Womens life expectancy at birth in Kuwait
Kuwait: Womens life expectancy at birth was 81.85 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Womens life expectancy at birth in Kuwait, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, womens life expectancy at birth in Kuwait stood at 81.85. That is the highest value across all 74 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.6% on the previous year and up 2.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, womens life expectancy at birth in Kuwait peaked at 81.85 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 52.19, in 1950.
That places Kuwait 64th out of 236 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 74 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 56.08 | 52.19 | 60.19 | 10 |
| 1960s | 65.51 | 61.18 | 69.45 | 10 |
| 1970s | 72.04 | 70.11 | 73.66 | 10 |
| 1980s | 75.87 | 74.04 | 77.46 | 10 |
| 1990s | 77.85 | 76.88 | 78.16 | 10 |
| 2000s | 78.81 | 78.29 | 79.33 | 10 |
| 2010s | 80.57 | 79.5 | 81.59 | 10 |
| 2020s | 80.52 | 79.02 | 81.85 | 4 |
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More health data for Kuwait
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 107 (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 287.2 (2090)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by country 13 (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 13 (2026)
- Age population, age 19, female, interpolated 25,736 (2025)
- Age population, age 09, male, interpolated 33,261 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, female 1.39 million (2025)
- Age population, age 20, female, interpolated 24,505 (2025)
- Age population, age 19, male, interpolated 25,925 (2025)
- Age population, age 10, female, interpolated 31,823 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is womens life expectancy at birth in Kuwait?
- Womens life expectancy at birth in Kuwait was 81.85 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest womens life expectancy at birth recorded in Kuwait?
- The highest recorded value was 81.85 in 2023.
- What is the lowest womens life expectancy at birth recorded in Kuwait?
- The lowest recorded value was 52.19 in 1950.
- How does Kuwait rank for womens life expectancy at birth?
- Kuwait ranks 64th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is womens life expectancy at birth rising or falling in Kuwait?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Kuwait data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Womens life expectancy at birth. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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