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Kuwait
COUNTRY #1
Afghanistan Albania Algeria Angola Antigua/Bar. Arab Emirates Argentina Armenia Australia Austria Azerbaijan Bahamas Bahrain Bangladesh Barbados Belarus Belgium Belize Benin Bhutan Bolivia Bosnia/Herzeg. Botswana Brazil Brunei Bulgaria Burkina Faso Burundi Cambodia Cameroon Canada Cape Verde Central Africa Chad Chile China Colombia Comoros Congo Costa Rica Cote d Ivoire Croatia Cuba Cyprus Czech Republic Denmark Djibouti Dominican Rep. DR Congo Ecuador Egypt El Salvador Equ. Guinea Eritrea Estonia Ethiopia Fiji Finland France Gabon Gambia Georgia Germany Ghana Greece Grenada Guatemala Guinea Guinea-Bissau Guyana Haiti Honduras Hungary Iceland India Indonesia Iran Iraq Ireland Israel Italy Jamaica Japan Jordan Kazakhstan Kenya Kiribati Kuwait Kyrgyzstan Laos Latvia Lebanon Lesotho Liberia Libya Lithuania Luxembourg Madagascar Malawi Malaysia Maldives Mali Malta Mauritania Mauritius Mexico Micronesia Moldova Mongolia Montenegro Morocco Mozambique Myanmar Namibia Nepal Netherlands New Guinea New Zealand Nicaragua Niger Nigeria No Macedonia North Korea Norway Oman Pakistan Panama Paraguay Peru Philippines Poland Portugal Qatar Romania Russia Rwanda Saint Lucia Saint Vincent Samoa Sao Tome Saudi Arabia Senegal Serbia Seychelles Sierra Leone Singapore Slovakia Slovenia Solomon Isl. Somalia South Africa South Korea South Sudan Spain Sri Lanka Sudan Suriname Swaziland Sweden Switzerland Syria Tajikistan Tanzania Thailand Timor-Leste Togo Tonga Trinidad/Tob. Tunisia Turkey Turkmenistan Uganda Ukraine United Kingdom United States Uruguay Uzbekistan Vanuatu Venezuela Viet Nam Yemen Zambia Zimbabwe

Compare Kuwait and India health profiles including life expectancy history, causes of death and population dynamics side by side. Health Data used is WHO, World Bank and the United Nations for population.

India
COUNTRY #2
Afghanistan Albania Algeria Angola Antigua/Bar. Arab Emirates Argentina Armenia Australia Austria Azerbaijan Bahamas Bahrain Bangladesh Barbados Belarus Belgium Belize Benin Bhutan Bolivia Bosnia/Herzeg. Botswana Brazil Brunei Bulgaria Burkina Faso Burundi Cambodia Cameroon Canada Cape Verde Central Africa Chad Chile China Colombia Comoros Congo Costa Rica Cote d Ivoire Croatia Cuba Cyprus Czech Republic Denmark Djibouti Dominican Rep. DR Congo Ecuador Egypt El Salvador Equ. Guinea Eritrea Estonia Ethiopia Fiji Finland France Gabon Gambia Georgia Germany Ghana Greece Grenada Guatemala Guinea Guinea-Bissau Guyana Haiti Honduras Hungary Iceland India Indonesia Iran Iraq Ireland Israel Italy Jamaica Japan Jordan Kazakhstan Kenya Kiribati Kuwait Kyrgyzstan Laos Latvia Lebanon Lesotho Liberia Libya Lithuania Luxembourg Madagascar Malawi Malaysia Maldives Mali Malta Mauritania Mauritius Mexico Micronesia Moldova Mongolia Montenegro Morocco Mozambique Myanmar Namibia Nepal Netherlands New Guinea New Zealand Nicaragua Niger Nigeria No Macedonia North Korea Norway Oman Pakistan Panama Paraguay Peru Philippines Poland Portugal Qatar Romania Russia Rwanda Saint Lucia Saint Vincent Samoa Sao Tome Saudi Arabia Senegal Serbia Seychelles Sierra Leone Singapore Slovakia Slovenia Solomon Isl. Somalia South Africa South Korea South Sudan Spain Sri Lanka Sudan Suriname Swaziland Sweden Switzerland Syria Tajikistan Tanzania Thailand Timor-Leste Togo Tonga Trinidad/Tob. Tunisia Turkey Turkmenistan Uganda Ukraine United Kingdom United States Uruguay Uzbekistan Vanuatu Venezuela Viet Nam Yemen Zambia Zimbabwe
DYNAMIC PYRAMIDS
Data Source: United Nations
Kuwait Population Pyramid
5,393,471
Created with Raphaël 2.2.0 95+ 90-94 85-89 80-84 75-79 70-74 65-69 60-64 55-59 50-54 45-49 40-44 35-39 30-34 25-29 20-24 15-19 10-14 5-9 0-42.5%2.5%5%5%7.5%7.5%
India Population Pyramid
1,639,176,036
Created with Raphaël 2.2.0 95+ 90-94 85-89 80-84 75-79 70-74 65-69 60-64 55-59 50-54 45-49 40-44 35-39 30-34 25-29 20-24 15-19 10-14 5-9 0-42.5%2.5%5%5%7.5%7.5%
LIFE EXPECTANCY HISTORY
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Kuwait KUWAIT   India INDIA
  Kuwait KUWAIT   India INDIA
       
