Survival to age 65, male in Kuwait
Kuwait: Survival to age 65, male was 91.8% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Survival to age 65, male in Kuwait, 1960–2024
Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division. Measured in % of cohort.
Analysis
In 2024, survival to age 65, male in Kuwait stood at 91.8%.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.3% on the previous year and up 2.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, survival to age 65, male in Kuwait peaked at 92.1% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 55.5%, in 1960.
That places Kuwait 8th out of 218 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 65 years of available data.
Survival to age 65, male in Kuwait, year by year
| Year | % of cohort | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 55.5% | — |
| 1961 | 57.1% | +2.9% |
| 1962 | 58.6% | +2.8% |
| 1963 | 60.2% | +2.7% |
| 1964 | 61.8% | +2.6% |
| 1965 | 63.4% | +2.6% |
| 1966 | 65.0% | +2.5% |
| 1967 | 66.6% | +2.4% |
| 1968 | 68.0% | +2.1% |
| 1969 | 69.2% | +1.8% |
| 1970 | 70.1% | +1.4% |
| 1971 | 70.8% | +0.9% |
| 1972 | 71.1% | +0.5% |
| 1973 | 71.2% | +0.2% |
| 1974 | 71.2% | -0.0% |
| 1975 | 71.2% | -0.1% |
| 1976 | 71.1% | -0.0% |
| 1977 | 71.3% | +0.2% |
| 1978 | 71.5% | +0.3% |
| 1979 | 71.9% | +0.5% |
| 1980 | 72.4% | +0.7% |
| 1981 | 72.9% | +0.8% |
| 1982 | 73.6% | +0.9% |
| 1983 | 74.4% | +1.0% |
| 1984 | 75.2% | +1.1% |
| 1985 | 76.1% | +1.2% |
| 1986 | 77.1% | +1.3% |
| 1987 | 78.2% | +1.4% |
| 1988 | 79.3% | +1.4% |
| 1989 | 80.3% | +1.3% |
| 1990 | 73.9% | -8.0% |
| 1991 | 74.2% | +0.5% |
| 1992 | 82.1% | +10.6% |
| 1993 | 82.1% | -0.0% |
| 1994 | 81.9% | -0.3% |
| 1995 | 81.5% | -0.4% |
| 1996 | 81.1% | -0.4% |
| 1997 | 80.9% | -0.3% |
| 1998 | 80.9% | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 81.1% | +0.3% |
| 2000 | 81.5% | +0.4% |
| 2001 | 81.8% | +0.5% |
| 2002 | 82.2% | +0.4% |
| 2003 | 82.4% | +0.3% |
| 2004 | 82.5% | +0.2% |
| 2005 | 82.7% | +0.1% |
| 2006 | 82.9% | +0.2% |
| 2007 | 83.2% | +0.4% |
| 2008 | 83.8% | +0.7% |
| 2009 | 84.6% | +1.0% |
| 2010 | 85.6% | +1.1% |
| 2011 | 86.6% | +1.2% |
| 2012 | 87.6% | +1.2% |
| 2013 | 88.5% | +1.1% |
| 2014 | 89.3% | +0.9% |
| 2015 | 90.0% | +0.7% |
| 2016 | 90.6% | +0.7% |
| 2017 | 91.0% | +0.5% |
| 2018 | 91.3% | +0.4% |
| 2019 | 91.6% | +0.3% |
| 2020 | 87.7% | -4.3% |
| 2021 | 87.5% | -0.2% |
| 2022 | 90.1% | +3.0% |
| 2023 | 92.1% | +2.2% |
| 2024 | 91.8% | -0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 62.5% | 55.5% | 69.2% | 10 |
| 1970s | 71.1% | 70.1% | 71.9% | 10 |
| 1980s | 75.9% | 72.4% | 80.3% | 10 |
| 1990s | 80.0% | 73.9% | 82.1% | 10 |
| 2000s | 82.8% | 81.5% | 84.6% | 10 |
| 2010s | 89.2% | 85.6% | 91.6% | 10 |
| 2020s | 89.8% | 87.5% | 92.1% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Kuwait
- 5 Andorra 92.3% compare
- 6 Liechtenstein 92.1% compare
- 7 French Polynesia 92.0% compare
- 9 Maldives 91.5% compare
- 10 Iceland 91.2% compare
- 11 Macau, China 91.1% 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)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 287.2 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 107 deaths (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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is survival to age 65, male in Kuwait?
- Survival to age 65, male in Kuwait was 91.8% in 2024, according to World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
- What is the highest survival to age 65, male recorded in Kuwait?
- The highest recorded value was 92.1% in 2023.
- What is the lowest survival to age 65, male recorded in Kuwait?
- The lowest recorded value was 55.5% in 1960.
- How does Kuwait rank for survival to age 65, male?
- Kuwait ranks 8th out of 218 countries with data for 2024.
- Is survival to age 65, male rising or falling in Kuwait?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Kuwait data come from?
- The figures come from World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as part of Survival to age 65, male (% of cohort). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Survival to age 65 refers to the percentage of a cohort of newborn infants that would survive to age 65, if subject to age specific mortality rates of the specified year.