Kuwait vs Ukraine: Mortality rate, infant

Kuwait
7.6 per 1,000 live births
in 2023
Ukraine
7.8 per 1,000 live births
in 2023
Kuwait rank
133rd
Ukraine rank
132nd

Mortality rate, infant over time

  • Kuwait
  • Ukraine
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How they compare

Ukraine currently reports 7.8 per 1,000 live births against 7.6 per 1,000 live births in Kuwait, a difference of 0.2 per 1,000 live births.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 53 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Kuwait ahead.

Kuwait ranks 133rd and Ukraine ranks 132nd of 195 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Kuwait averaged higher in 2 and Ukraine in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kuwait Ukraine Difference Ahead
1970s 43.59 per 1,000 live births 26.53 per 1,000 live births 17.06 per 1,000 live births Kuwait
1980s 21.44 per 1,000 live births 21.25 per 1,000 live births 0.19 per 1,000 live births Kuwait
1990s 12.44 per 1,000 live births 18.83 per 1,000 live births 6.39 per 1,000 live births Ukraine
2000s 9.97 per 1,000 live births 14.52 per 1,000 live births 4.55 per 1,000 live births Ukraine
2010s 8.09 per 1,000 live births 9.55 per 1,000 live births 1.46 per 1,000 live births Ukraine
2020s 7.62 per 1,000 live births 7.97 per 1,000 live births 0.35 per 1,000 live births Ukraine

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mortality rate, infant, Kuwait or Ukraine?
Ukraine, at 7.8 per 1,000 live births against 7.6 per 1,000 live births in Kuwait as of 2023.
What is the difference in mortality rate, infant between Kuwait and Ukraine?
0.2 per 1,000 live births, with Ukraine ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and Ukraine?
53 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2023.
How do Kuwait and Ukraine rank globally for mortality rate, infant?
Kuwait ranks 133rd and Ukraine ranks 132nd of 195 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Mortality rate, infant (per 1,000 live births). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Mortality rate, infant (per 1,000 live births)
Unit
per 1,000 live births
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
195 places, 10,178 data points, 1970–2023
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release