Kuwait vs World: Labor force, total, per capita
Kuwait
0.6018 units per person
in 2025
World
0.4548 units per person
in 2025
Kuwait rank
7th
World rank
4th
Labor force, total, per capita over time
- Kuwait
- World
How they compare
Kuwait currently reports 0.6018 units per person against 0.4548 units per person in World, a difference of 0.147 units per person.
That makes Kuwait's figure about 1.3 times World's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was World ahead.
Kuwait ranks 7th and World ranks 4th of 186 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Kuwait averaged higher in 3 and World in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kuwait | World | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.4373 units per person | 0.4409 units per person | 0.0036 units per person | World |
| 2000s | 0.5005 units per person | 0.4535 units per person | 0.047 units per person | Kuwait |
| 2010s | 0.5612 units per person | 0.4525 units per person | 0.1087 units per person | Kuwait |
| 2020s | 0.5866 units per person | 0.4507 units per person | 0.1359 units per person | Kuwait |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher labor force, total, per capita, Kuwait or World?
- Kuwait, at 0.6018 units per person against 0.4548 units per person in World as of 2025.
- What is the difference in labor force, total, per capita between Kuwait and World?
- 0.147 units per person, with Kuwait ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and World?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Kuwait and World rank globally for labor force, total, per capita?
- Kuwait ranks 7th and World ranks 4th of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Labor force, total, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Labor force, total divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.