Stillbirth rate in Kuwait

Kuwait: Stillbirth rate was 5.2 in 2023. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2023)
5.2
Change on year
down 0.5%
World rank
126th
of 195 countries
All-time high
6.67
in 2000
All-time low
5.2
in 2023
Years of data
24
2000–2023

Stillbirth rate in Kuwait, 2000–2023

02462000201120232000: 6.72001: 6.42002: 6.22003: 6.12004: 62005: 5.92006: 5.82007: 5.82008: 5.72009: 5.62010: 5.52011: 5.42012: 5.32013: 5.32014: 5.32015: 5.32016: 5.32017: 5.32018: 5.32019: 5.32020: 5.32021: 5.32022: 5.22023: 5.2

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

Kuwait recorded 5.2 for stillbirth rate in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 24 years on record.

That represents a change of down 0.5% on the previous year and down 1.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, stillbirth rate in Kuwait peaked at 6.67 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 5.2, in 2023.

That places Kuwait 126th out of 195 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 6.02 5.61 6.67 10
2010s 5.32 5.26 5.53 10
2020s 5.24 5.2 5.27 4

Countries ranked near Kuwait

  1. 123 Iran 5.42 compare
  2. 124 Bahrain 5.28 compare
  3. 125 Nauru 5.24 compare
  4. 127 Maldives 5.15 compare
  5. 128 Argentina 5.09 compare
  6. 129 Oman 5.08 compare

See the full ranking of 211 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is stillbirth rate in Kuwait?
Stillbirth rate in Kuwait was 5.2 in 2023, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest stillbirth rate recorded in Kuwait?
The highest recorded value was 6.67 in 2000.
What is the lowest stillbirth rate recorded in Kuwait?
The lowest recorded value was 5.2 in 2023.
How does Kuwait rank for stillbirth rate?
Kuwait ranks 126th out of 195 countries with data for 2023.
Is stillbirth rate rising or falling in Kuwait?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Kuwait data come from?
The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Stillbirth rate (per 1000 total births). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Stillbirth rate (per 1000 total births)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
211 places, 5,064 data points, 2000–2023
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