Crude death rate in Kuwait

Kuwait: Crude death rate was 1.52 in 2024. β—† Volatile

Latest (2024)
1.52
Change on year
down 0.8%
World rank
72nd
of 74 countries
All-time high
10.39
in 1960
All-time low
1.52
in 2024
Years of data
65
1960–2024

Crude death rate in Kuwait, 1960–2024

246810196019922024

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

Kuwait recorded 1.52 for crude death rate in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 65 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.8% on the previous year and down 15.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, crude death rate in Kuwait peaked at 10.39 in 1960 and was at its lowest, 1.52, in 2024.

That places Kuwait 72nd out of 74 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 7.7 5.64 10.39 10
1970s 4.43 3.55 5.36 10
1980s 2.7 2.25 3.36 10
1990s 2.4 1.97 4.19 10
2000s 2.05 2 2.09 10
2010s 1.83 1.64 1.94 10
2020s 1.95 1.52 2.59 5

Countries ranked near Kuwait

  1. 69 Saudi Arabia 2.34 compare
  2. 70 Bahrain 2.21 compare
  3. 71 Oman 1.9 compare
  4. 73 Qatar 1.05 compare
  5. 74 United Arab Emirates 0.972 compare

See the full ranking of 74 places β†’

More population data for Kuwait

All data for Kuwait β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is crude death rate in Kuwait?
Crude death rate in Kuwait was 1.52 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest crude death rate recorded in Kuwait?
The highest recorded value was 10.39 in 1960.
What is the lowest crude death rate recorded in Kuwait?
The lowest recorded value was 1.52 in 2024.
How does Kuwait rank for crude death rate?
Kuwait ranks 72nd out of 74 countries with data for 2024.
Is crude death rate rising or falling in Kuwait?
Over the last ten years it is down 15.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Kuwait data come from?
The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Crude death rate (per 1,000 average population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Crude death rate (per 1,000 average population)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
74 places, 4,778 data points, 1960–2024
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