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Kuwait - Infant Mortality Rate 1996

Name: Kuwait Infant Mortality Rate 1996
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Infant mortality rate per 1,000 live births · World Bank

11.9 −0.3 from 1995 Global rank: 48th

Kuwait's infant mortality rate was 11.9 in 1996, decreased +0.3 from 12.2 in 1995. This was the 48th highest globally.

Global Ranking - 1996▾

Infant Mortality Rate by Country - 1996
Rank	Country	Value	YoY
1st	Singapore	3.8	-5.0%
2nd	Sweden	3.8	-5.0%
3rd	Iceland	4.0	-4.8%
4th	Japan	4.0	-2.4%
5th	Finland	4.1	-4.7%
6th	Norway	4.4	-4.3%
7th	France	4.9	-7.5%
8th	Monaco	4.9	-3.9%
9th	Switzerland	5.0	-3.8%
10th	Germany	5.0	-5.7%
11th	Luxembourg	5.0	-5.7%
12th	Denmark	5.2	-3.7%
13th	Spain	5.2	-5.5%
14th	Austria	5.3	-7.0%
15th	Netherlands	5.5	-3.5%
16th	Australia	5.6	-3.4%
17th	Canada	5.6	-3.4%
18th	Slovenia	5.8	-6.5%
19th	Belgium	5.9	-7.8%
20th	United Kingdom	5.9	-3.3%
21st	Italy	6.0	-6.3%
22nd	Ireland	6.1	0.0%
23rd	Czechia	6.4	-9.9%
24th	Israel	6.8	-5.6%
25th	San Marino	6.8	-8.1%
26th	New Zealand	6.9	-2.8%
27th	Portugal	7.0	-6.7%
28th	Greece	7.1	-4.1%
29th	European Union	7.3	-6.0%
30th	Cyprus	7.5	-6.3%
31st	Korea	7.5	-7.4%
32nd	Andorra	7.6	-3.8%
33rd	United States	7.7	-2.5%
34th	Malta	7.9	-3.7%
35th	Cuba	8.1	-4.7%
36th	Croatia	8.3	-3.5%
37th	United Arab Emirates	9.2	-3.2%
38th	Brunei Darussalam	9.5	-2.1%
39th	Slovak Republic	9.7	-4.0%
40th	Malaysia	9.9	-2.9%
41st	Turks and Caicos Islands	9.9	-5.7%
42nd	Hungary	10.3	-5.5%
43rd	Chile	10.5	-4.5%
44th	Lithuania	10.7	-10.8%
45th	Bosnia and Herzegovina	10.9	-22.1%
46th	Poland	11.5	-8.0%
47th	Estonia	11.8	-5.6%
48th	Kuwait	11.9	-2.5%
49th	Seychelles	11.9	-0.8%
50th	Belarus	12.2	-1.6%
51st	Qatar	12.2	-4.7%
52nd	Costa Rica	12.6	-0.8%
53rd	Antigua and Barbuda	12.7	0.8%
54th	Barbados	13.1	-2.2%
55th	Montenegro	13.5	0.0%
56th	Bahrain	14.2	-9.0%
57th	Grenada	14.6	-3.3%
58th	Bahamas, The	14.8	-4.5%
59th	Serbia	15.1	-10.7%
60th	Tonga	15.1	-1.9%
61st	Latvia	15.3	-3.2%
62nd	Dominica	15.4	0.7%
63rd	Sri Lanka	15.6	-4.3%
64th	British Virgin Islands	15.6	-2.5%
65th	Bulgaria	15.7	1.3%
66th	St. Lucia	16.2	-0.6%
67th	Fiji	17.5	-2.8%
68th	Russian Federation	17.5	-1.1%
69th	Uruguay	17.7	-4.3%
70th	Oman	17.9	-8.2%
71st	Samoa	18.7	-3.6%
72nd	North Macedonia	18.9	-13.7%
73rd	St. Vincent and the Grenadines	19.1	1.1%
74th	Ukraine	19.4	0.0%
75th	Mauritius	19.8	2.1%
76th	Argentina	19.9	-4.8%
77th	Albania	21.3	-4.1%
78th	Lebanon	21.3	-4.5%
79th	Jamaica	21.4	-3.2%
80th	Panama	21.8	-0.9%
81st	Romania	21.9	-1.4%
82nd	Thailand	22.6	-5.0%
83rd	Belize	22.7	-4.2%
84th	St. Kitts and Nevis	22.7	-1.7%
85th	Vanuatu	23.1	-2.5%
86th	Libya	24.3	-3.6%
87th	Colombia	24.5	-3.2%
88th	Solomon Islands	24.6	-2.0%
89th	Syrian Arab Republic	24.7	-4.3%
90th	Jordan	25.7	-2.7%
91st	Palau	25.7	-3.0%
92nd	Saudi Arabia	25.9	-6.8%
93rd	Viet Nam	26.8	-5.6%
94th	Trinidad and Tobago	27.4	-1.4%
95th	Mexico	28.6	-4.7%
96th	Tunisia	29.7	-4.5%
97th	Philippines	29.8	-3.2%
98th	West Bank and Gaza	30.3	-3.8%
99th	Ecuador	30.7	-6.1%
100th	Suriname	31.1	-3.1%
101st	Paraguay	31.3	-2.5%
102nd	Marshall Islands	32.5	-0.3%
103rd	El Salvador	33.6	-5.9%
104th	Moldova	34.0	0.6%
105th	Armenia	34.2	-4.7%
106th	Honduras	34.7	-3.9%
107th	Georgia	35.2	-2.5%
