Population, age 25, total in Kuwait

Kuwait: Population, age 25, total was 54,649 in 2015. ▲ Rising

Latest (2015)
54,649
Change on year
down 1.8%
World rank
133rd
of 191 countries
All-time high
60,653
in 2006
All-time low
41,930
in 1996
Years of data
25
1990–2015

Population, age 25, total in Kuwait, 1990–2015

020.0k40.0k60.0k1990200220151990: 44.3k1991: 44.5k1992: 44.2k1993: 43.4k1994: 42.6k1995: 42.1k1996: 41.9k1997: 42.0k1998: 42.5k1999: 43.5k2000: 45.3k2001: 47.9k2002: 51.1k2003: 54.6k2004: 57.6k2005: 59.7k2006: 60.7k2007: 60.6k2008: 59.9k2009: 59.0k2010: 58.0k2011: 57.2k2012: 56.4k2013: 55.7k2015: 54.6k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

Kuwait recorded 54,649 for population, age 25, total in 2015.

The figure is down 1.8% on the previous year and down 8.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population, age 25, total in Kuwait peaked at 60,653 in 2006 and was at its lowest, 41,930, in 1996.

Kuwait ranks 133rd of 191 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.

Population, age 25, total in Kuwait, year by year

Annual values for Population, age 25, total in Kuwait, 1990 to 2015.
Year Value Change
1990 44,308
1991 44,550 +0.5%
1992 44,159 -0.9%
1993 43,393 -1.7%
1994 42,620 -1.8%
1995 42,128 -1.2%
1996 41,930 -0.5%
1997 41,988 +0.1%
1998 42,462 +1.1%
1999 43,534 +2.5%
2000 45,296 +4.0%
2001 47,877 +5.7%
2002 51,147 +6.8%
2003 54,621 +6.8%
2004 57,629 +5.5%
2005 59,699 +3.6%
2006 60,653 +1.6%
2007 60,643 -0.0%
2008 59,939 -1.2%
2009 58,957 -1.6%
2010 58,016 -1.6%
2011 57,178 -1.4%
2012 56,383 -1.4%
2013 55,675 -1.3%
2015 54,649 -1.8%

Kuwait compared with similar countries

  • Kuwait's 54,649 is below the median for high income countries, which is 66,108, 83% of the median. (65 countries reporting)
  • Kuwait's 54,649 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 119,968, 46% of the median. (23 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 43,107 41,930 44,550 10
2000s 55,646 45,296 60,653 10
2010s 56,380 54,649 58,016 5

Countries ranked near Kuwait

  1. 130 Oman 59,867 compare
  2. 131 Armenia 58,208 compare
  3. 132 Croatia 54,971 compare
  4. 134 Bosnia and Herzegovina 53,305 compare
  5. 135 Lithuania 51,546 compare
  6. 136 Namibia 51,040 compare

See the full ranking of 191 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is population, age 25, total in Kuwait?
Population, age 25, total in Kuwait was 54,649 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest population, age 25, total recorded in Kuwait?
The highest recorded value was 60,653 in 2006.
What is the lowest population, age 25, total recorded in Kuwait?
The lowest recorded value was 41,930 in 1996.
How does Kuwait rank for population, age 25, total?
Kuwait ranks 133rd out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
Is population, age 25, total rising or falling in Kuwait?
Over the last ten years it is down 8.5%. 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 25, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Population, age 25, total
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
191 places, 4,605 data points, 1990–2015
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