Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 15+, total in Kuwait

Kuwait: Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 15+, total was 2,316 in 2010. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2010)
2,316
World rank
115th
of 144 countries
All-time high
2,316
in 2010
All-time low
180
in 1960
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 15+, total in Kuwait, 1960–2010

05001.0k1.5k2.0k2.5k1960198520101960: 1801965: 2891970: 4211975: 5611980: 8231985: 1.1k1990: 1.4k1995: 1.2k2000: 1.6k2005: 2.0k2010: 2.3k

Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.

Analysis

The most recent figure for barro-lee: population in thousands, age 15+, total in Kuwait is 2,316, measured in 2010. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

The figure is up 40.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: population in thousands, age 15+, total in Kuwait peaked at 2,316 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 180, in 1960.

That places Kuwait 115th out of 144 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 234.5 180 289 2
1970s 491 421 561 2
1980s 952 823 1,081 2
1990s 1,278 1,199 1,356 2
2000s 1,840 1,647 2,034 2
2010s 2,316 2,316 2,316 1

Countries ranked near Kuwait

  1. 112 Armenia 2,452 compare
  2. 113 Albania 2,431 compare
  3. 114 Congo 2,425 compare
  4. 116 Mongolia 2,029 compare
  5. 117 Mauritania 2,017 compare
  6. 118 Liberia 1,986 compare

See the full ranking of 144 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: population in thousands, age 15+, total in Kuwait?
Barro-lee: population in thousands, age 15+, total in Kuwait was 2,316 in 2010, according to Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
What is the highest barro-lee: population in thousands, age 15+, total recorded in Kuwait?
The highest recorded value was 2,316 in 2010.
What is the lowest barro-lee: population in thousands, age 15+, total recorded in Kuwait?
The lowest recorded value was 180 in 1960.
How does Kuwait rank for barro-lee: population in thousands, age 15+, total?
Kuwait ranks 115th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: population in thousands, age 15+, total rising or falling in Kuwait?
Over the last ten years it is up 40.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Kuwait data come from?
The figures come from Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/, published as part of Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 15+, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 15+, total
Source
Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
144 places, 1,584 data points, 1960–2010
Last refreshed

Population in thousands, age 15+, total is the total population over age 15 in thousands estimated by Barro-Lee.