Kuwait vs Somalia: Probability that a male will outlive a female
Kuwait
43.76
in 2023
Somalia
43.74
in 2023
Kuwait rank
27th
Somalia rank
28th
Probability that a male will outlive a female over time
- Kuwait
- Somalia
How they compare
Kuwait currently reports 43.76 against 43.74 in Somalia, a difference of 0.02.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Somalia ahead.
Kuwait ranks 27th and Somalia ranks 28th of 229 countries.
Somalia has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kuwait | Somalia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 44.74 | 46.86 | 2.12 | Somalia |
| 1960s | 43.91 | 46.8 | 2.89 | Somalia |
| 1970s | 41.2 | 46.75 | 5.55 | Somalia |
| 1980s | 39.24 | 45.6 | 6.36 | Somalia |
| 1990s | 39.64 | 46.17 | 6.54 | Somalia |
| 2000s | 40.26 | 46.36 | 6.1 | Somalia |
| 2010s | 43.45 | 45.43 | 1.98 | Somalia |
| 2020s | 42.3 | 44.42 | 2.12 | Somalia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher probability that a male will outlive a female, Kuwait or Somalia?
- Kuwait, at 43.76 against 43.74 in Somalia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in probability that a male will outlive a female between Kuwait and Somalia?
- 0.02, with Kuwait ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and Somalia?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Kuwait and Somalia rank globally for probability that a male will outlive a female?
- Kuwait ranks 27th and Somalia ranks 28th of 229 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Probability that a male will outlive a female. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.