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Table 2 Estimates of expected and excess deaths in 2020 stratified by nationality

From: Disparities in excess deaths from the COVID-19 pandemic among migrant workers in Kuwait

 

Total

Kuwaitis

Non-Kuwaitis

Observed Deaths in 2020a

9975

4756

5219

Regression Estimate:

 Expected Deaths (95% CI)

6629 (6472 to 6789)

3592 (3508 to 3678)

3036 (2964 to 3111)

 Excess Deaths (95% CI)

3346 (3186 to 3503)

1164 (1078 to 1247)

2183 (2108 to 2255)

 Excess Deaths % (95% CI)

50.5 (46.9 to 54.1)

32.4 (29.3 to 35.6)

71.9 (67.8 to 76.0)

Simple Averaging Estimate:

 Expected Deaths (95% CI)

6395 (6238 to 6551)

3450 (3335 to 3566)

2944 (2838 to 3051)

 Excess Deaths (95% CI)

3580 (3424 to 3737)

1306 (1190 to 1420)

2275 (2168 to 2381)

 Excess Deaths % (95% CI)

56.0 (52.3 to 59.9)

37.8 (33.9 to 42.6)

77.2 (71.1 to 83.9)

  1. a Source: Public Authority for Civil Information, Government of Kuwait