Kuwait vs Malaysia: Probability of dying that year, among males
Kuwait
0.8%
in 2023
Malaysia
0.7%
in 2023
Kuwait rank
153rd
Malaysia rank
156th
Probability of dying that year, among males over time
- Kuwait
- Malaysia
How they compare
Kuwait currently reports 0.8% against 0.7% in Malaysia, a difference of 0.1%.
That makes Kuwait's figure about 1.1 times Malaysia's.
Across all 74 years both countries report, Kuwait has been ahead every year.
Kuwait ranks 153rd and Malaysia ranks 156th of 236 countries.
Kuwait has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kuwait | Malaysia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 14.2% | 10.0% | 4.3% | Kuwait |
| 1960s | 8.5% | 6.1% | 2.5% | Kuwait |
| 1970s | 4.7% | 3.8% | 0.9% | Kuwait |
| 1980s | 2.3% | 2.1% | 0.3% | Kuwait |
| 1990s | 1.4% | 1.2% | 0.2% | Kuwait |
| 2000s | 1.1% | 0.8% | 0.3% | Kuwait |
| 2010s | 0.9% | 0.7% | 0.2% | Kuwait |
| 2020s | 0.8% | 0.7% | 0.1% | Kuwait |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher probability of dying that year, among males, Kuwait or Malaysia?
- Kuwait, at 0.8% against 0.7% in Malaysia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in probability of dying that year, among males between Kuwait and Malaysia?
- 0.1%, with Kuwait ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and Malaysia?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Kuwait and Malaysia rank globally for probability of dying that year, among males?
- Kuwait ranks 153rd and Malaysia ranks 156th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Probability of dying that year, among males. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Probability of dying in a given interval, among people who survived to the start of that interval.