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Middle East > Kuwait > Health

KUWAITI HEALTH STATS:   Top Stats   All Stats  
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Birth rate, crude > per 1,000 people 19.12 per 1,000 people Time series [101st of 195]
Children Underweight Rate 3% [62nd of 95]
Contraception 50% [47th of 89]
Drug access 95% [22nd of 163]
HIV AIDS > Adult prevalence rate 0.12% Time series [106th of 136]
Hospital beds > per 1,000 people 2.2 per 1,000 people Time series [42nd of 149]
Infant mortality rate 10.26 [121st of 179]
Life expectancy at birth > Female 78.73 years Time series [73rd of 226]
Life expectancy at birth > Male 76.38 years Time series [30th of 226]
Life expectancy at birth > Total population 77.53 years Time series [52nd of 225]
Maternal mortality 5 per 100,000 [133rd of 136]
Physicians > per 1,000 people 1.53 per 1,000 people Time series [55th of 148]
Probability of not reaching 40 3% [111st of 111]
Smoking prevalence, males > % of adults 34.4 % Time series [7th of 42]
Suicide rate > Females 1.5 per 100,000 people [66th of 80]
Suicide rate > Gender ratio 1.4 per 100,000 people [76th of 76]
Suicide rate > Males 2.1 per 100,000 people [75th of 80]
Tobacco > Cigarette consumption 3,062 [3rd of 106]
Tobacco > Total adult smokers 15.6 [103rd of 121]
Water availability 10 cubic meters [170th of 169]

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SOURCES: World Development Indicators database; UNICEF; UN (United Nations). 2002. United Nations Population Division Database on Contraceptive Use. Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division. January. New York; WHO (World Health Organization). 2001. Correspondence on access to essential drugs. Department of Essential Drugs and Medecines Policy. February. Geneva; All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008; CIA World Factbook, 28 July 2005; UNICEF (United Nations Children?s Fund). 2002. Official Summary: The State of the World's Children 2002. New York: Oxford University Press.; UN 2001 via backone.pdf; annual figures:WHO databank, National Bureaus of Statistics. Department of Economic and Social Information and Policy Analysis Population Division (1995). World population prospects. The 1994 revision. New York: United Nations. Partly computations: Department of Clinical Psychology, Psychiatric Clinic, University of W?rzburg, Germany; World Health Organization; World Health Organization2005;

ALTERNATIVE NAMES: Kuwait, State of Kuwait, Dawlat al Kuwayt, Al Kuwayt

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