Probability that a male will outlive a female in Kuwait
Kuwait: Probability that a male will outlive a female was 43.76 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Probability that a male will outlive a female in Kuwait, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for probability that a male will outlive a female in Kuwait is 43.76, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 19.9% on the previous year and up 0.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, probability that a male will outlive a female in Kuwait peaked at 45.04 in 1950 and was at its lowest, 36.49, in 2022.
Kuwait ranks 27th of 236 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 74 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 44.74 | 44.55 | 45.04 | 10 |
| 1960s | 43.91 | 43.19 | 44.49 | 10 |
| 1970s | 41.2 | 39.73 | 42.93 | 10 |
| 1980s | 39.24 | 38.88 | 39.85 | 10 |
| 1990s | 39.64 | 36.8 | 40.64 | 10 |
| 2000s | 40.26 | 39.93 | 41.25 | 10 |
| 2010s | 43.45 | 41.86 | 44.02 | 10 |
| 2020s | 42.3 | 36.49 | 44.65 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Kuwait
More gender data for Kuwait
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 24,181 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 25,253 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 25,948 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 26,723 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 26,893 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, male, interpolated 27,860 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, female, interpolated 27,312 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, male, interpolated 28,294 (2025)
- Age population, age 04, female, interpolated 28,118 (2025)
- Age population, age 04, male, interpolated 28,710 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is probability that a male will outlive a female in Kuwait?
- Probability that a male will outlive a female in Kuwait was 43.76 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest probability that a male will outlive a female recorded in Kuwait?
- The highest recorded value was 45.04 in 1950.
- What is the lowest probability that a male will outlive a female recorded in Kuwait?
- The lowest recorded value was 36.49 in 2022.
- How does Kuwait rank for probability that a male will outlive a female?
- Kuwait ranks 27th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is probability that a male will outlive a female rising or falling in Kuwait?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Kuwait data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Probability that a male will outlive a female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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