World Rank
       
World Rank
  M F All M F All   M F All M F All
1960
58.1
61.5
59.8
63
65
64
 
43.2
41.3
42.3
121
145
135
1970
64.8
68.8
66.8
48
51
52
 
50.1
48.5
49.3
119
136
124
1980
68.7
72.9
70.8
34
48
34
 
55.9
55.5
55.7
117
129
124
1990
73.2
76.9
75.0
16
31
24
 
59.3
60.0
59.7
125
134
130
2000
72.4
74.4
73.2
36
74
48
 
61.7
63.4
62.5
119
130
128
2010
73.2
75.2
74.0
47
91
69
 
65.3
67.6
66.4
116
132
126
2019
79.3
83.9
81.0
24
19
29
 
69.5
72.2
70.8
107
122
117
LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Kuwait KUWAIT   India INDIA
      World Rank       World Rank
  M F M F M F M F
At Birth
79.3
83.9
24
19
69.5
72.2
107
122
Age
79.3
83.9
24
19
69.5
72.2
107
122
Age 5
79.9
84.5
21
13
71.9
74.7
98
119
Age 10
80.0
84.6
21
13
72.1
74.9
98
120
Age 15
80.1
84.7
21
13
72.2
75.1
96
120
Age 20
80.2
84.7
21
13
72.4
75.4
98
118
Age 25
80.4
84.8
20
13
72.8
75.7
97
116
Age 30
80.6
84.8
19
13
73.2
76.0
97
116
Age 35
80.8
84.9
22
14
73.6
76.3
94
115
Age 40
81.0
84.9
23
14
74.2
76.7
93
115
Age 45
81.2
85.1
23
15
74.9
77.1
91
113
Age 50
81.6
85.2
23
15
75.7
77.7
91
115
Age 55
82.1
85.5
23
15
76.7
78.5
87
113
Age 60
82.8
85.9
23
16
78.1
79.5
85
110
Age 65
83.8
86.5
22
17
79.7
80.9
84
106
Age 70
85.0
87.4
21
16
81.7
82.6
88
106
Age 75
86.7
88.5
17
15
84.0
84.7
84
104
Age 80
88.7
90.0
17
13
86.7
87.1
86
109
Age 85
91.1
92.0
18
12
90.1
90.4
77
95
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Kuwait KUWAIT   India INDIA
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Coronary Heart Disease
94.14
119
140.72
55
2. Stroke
37.49
140
64.97
113
3. Influenza and Pneumonia
26.91
93
35.30
77
4. Breast Cancer
25.21
27
13.62
125
5. Road Traffic Accidents
18.99
80
16.33
90
6. Alzheimers & Dementia
17.42
96
14.60
137
7. Hypertension
15.74
106
10.68
128
8. Diabetes Mellitus
14.78
127
25.49
97
9. Kidney Disease
12.44
132
19.90
107
10. Prostate Cancer
10.40
133
6.69
147
11. Colon-Rectum Cancers
9.88
77
7.03
118
12. Lung Cancers
8.20
113
7.82
117
13. Liver Disease
6.90
153
22.24
83
14. Lung Disease
6.49
182
87.90
3
15. Lymphomas
6.31
32
3.44
136
16. Liver Cancer
6.12
72
2.67
175
17. Congenital Anomalies
5.27
105
4.70
122
18. Uterin Cancer
4.90
19
1.19
155
19. Leukemia
4.74
29
2.79
129
20. Pancreas Cancer
4.60
74
2.97
113
21. Ovary Cancer
4.56
85
3.73
120
22. Low Birth Weight
3.94
106
11.98
19
23. Bladder Cancer
3.76
33
1.34
140
24. Stomach Cancer
3.19
151
7.07
76
25. Cervical Cancer
2.99
146
7.46
100
26. Falls
2.93
152
21.87
1
27. Parkinson's Disease
2.84
148
4.57
65
28. Suicide
2.66
167
12.91
41
29. Other Injuries
2.62
174
12.19
44
30. Oral Cancer
2.60
100
11.45
6
31. Oesophagus Cancer
2.17
102
3.40
57
32. Violence
1.82
135
3.84
104
33. Endocrine Disorders
1.67
157
1.29
169
34. Inflammatory/Heart
1.37
177
1.12
182
35. Drug Use
1.35
78
0.94
119
36. Skin Cancers
1.24
129
0.47
164
37. Asthma
1.12
126
18.49
24
38. Peptic Ulcer Disease
0.96
150
6.24
42
39. Fires
0.80
122
1.84
79
40. Tuberculosis
0.71
134
32.84
32
41. Epilepsy
0.61
169
2.44
47
42. Drownings
0.52
169
3.76
51
43. Poisonings
0.40
110
0.27
131
44. Rheumatic Heart Disease
0.35
169
10.94
8
45. Meningitis
0.30
138
2.52
55
46. Skin Disease
0.28
163
1.62
92
47. Diarrhoeal diseases
0.24
172
