Population in Kuwait

257 indicators covering population for Kuwait.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
GDP (current US$), annual growth rate -3.12 % change on previous year 2024 up 52.8% 197th
GDP (current LCU), per capita 10,034 current LCU per person 2024 down 20.5% 199th
GDP (current LCU), per unit of GDP 0.3054 current LCU per US$ of GDP 2024 up 7.3% 211th
GDP (current LCU), annual growth rate -3.27 % change on previous year 2024 up 48.0% 209th
Refugee population by country or territory of asylum, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 2024 down 19.3% 145th
Comparison of fertility rates, annual growth rate -1.42 % change on previous year 2023 down 28.6% 159th
Natural population growth, annual growth rate -1.65 % change on previous year 2023 up 71.5% 142nd
Urban and rural population 2050, per square kilometre 0 units per square kilometre 2023 205th
Population regions with projections, per square kilometre 271.54 units per square kilometre 2023 up 37.9% 45th
General government total expenditure (current LCU), per square 1.38 million current LCU per square kilometre 2023 up 29.3% 126th
Population aged 25-64 years (thousands), per square kilometre 0.1827 thousands per square kilometre 2023 up 48.7% 33rd
Population aged 14 years or younger (thousands), per square kilometre 0.0507 thousands per square kilometre 2023 up 19.8% 59th
Population aged 65 years or older (thousands), per square kilometre 0.0076 thousands per square kilometre 2023 up 97.3% 106th
Population aged 15-24 years (thousands), per square kilometre 0.028 thousands per square kilometre 2023 up 20.2% 67th
Total population (thousands), per square kilometre 0.269 thousands per square kilometre 2023 up 39.9% 45th
Population by income level, per square kilometre 272.36 units per square kilometre 2023 up 38.4% 44th
Number of people living in urban and rural areas, per square kilometre 271.54 people per square kilometre 2023 up 37.9% 28th
GNI (current LCU), per square kilometre 3.41 million current LCU per square kilometre 2023 up 13.8% 140th
GDP at market prices (constant 2010 US$), per square kilometre 6.73 million constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre 2023 up 5.8% 33rd
GDP (constant LCU), per square kilometre 2.32 million constant LCU per square kilometre 2023 up 5.8% 142nd
GDP (current US$), per square kilometre 9.28 million current US$ per square kilometre 2023 down 5.0% 30th
GDP (current LCU), per square kilometre 2.85 million current LCU per square kilometre 2023 up 2.9% 152nd
Natural population growth rate 0.8% 2023 down 44.0% 109th
Fertility rate: births per woman 1.52 live births per woman 2023 down 22.5% 164th
Fertility rate vs. GDP per capita 1.52 live births per woman 2023 down 22.5% 164th
Children per woman vs. Natural population growth 0.8% 2023 down 44.0% 109th
Natural population growth rate vs. median age 0.8% 2023 down 44.0% 109th
Comparison of fertility rates that account for survival of children 1.52 live births per woman 2023 down 22.5% 164th
Fertility rate accounting for survival until childbearing age 1.51 children per women 2023 down 22.3% 163rd
Fertility rate vs. Share of people who are religious 1.52 live births per woman 2023 down 22.5% 164th
Refugee population by country or territory of asylum, annual growth -14.69 % change on previous year 2024 down 322.5% 146th
Refugee population by country or territory of asylum, per square 0.0321 units per square kilometre 2023 down 9.6% 103rd
Refugee population by country or territory of origin, gaps filled 3,019 2024 up 210.0% 85th
Refugee population by country or territory of origin, per capita 0.0006 units per person 2024 up 132.0% 71st
Refugees by country of origin 3,019 people 2024 up 210.0% 85th
General government total expenditure (current LCU), annual growth rate -0.7428 % change on previous year 2025 up 91.2% 176th
Refugee population by country or territory of origin, annual growth 32.65 % change on previous year 2024 up 10,466.1% 54th
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 0.0009 Persons per person 2025 down 11.5% 159th
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 0 Persons per US$ of GDP 2025 down 18.2% 135th
Refugee population by country or territory of origin, per square 0.1277 units per square kilometre 2023 up 134.4% 55th
Population census recently completed 1 2023 unchanged 1st
Population census world bank, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year 2023 1st
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 0.2419 Persons per square kilometre 2023 up 18.2% 36th
Total population by age 205.04 2100 up 7.4% 83rd
Population by world region 9.60 million people 2100 up 8.4% 105th
Urban and rural population projected to 2050 0 people 2050 224th
Population 9.60 million people 2100 up 8.4% 104th
How do UN Population projections compare to the previous revision? 4.90 million people 2100 up 1.0% 127th
Number of people living in urban and rural areas 5.03 million people 2025 up 31.1% 99th
Share of population living in urban areas 100.0% 2025 unchanged 1st
Share of population living in urban areas vs. GDP per capita 100.0% 2025 unchanged 1st
Share of population living in urbanized areas 100.0% 2025 unchanged 1st
Population by income level 4.87 million 2025 up 26.9% 127th
Share of population living in urban areas projected to 2050 100.0% 2025 unchanged 1st
Annual growth rate of urban population share 0.0% 2025 207th
Share of population living in urban and rural areas 100.0% 2025 unchanged 1st
Total population 4,985 thousands 2025 up 33.2% 127th
Population aged 15-24 years 535.71 thousands 2025 up 30.9% 131st
Population aged 65 years or older 156.27 thousands 2025 up 81.7% 144th
Population aged 14 years or younger 901.73 thousands 2025 up 10.0% 128th