Deaths in Kuwait
Deaths in Kuwait was 8,624 in 2023, according to the United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division. That is down 4.1% from 2022. That is the 157th highest of 236 countries in 2023.
Deaths in Kuwait, 1950 to 2023
All 74 values
| Period | count |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 8,624 Estimated |
| 2022 | 8,993 Estimated |
| 2021 | 13,971 Estimated |
| 2020 | 12,488 Estimated |
| 2019 | 8,869 Estimated |
| 2018 | 8,228 Estimated |
| 2017 | 7,732 Estimated |
| 2016 | 7,310 Estimated |
| 2015 | 6,892 Estimated |
| 2014 | 6,591 Estimated |
| 2013 | 6,327 Estimated |
| 2012 | 6,066 Estimated |
| 2011 | 5,838 Estimated |
| 2010 | 5,722 Estimated |
| 2009 | 5,587 Estimated |
| 2008 | 5,408 Estimated |
| 2007 | 5,183 Estimated |
| 2006 | 4,918 Estimated |
| 2005 | 4,669 Estimated |
| 2004 | 4,502 Estimated |
| 2003 | 4,335 Estimated |
| 2002 | 4,190 Estimated |
| 2001 | 4,067 Estimated |
| 2000 | 3,954 Estimated |
| 1999 | 3,840 Estimated |
| 1998 | 3,717 Estimated |
| 1997 | 3,576 Estimated |
| 1996 | 3,411 Estimated |
| 1995 | 3,449 Estimated |
| 1994 | 3,866 Estimated |
| 1993 | 4,146 Estimated |
| 1992 | 3,802 Estimated |
| 1991 | 3,497 Estimated |
| 1990 | 7,055 Estimated |
| 1989 | 4,993 Estimated |
| 1988 | 4,886 Estimated |
| 1987 | 4,812 Estimated |
| 1986 | 4,774 Estimated |
| 1985 | 4,842 Estimated |
| 1984 | 4,920 Estimated |
| 1983 | 4,975 Estimated |
| 1982 | 5,017 Estimated |
| 1981 | 5,043 Estimated |
| 1980 | 5,059 Estimated |
| 1979 | 5,050 Estimated |
| 1978 | 5,032 Estimated |
| 1977 | 4,995 Estimated |
| 1976 | 4,936 Estimated |
| 1975 | 4,796 Estimated |
| 1974 | 4,671 Estimated |
| 1973 | 4,566 Estimated |
| 1972 | 4,475 Estimated |
| 1971 | 4,406 Estimated |
| 1970 | 4,334 Estimated |
| 1969 | 4,230 Estimated |
| 1968 | 4,095 Estimated |
| 1967 | 3,958 Estimated |
| 1966 | 3,830 Estimated |
| 1965 | 3,754 Estimated |
| 1964 | 3,670 Estimated |
| 1963 | 3,578 Estimated |
| 1962 | 3,478 Estimated |
| 1961 | 3,356 Estimated |
| 1960 | 3,232 Estimated |
| 1959 | 3,097 Estimated |
| 1958 | 2,943 Estimated |
| 1957 | 2,809 Estimated |
| 1956 | 2,603 Estimated |
| 1955 | 2,428 Estimated |
| 1954 | 2,450 Estimated |
| 1953 | 2,464 Estimated |
| 1952 | 2,468 Estimated |
| 1951 | 2,462 Estimated |
| 1950 | 2,442 Estimated |
Kuwait compared with nearby places
- Under 100K
- 100K to 200K
- 200K to 300K
- 300K and over
- No data
Rankings
Definition
Deaths of residents in the area during the year.
How to cite
United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division (2024). World Population Prospects 2024, Online Edition. Total deaths during the calendar year, estimates 1950 to 2023 (Deaths). Modelled estimate. https://population.un.org/wpp/assets/Excel%20Files/1_Indicator%20(Standard)/CSV_FILES/WPP2024_Demographic_Indicators_Medium.csv.gz. Retrieved 2026-10-12. CC BY 3.0 IGO.Citation styles
APA 7
United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division. (2024). World Population Prospects 2024, Online Edition. Total deaths during the calendar year, estimates 1950 to 2023 (Deaths) (Deaths, Kuwait, 1950 to 2023) [Data set]. Retrieved October 12, 2026, from https://population.un.org/wpp/assets/Excel%20Files/1_Indicator%20(Standard)/CSV_FILES/WPP2024_Demographic_Indicators_Medium.csv.gz
MLA 9
World Population Prospects 2024, Online Edition. Total deaths during the calendar year, estimates 1950 to 2023 (Deaths), Deaths, Kuwait, 1950 to 2023. United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division, 13 Dec. 2024, https://population.un.org/wpp/assets/Excel%20Files/1_Indicator%20(Standard)/CSV_FILES/WPP2024_Demographic_Indicators_Medium.csv.gz. Invokely, https://invokely.ai/en/deaths/kuwait. Accessed 12 Oct. 2026.
Chicago (author-date)
United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division. 2024. World Population Prospects 2024, Online Edition. Total deaths during the calendar year, estimates 1950 to 2023 (Deaths). Deaths, Kuwait, 1950 to 2023. Dataset. Accessed October 12, 2026. https://population.un.org/wpp/assets/Excel%20Files/1_Indicator%20(Standard)/CSV_FILES/WPP2024_Demographic_Indicators_Medium.csv.gz. Also distributed by Invokely, https://invokely.ai/en/deaths/kuwait.
Harvard
United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division (2024) World Population Prospects 2024, Online Edition. Total deaths during the calendar year, estimates 1950 to 2023 (Deaths), Deaths, Kuwait, 1950 to 2023 [Dataset]. Available at: https://population.un.org/wpp/assets/Excel%20Files/1_Indicator%20(Standard)/CSV_FILES/WPP2024_Demographic_Indicators_Medium.csv.gz, via Invokely: https://invokely.ai/en/deaths/kuwait (Accessed: 12 October 2026).
BibTeX
@misc{united_deaths_kuwait_2023,
author = {{United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division}},
title = {{World Population Prospects 2024, Online Edition. Total deaths during the calendar year, estimates 1950 to 2023 (Deaths): Deaths, Kuwait, 1950 to 2023}},
year = {2024},
howpublished = {Data set},
url = {https://population.un.org/wpp/assets/Excel%20Files/1_Indicator%20(Standard)/CSV_FILES/WPP2024_Demographic_Indicators_Medium.csv.gz},
urldate = {2026-10-12},
note = {Accessed via Invokely, https://invokely.ai/en/deaths/kuwait. Publisher attribution: United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division (2024). World Population Prospects 2024, Online Edition. Total deaths during the calendar year, estimates 1950 to 2023 (Deaths). Modelled estimate. https://population.un.org/wpp/assets/Excel\%20Files/1\_Indicator\%20(Standard)/CSV\_FILES/WPP2024\_Demographic\_Indicators\_Medium.csv.gz. Retrieved 2026-10-12. CC BY 3.0 IGO.},
}
RIS
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What is the deaths in Kuwait?
Deaths in Kuwait was 8,624 in 2023, according to the United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division. That is down 4.1% from 2022. That is the 157th highest of 236 countries in 2023.
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United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division. World Population Prospects 2024, Online Edition. Total deaths during the calendar year, estimates 1950 to 2023 (Deaths). Retrieved by Invokely on 2026-10-12.
What was the highest deaths in Kuwait?
13,971 in 2021, the highest value since 1950 in this series.