64.45
20
48. Alcohol
0.24
168
1.81
68
49. Other Neoplasms
0.20
164
0.28
145
50. Birth Trauma
0.18
179
5.11
64
TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
  Kuwait KUWAIT   India INDIA
  Deaths % Deaths %
1. Coronary Heart Disease
2,325
30.48
1.52m
17.94
2. Road Traffic Accidents
649
8.51
212,596
2.51
3. Stroke
599
7.85
697,038
8.23
4. Influenza and Pneumonia
340
4.46
392,425
4.63
5. Hypertension
256
3.36
108,050
1.28
6. Diabetes Mellitus
242
3.17
271,495
3.20
7. Breast Cancer
230
3.01
82,821
0.98
8. Kidney Disease
204
2.67
222,903
2.63
9. Congenital Anomalies
202
2.65
82,769
0.98
10. Colon-Rectum Cancers
198
2.60
77,368
0.91
11. Liver Disease
192
2.52
268,580
3.17
12. Lung Cancers
161
2.11
88,276
1.04
13. Low Birth Weight
158
2.07
238,739
2.82
14. Alzheimers & Dementia
139
1.82
126,593
1.49
15. Lymphomas
132
1.73
40,159
0.47
16. Liver Cancer
129
1.69
30,369
0.36
17. Leukemia
123
1.61
33,383
0.39
18. Suicide
122
1.60
173,347
2.05
19. Falls
102
1.34
225,755
2.66
20. Pancreas Cancer
89
1.17
32,812
0.39
21. Lung Disease
84
1.10
879,732
10.38
22. Other Injuries
83
1.09
149,570
1.77
23. Violence
75
0.98
51,767
0.61
24. Oral Cancer
74
0.97
134,187
1.58
25. Stomach Cancer
72
0.94
81,058
0.96
26. Prostate Cancer
58
0.76
30,945
0.37
27. Bladder Cancer
52
0.68
14,081
0.17
28. Endocrine Disorders
44
0.58
15,264
0.18
29. Ovary Cancer
41
0.54
21,947
0.26
30. Drug Use
38
0.50
11,747
0.14
31. Inflammatory/Heart
36
0.47
12,651
0.15
32. Oesophagus Cancer
35
0.46
38,898
0.46
33. Cervical Cancer
32
0.42
45,319
0.53
34. Tuberculosis
31
0.41
435,882
5.15
35. Uterin Cancer
31
0.41
6,841
0.08
36. Parkinson's Disease
29
0.38
43,398
0.51
37. Skin Cancers
28
0.37
5,054
0.06
38. Fires
28
0.37
23,265
0.27
39. Epilepsy
22
0.29
30,307
0.36
40. Asthma
21
0.28
196,051
2.31
41. Drownings
19
0.25
48,774
0.58
42. Poisonings
16
0.21
3,540
0.04
43. Peptic Ulcer Disease
14
0.18
68,108
0.80
44. Alcohol
12
0.16
23,097
0.27
45. Meningitis
9
0.12
33,337
0.39
46. Rheumatic Heart Disease
8
0.10
126,079
1.49
47. HIV/AIDS
7
0.09
44,406
0.52
48. Birth Trauma
7
0.09
102,819
1.21
49. Diarrhoeal diseases
6
0.08
670,315
7.91
50. Multiple Sclerosis
5
0.07
2,328
0.03
CANCER RANK BY TYPE
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Kuwait KUWAIT   India INDIA
  Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Breast Cancer
25.21
27
13.62
125
2. Prostate Cancer
10.40
133
6.69
147
3. Colon-Rectum Cancers
9.88
77
7.03
118
4. Lung Cancers
8.20
113
7.82
117
5. Lymphomas
6.31
32
3.44
136
6. Liver Cancer
6.12
72
2.67
175
7. Uterin Cancer
4.90
19
1.19
155
8. Leukemia
4.74
29
2.79
129
9. Pancreas Cancer
4.60
74
2.97
113
10. Ovary Cancer
4.56
85
3.73
120
11. Bladder Cancer
3.76
33
1.34
140
12. Stomach Cancer
3.19
151
7.07
76
13. Cervical Cancer
2.99
146
7.46
100
14. Oral Cancer
2.60
100
11.45
6
15. Oesophagus Cancer
2.17
102
3.40
57
16. Skin Cancers
1.24
129
0.47
164
Data rounded. Decimals affect ranking.
Data Source: WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION 2020
Data Accuracy Not Guaranteed
WHO Excludes Cause of Death Data For the following countries: Andorra, Cook Islands, Dominica, Marshall Islands, Monaco, Nauru, Niue, Palau, Saint Kitts, San Marino, Tuvalu.