Unintentional injuries death rate by age group who mdb in Kuwait
Kuwait: Unintentional injuries death rate by age group who mdb was 14.6 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
14.6
Change on year
up 140.0%
World rank
34th
of 111 countries
All-time high
60.61
in 1980
All-time low
5.06
in 2013
Years of data
44
1972–2024
Unintentional injuries death rate by age group who mdb in Kuwait, 1972–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for unintentional injuries death rate by age group who mdb in Kuwait is 14.6, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 140.0% on the previous year and up 47.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, unintentional injuries death rate by age group who mdb in Kuwait peaked at 60.61 in 1980 and was at its lowest, 5.06, in 2013.
Kuwait ranks 34th of 111 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Unintentional injuries death rate by age group who mdb in Kuwait, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1972 | 35.02 | — |
| 1975 | 59.46 | +69.8% |
| 1976 | 20 | -66.4% |
| 1977 | 40.38 | +101.9% |
| 1978 | 29.15 | -27.8% |
| 1979 | 19.03 | -34.7% |
| 1980 | 60.61 | +218.5% |
| 1981 | 39.22 | -35.3% |
| 1982 | 45.08 | +15.0% |
| 1983 | 29.21 | -35.2% |
| 1984 | 39.93 | +36.7% |
| 1985 | 16.49 | -58.7% |
| 1986 | 45.45 | +175.6% |
| 1987 | 17.01 | -62.6% |
| 1993 | 33.99 | +99.8% |
| 1994 | 23.5 | -30.9% |
| 1995 | 30.15 | +28.3% |
| 1996 | 19.42 | -35.6% |
| 1997 | 32.86 | +69.2% |
| 1998 | 16.28 | -50.5% |
| 1999 | 20.18 | +24.0% |
| 2000 | 21.63 | +7.2% |
| 2001 | 15.97 | -26.2% |
| 2002 | 10.63 | -33.4% |
| 2003 | 21.21 | +99.6% |
| 2004 | 9.94 | -53.2% |
| 2005 | 14.73 | +48.2% |
| 2006 | 18.62 | +26.5% |
| 2007 | 15.45 | -17.0% |
| 2008 | 14.49 | -6.2% |
| 2009 | 18.54 | +28.0% |
| 2010 | 22.63 | +22.0% |
| 2011 | 19.05 | -15.8% |
| 2012 | 10.46 | -45.1% |
| 2013 | 5.06 | -51.6% |
| 2014 | 9.92 | +96.2% |
| 2015 | 8.27 | -16.7% |
| 2016 | 8.58 | +3.7% |
| 2017 | 10.79 | +25.8% |
| 2018 | 10.65 | -1.3% |
| 2019 | 13.4 | +25.8% |
| 2022 | 6.2 | -53.7% |
| 2023 | 6.08 | -1.9% |
| 2024 | 14.6 | +140.0% |
Kuwait compared with similar countries
- Kuwait's 14.6 is above the median for high income countries, which is 3.83, 3.8× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Kuwait's 14.6 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 4.09, 3.6× the median. (10 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 33.84 | 19.03 | 59.46 | 6 |
| 1980s | 36.63 | 16.49 | 60.61 | 8 |
| 1990s | 25.2 | 16.28 | 33.99 | 7 |
| 2000s | 16.12 | 9.94 | 21.63 | 10 |
| 2010s | 11.88 | 5.06 | 22.63 | 10 |
| 2020s | 8.96 | 6.08 | 14.6 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Kuwait
- 31 Luxembourg 15.66 compare
- 32 Georgia 15.27 compare
- 33 French Guiana 15.21 compare
- 35 Montenegro 13.66 compare
- 36 Philippines 13.37 compare
- 37 Belarus 12.16 compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is unintentional injuries death rate by age group who mdb in Kuwait?
- Unintentional injuries death rate by age group who mdb in Kuwait was 14.6 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest unintentional injuries death rate by age group who mdb recorded in Kuwait?
- The highest recorded value was 60.61 in 1980.
- What is the lowest unintentional injuries death rate by age group who mdb recorded in Kuwait?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.06 in 2013.
- How does Kuwait rank for unintentional injuries death rate by age group who mdb?
- Kuwait ranks 34th out of 111 countries with data for 2024.
- Is unintentional injuries death rate by age group who mdb rising or falling in Kuwait?
- Over the last ten years it is up 47.2%. 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 Unintentional injuries death rate by age group who mdb. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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