108th	China	37.2	-3.9%
109th	Micronesia, Federated States of	37.2	-2.1%
110th	Brazil	37.4	-6.0%
111th	Iran, Islamic Republic of	37.8	-3.8%
112th	Dominican Republic	38.0	-3.8%
113th	Algeria	38.2	-1.5%
114th	Nicaragua	38.8	-5.4%
115th	Tuvalu	40.3	-2.4%
116th	Cabo Verde	40.6	-2.9%
117th	Iraq	40.9	-1.4%
118th	Türkiye	41.2	-6.8%
119th	Peru	41.3	-7.4%
120th	Botswana	41.5	0.5%
121st	Kazakhstan	44.0	-2.2%
122nd	Nauru	44.7	-4.5%
123rd	Guyana	45.4	-2.4%
124th	South Africa	46.1	-1.3%
125th	Guatemala	47.4	-3.9%
126th	Maldives	48.9	-7.4%
127th	Indonesia	49.5	-4.4%
128th	Egypt, Arab Republic of	49.9	-5.7%
129th	Namibia	50.1	-1.4%
130th	Morocco	52.4	-3.7%
131st	Kyrgyz Republic	53.5	-3.1%
132nd	Gabon	54.9	-1.3%
133rd	Kiribati	55.4	-3.0%
134th	Zimbabwe	58.6	1.2%
135th	Papua New Guinea	59.3	-1.5%
136th	Mongolia	60.0	-4.0%
137th	Kosovo	60.2	-7.2%
138th	Uzbekistan	60.3	-0.7%
139th	Eritrea	60.5	-5.0%
140th	São Tomé and Principe	61.8	-2.8%
141st	Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of	63.4	-1.4%
142nd	Eswatini	65.4	4.5%
143rd	Turkmenistan	67.1	-0.9%
144th	Ghana	67.4	-0.6%
145th	Congo, Republic of	69.4	3.7%
146th	Kenya	70.3	-1.0%
147th	Bolivia, Plurinational State of	72.1	-4.0%
148th	Mauritania	72.7	-0.1%
149th	Azerbaijan	73.7	-2.4%
150th	India	73.8	-2.4%
151st	Bhutan	74.0	-4.6%
152nd	Bangladesh	74.2	-4.6%
153rd	Comoros	74.8	-3.6%
154th	Nepal	75.9	-4.8%
155th	Lesotho	76.3	0.5%
156th	Madagascar	76.6	-3.2%
157th	Senegal	76.6	1.3%
158th	Sudan	77.6	-1.6%
159th	Togo	78.5	-2.0%
160th	Tajikistan	80.3	-3.3%
161st	Myanmar	80.6	-2.1%
162nd	Haiti	81.1	-3.2%
163rd	Gambia, The	83.3	-3.1%
164th	Djibouti	84.5	-0.6%
165th	Cameroon	86.2	0.5%
166th	Yemen, Republic of	86.3	-1.8%
167th	Benin	86.6	-1.9%
168th	Cambodia	95.7	0.9%
169th	Burundi	95.8	-0.5%
170th	Zambia	97.1	-1.5%
171st	Lao PDR	97.2	-2.7%
172nd	Congo, Democratic Republic of	97.5	-0.8%
173rd	Côte d'Ivoire	97.6	-0.8%
174th	Uganda	98.1	-0.7%
175th	Pakistan	99.1	-2.6%
176th	Burkina Faso	99.2	-1.4%
177th	Tanzania	99.2	-1.8%
178th	Somalia, Fed. Rep.	104.3	0.0%
179th	Central African Republic	104.7	-0.9%
180th	Nigeria	104.7	-0.7%
181st	Chad	108.1	-1.2%
182nd	Guinea-Bissau	110.5	-2.1%
183rd	Guinea	112.1	-3.2%
184th	Malawi	113.2	-1.7%
185th	Mali	113.4	-1.7%
186th	Equatorial Guinea	114.8	-0.9%
187th	Afghanistan	121.7	-2.5%
188th	Angola	122.6	-0.5%
189th	Niger	123.5	-3.8%
190th	Rwanda	128.0	1.8%
191st	Mozambique	130.5	-3.5%
192nd	Sierra Leone	131.4	-1.0%
193rd	Timor-Leste	131.8	-4.4%
194th	South Sudan	144.0	-2.1%
195th	Liberia	153.5	-3.7%

FAQ

What was Kuwait's infant mortality rate in 1996?▾

Kuwait's infant mortality rate in 1996 was 11.9. This ranked 48th globally.

How did Kuwait's infant mortality rate change in 1996?▾

Kuwait's infant mortality rate decreased by 2.5% in 1996 compared to 1995.

Which country had the highest infant mortality rate in 1996?▾

Liberia had the highest infant mortality rate in 1996 at 153.5.

What is the infant mortality rate of Kuwait in 1996?▾

The infant mortality rate of Kuwait in 1996 was 11.9. This ranked 48th globally.

How does 1996 compare to 1995 for Kuwait's infant mortality rate?▾

Kuwait's infant mortality rate went from 12.2 in 1995 to 11.9 in 1996, a 2.5% decrease.

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