.6% |
| 1956 | 0.3607 | -5.0% |
| 1957 | 0.3411 | -5.4% |
| 1958 | 0.3212 | -5.8% |
| 1959 | 0.3012 | -6.2% |
| 1960 | 0.2813 | -6.6% |
| 1961 | 0.2618 | -6.9% |
| 1962 | 0.2426 | -7.3% |
| 1963 | 0.2241 | -7.7% |
| 1964 | 0.206 | -8.0% |
| 1965 | 0.1887 | -8.4% |
| 1966 | 0.1722 | -8.8% |
| 1967 | 0.1572 | -8.7% |
| 1968 | 0.1445 | -8.1% |
| 1969 | 0.1345 | -6.9% |
| 1970 | 0.1276 | -5.1% |
| 1971 | 0.1241 | -2.7% |
| 1972 | 0.1237 | -0.3% |
| 1973 | 0.1255 | +1.4% |
| 1974 | 0.1286 | +2.5% |
| 1975 | 0.1321 | +2.7% |
| 1976 | 0.1349 | +2.1% |
| 1977 | 0.1363 | +1.0% |
| 1978 | 0.1361 | -0.1% |
| 1979 | 0.1345 | -1.2% |
| 1980 | 0.1315 | -2.2% |
| 1981 | 0.1273 | -3.2% |
| 1982 | 0.122 | -4.1% |
| 1983 | 0.1159 | -5.0% |
| 1984 | 0.1091 | -5.8% |
| 1985 | 0.1019 | -6.6% |
| 1986 | 0.0945 | -7.3% |
| 1987 | 0.087 | -7.9% |
| 1988 | 0.0799 | -8.2% |
| 1989 | 0.0737 | -7.8% |
| 1990 | 0.314 | +326.3% |
| 1991 | 0.3524 | +12.2% |
| 1992 | 0.0636 | -82.0% |
| 1993 | 0.0638 | +0.3% |
| 1994 | 0.0652 | +2.2% |
| 1995 | 0.0672 | +3.1% |
| 1996 | 0.0692 | +3.1% |
| 1997 | 0.0703 | +1.6% |
| 1998 | 0.0699 | -0.6% |
| 1999 | 0.0684 | -2.1% |
| 2000 | 0.0664 | -2.9% |
| 2001 | 0.0645 | -2.9% |
| 2002 | 0.0632 | -2.0% |
| 2003 | 0.0631 | -0.3% |
| 2004 | 0.0641 | +1.6% |
| 2005 | 0.066 | +3.0% |
| 2006 | 0.0685 | +3.8% |
| 2007 | 0.0712 | +4.0% |
| 2008 | 0.0739 | +3.7% |
| 2009 | 0.0762 | +3.2% |
| 2010 | 0.0787 | +3.2% |
| 2011 | 0.0817 | +3.9% |
| 2012 | 0.086 | +5.2% |
| 2013 | 0.0921 | +7.2% |
| 2014 | 0.101 | +9.6% |
| 2015 | 0.1136 | +12.5% |
| 2016 | 0.1258 | +10.7% |
| 2017 | 0.1397 | +11.1% |
| 2018 | 0.1525 | +9.1% |
| 2019 | 0.1618 | +6.1% |
| 2020 | 0.1192 | -26.3% |
| 2021 | 0.0749 | -37.2% |
| 2022 | 0.0539 | -28.0% |
| 2023 | 0.1598 | +196.4% |
Kuwait compared with similar countries
- Kuwait's 0.1598 is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.0709, 2.3× the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Kuwait's 0.1598 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.1119, 1.4× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Mortality rates age 25 by sex 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | +326.3% | 0.0737 | 0.314 |
| 2023 | +196.4% | 0.0539 | 0.1598 |
| 1992 | -82.0% | 0.3524 | 0.0636 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 0.386 | 0.3012 | 0.4632 | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.2013 | 0.1345 | 0.2813 | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.1304 | 0.1237 | 0.1363 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.1043 | 0.0737 | 0.1315 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.1204 | 0.0636 | 0.3524 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0677 | 0.0631 | 0.0762 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1133 | 0.0787 | 0.1618 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.102 | 0.0539 | 0.1598 | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is mortality rates age 25 by sex in Kuwait?
- Mortality rates age 25 by sex in Kuwait was 0.1598 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest mortality rates age 25 by sex recorded in Kuwait?
- The highest recorded value was 0.4632 in 1950.
- What is the lowest mortality rates age 25 by sex recorded in Kuwait?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0539 in 2022.
- How does Kuwait rank for mortality rates age 25 by sex?
- Kuwait ranks 104th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is mortality rates age 25 by sex rising or falling in Kuwait?
- Over the last ten years it is up 73.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Kuwait data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Mortality rates age 25 by sex. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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