Bahrain vs Kuwait: Population ages 15-64
Bahrain
77.6%
in 2025
Kuwait
78.9%
in 2025
Bahrain rank
4th
Kuwait rank
3rd
Population ages 15-64 over time
- Bahrain
- Kuwait
How they compare
Kuwait currently reports 78.9% against 77.6% in Bahrain, a difference of 1.3%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Kuwait ahead.
Bahrain ranks 4th and Kuwait ranks 3rd of 217 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Bahrain averaged higher in 5 and Kuwait in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bahrain | Kuwait | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 52.9% | 58.0% | 5.1% | Kuwait |
| 1970s | 57.0% | 55.8% | 1.2% | Bahrain |
| 1980s | 64.0% | 61.2% | 2.8% | Bahrain |
| 1990s | 65.6% | 65.0% | 0.6% | Bahrain |
| 2000s | 73.1% | 72.6% | 0.5% | Bahrain |
| 2010s | 77.4% | 75.7% | 1.7% | Bahrain |
| 2020s | 77.3% | 77.6% | 0.3% | Kuwait |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population ages 15-64, Bahrain or Kuwait?
- Kuwait, at 78.9% against 77.6% in Bahrain as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population ages 15-64 between Bahrain and Kuwait?
- 1.3%, with Kuwait ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bahrain and Kuwait?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Bahrain and Kuwait rank globally for population ages 15-64?
- Bahrain ranks 4th and Kuwait ranks 3rd of 217 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as Population ages 15-64 (% of total population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total population between the ages 15 to 64 as a percentage of the total population. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.