Number of deaths ages 5-9 years in Kuwait
Kuwait: Number of deaths ages 5-9 years was 49 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Number of deaths ages 5-9 years in Kuwait, 1990–2024
Source: UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF).
Analysis
Kuwait recorded 49 for number of deaths ages 5-9 years in 2024.
The figure is down 5.8% on the previous year and down 2.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of deaths ages 5-9 years in Kuwait peaked at 125 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 48, in 2010.
That places Kuwait 123rd out of 196 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Number of deaths ages 5-9 years in Kuwait, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 125 | — |
| 1991 | 71 | -43.2% |
| 1992 | 81 | +14.1% |
| 1993 | 75 | -7.4% |
| 1994 | 69 | -8.0% |
| 1995 | 65 | -5.8% |
| 1996 | 62 | -4.6% |
| 1997 | 58 | -6.5% |
| 1998 | 55 | -5.2% |
| 1999 | 53 | -3.6% |
| 2000 | 51 | -3.8% |
| 2001 | 51 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 51 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 51 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 51 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 51 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 51 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 50 | -2.0% |
| 2008 | 50 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 49 | -2.0% |
| 2010 | 48 | -2.0% |
| 2011 | 48 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 48 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 50 | +4.2% |
| 2014 | 50 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 52 | +4.0% |
| 2016 | 56 | +7.7% |
| 2017 | 59 | +5.4% |
| 2018 | 60 | +1.7% |
| 2019 | 61 | +1.7% |
| 2020 | 59 | -3.3% |
| 2021 | 54 | -8.5% |
| 2022 | 52 | -3.7% |
| 2023 | 52 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 49 | -5.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 71.4 | 53 | 125 | 10 |
| 2000s | 50.6 | 49 | 51 | 10 |
| 2010s | 53.2 | 48 | 61 | 10 |
| 2020s | 53.2 | 49 | 59 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Kuwait
- 120 Netherlands 65 compare
- 121 Costa Rica 55 compare
- 122 Jamaica 51 compare
- 124 Czechia 48 compare
- 124 Solomon Islands 48 compare
- 126 Belarus 47 compare
More education data for Kuwait
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 32,782 (2021)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2023)
- Duration of pre primary education 2 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 4 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 78.9% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 18.0% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 11 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 82.36 (2021)
- School enrollment, primary 82.4% (2021)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of deaths ages 5-9 years in Kuwait?
- Number of deaths ages 5-9 years in Kuwait was 49 in 2024, according to UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF).
- What is the highest number of deaths ages 5-9 years recorded in Kuwait?
- The highest recorded value was 125 in 1990.
- What is the lowest number of deaths ages 5-9 years recorded in Kuwait?
- The lowest recorded value was 48 in 2010.
- How does Kuwait rank for number of deaths ages 5-9 years?
- Kuwait ranks 123rd out of 196 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of deaths ages 5-9 years rising or falling in Kuwait?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Kuwait data come from?
- The figures come from UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF), published as part of Number of deaths ages 5-9 years. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of deaths of children ages 5-9 years