Tuberculosis death rate in Kuwait
Kuwait: Tuberculosis death rate was 0.37 per 100,000 people in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Tuberculosis death rate in Kuwait, 2000–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Tuberculosis Report. Measured in per 100,000 people.
Analysis
The most recent figure for tuberculosis death rate in Kuwait is 0.37 per 100,000 people, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 146.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tuberculosis death rate in Kuwait peaked at 1.5 per 100,000 people in 2002 and was at its lowest, 0.15 per 100,000 people, in 2014.
Kuwait ranks 155th of 182 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.08 per 100,000 people | 0.74 per 100,000 people | 1.5 per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.473 per 100,000 people | 0.15 per 100,000 people | 1.1 per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.37 per 100,000 people | 0.37 per 100,000 people | 0.37 per 100,000 people | 5 |
Countries ranked near Kuwait
- 152 Cyprus 0.39 per 100,000 people compare
- 152 Serbia 0.39 per 100,000 people compare
- 152 Singapore 0.39 per 100,000 people compare
- 155 Ireland 0.37 per 100,000 people compare
- 157 Oman 0.36 per 100,000 people compare
- 158 Czechia 0.34 per 100,000 people compare
- 158 Germany 0.34 per 100,000 people compare
- 158 United Kingdom 0.34 per 100,000 people compare
More health data for Kuwait
- Population, male 2.97 million (2025)
- Age population, age 13, female, interpolated 31,511 (2025)
- Age population, age 12, male, interpolated 33,795 (2025)
- Age population, age 12, female, interpolated 31,822 (2025)
- Age population, age 11, male, interpolated 33,886 (2025)
- Age population, age 10, male, interpolated 33,704 (2025)
- Population, male 61.1% (2025)
- Age population, age 09, male, interpolated 33,261 (2025)
- Age population, age 08, male, interpolated 32,481 (2025)
- Age population, age 09, female, interpolated 31,517 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is tuberculosis death rate in Kuwait?
- Tuberculosis death rate in Kuwait was 0.37 per 100,000 people in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Tuberculosis Report.
- What is the highest tuberculosis death rate recorded in Kuwait?
- The highest recorded value was 1.5 per 100,000 people in 2002.
- What is the lowest tuberculosis death rate recorded in Kuwait?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.15 per 100,000 people in 2014.
- How does Kuwait rank for tuberculosis death rate?
- Kuwait ranks 155th out of 182 countries with data for 2024.
- Is tuberculosis death rate rising or falling in Kuwait?
- Over the last ten years it is up 146.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Kuwait data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Tuberculosis Report, published as part of Tuberculosis death rate (per 100,000 people). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 25 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data).
About this data
Tuberculosis death rate is the estimated number of deaths from tuberculosis among HIV-negative people, expressed as the rate per 100,000 population. Estimates for all years are recalculated as new information becomes available and techniques are refined, so they may differ from those published previously.