Population, age 21, male in Kuwait
Kuwait: Population, age 21, male was 24,798 in 2015. ▲ Rising
Population, age 21, male in Kuwait, 1990–2015
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2015, population, age 21, male in Kuwait stood at 24,798.
That represents a change of up 1.4% on the previous year and down 1.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population, age 21, male in Kuwait peaked at 25,384 in 2006 and was at its lowest, 15,655, in 1997.
That places Kuwait 136th out of 191 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Population, age 21, male in Kuwait, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 17,519 | — |
| 1991 | 17,561 | +0.2% |
| 1992 | 17,314 | -1.4% |
| 1993 | 16,884 | -2.5% |
| 1994 | 16,432 | -2.7% |
| 1995 | 16,086 | -2.1% |
| 1996 | 15,831 | -1.6% |
| 1997 | 15,655 | -1.1% |
| 1998 | 15,689 | +0.2% |
| 1999 | 16,092 | +2.6% |
| 2000 | 16,956 | +5.4% |
| 2001 | 18,381 | +8.4% |
| 2002 | 20,276 | +10.3% |
| 2003 | 22,310 | +10.0% |
| 2004 | 24,023 | +7.7% |
| 2005 | 25,094 | +4.5% |
| 2006 | 25,384 | +1.2% |
| 2007 | 25,014 | -1.5% |
| 2008 | 24,261 | -3.0% |
| 2009 | 23,534 | -3.0% |
| 2010 | 23,128 | -1.7% |
| 2011 | 23,134 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 23,455 | +1.4% |
| 2013 | 23,964 | +2.2% |
| 2014 | 24,459 | +2.1% |
| 2015 | 24,798 | +1.4% |
Kuwait compared with similar countries
- Kuwait's 24,798 is below the median for high income countries, which is 34,287, 72% of the median. (65 countries reporting)
- Kuwait's 24,798 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 64,908, 38% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 16,506 | 15,655 | 17,561 | 10 |
| 2000s | 22,523 | 16,956 | 25,384 | 10 |
| 2010s | 23,823 | 23,128 | 24,798 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Kuwait
More education data for Kuwait
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 47,443 (2021)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 11 (2021)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 30,349 (2021)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 29,489 (2021)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 302,047 (2015)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 265,113 (2021)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -4.44 % change on previous year (2021)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2021)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0608 units per person (2021)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population, age 21, male in Kuwait?
- Population, age 21, male in Kuwait was 24,798 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest population, age 21, male recorded in Kuwait?
- The highest recorded value was 25,384 in 2006.
- What is the lowest population, age 21, male recorded in Kuwait?
- The lowest recorded value was 15,655 in 1997.
- How does Kuwait rank for population, age 21, male?
- Kuwait ranks 136th out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
- Is population, age 21, male rising or falling in Kuwait?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Kuwait data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Population, age 21, male. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Population, age 21, male refers to the male population at the specified age.