Kuwait vs Nepal: Probability that a man will outlive a woman
Kuwait
43.8%
in 2023
Nepal
43.8%
in 2023
Kuwait rank
27th
Nepal rank
25th
Probability that a man will outlive a woman over time
- Kuwait
- Nepal
How they compare
Nepal currently reports 43.8% against 43.8% in Kuwait, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Nepal ahead.
Kuwait ranks 27th and Nepal ranks 25th of 236 countries.
Nepal has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kuwait | Nepal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 44.7% | 48.6% | 3.9% | Nepal |
| 1960s | 43.9% | 49.5% | 5.6% | Nepal |
| 1970s | 41.2% | 49.3% | 8.1% | Nepal |
| 1980s | 39.2% | 48.9% | 9.6% | Nepal |
| 1990s | 39.6% | 45.7% | 6.1% | Nepal |
| 2000s | 40.3% | 43.4% | 3.2% | Nepal |
| 2010s | 43.5% | 44.5% | 1.1% | Nepal |
| 2020s | 42.3% | 43.6% | 1.3% | Nepal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher probability that a man will outlive a woman, Kuwait or Nepal?
- Nepal, at 43.8% against 43.8% in Kuwait as of 2023.
- What is the difference in probability that a man will outlive a woman between Kuwait and Nepal?
- 0.0%, with Nepal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and Nepal?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Kuwait and Nepal rank globally for probability that a man will outlive a woman?
- Kuwait ranks 27th and Nepal ranks 25th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024); Bergeron-Boucher et al. (2022) β processed by Our World in Data, published as Probability that a man will outlive a woman. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Probability that a male will live longer than a female if both are randomly selected from the population at birth.