Population, age 5, female in Kuwait

Kuwait: Population, age 5, female was 26,365 in 2015. ▲ Rising

Latest (2015)
26,365
Change on year
up 3.0%
World rank
127th
of 191 countries
All-time high
27,862
in 1990
All-time low
16,934
in 1996
Years of data
25
1990–2015

Population, age 5, female in Kuwait, 1990–2015

010.0k20.0k30.0k1990200220151990: 27.9k1991: 26.6k1992: 24.4k1993: 21.7k1994: 19.3k1995: 17.6k1996: 16.9k1997: 17.0k1998: 17.6k1999: 18.4k2000: 19.2k2001: 19.8k2002: 20.4k2003: 21.0k2004: 21.5k2005: 22.0k2006: 22.5k2007: 22.8k2008: 23.1k2009: 23.5k2010: 23.9k2011: 24.5k2012: 25.0k2013: 25.6k2015: 26.4k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

In 2015, population, age 5, female in Kuwait stood at 26,365.

The figure is up 3.0% on the previous year and up 19.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population, age 5, female in Kuwait peaked at 27,862 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 16,934, in 1996.

Kuwait ranks 127th 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 5, female in Kuwait, year by year

Annual values for Population, age 5, female in Kuwait, 1990 to 2015.
Year Value Change
1990 27,862
1991 26,600 -4.5%
1992 24,385 -8.3%
1993 21,716 -10.9%
1994 19,301 -11.1%
1995 17,650 -8.6%
1996 16,934 -4.1%
1997 16,995 +0.4%
1998 17,614 +3.6%
1999 18,431 +4.6%
2000 19,180 +4.1%
2001 19,819 +3.3%
2002 20,424 +3.1%
2003 20,986 +2.8%
2004 21,511 +2.5%
2005 22,011 +2.3%
2006 22,453 +2.0%
2007 22,818 +1.6%
2008 23,149 +1.5%
2009 23,508 +1.6%
2010 23,936 +1.8%
2011 24,453 +2.2%
2012 25,033 +2.4%
2013 25,603 +2.3%
2015 26,365 +3.0%

Kuwait compared with similar countries

  • Kuwait's 26,365 is below the median for high income countries, which is 29,245, 90% of the median. (65 countries reporting)
  • Kuwait's 26,365 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 75,566, 35% of the median. (23 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 20,749 16,934 27,862 10
2000s 21,586 19,180 23,508 10
2010s 25,078 23,936 26,365 5

Countries ranked near Kuwait

  1. 124 Norway 28,110 compare
  2. 125 New Zealand 27,989 compare
  3. 126 Gambia 26,842 compare
  4. 128 Slovakia 26,323 compare
  5. 129 Lesotho 26,050 compare
  6. 130 Namibia 25,652 compare

See the full ranking of 191 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is population, age 5, female in Kuwait?
Population, age 5, female in Kuwait was 26,365 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest population, age 5, female recorded in Kuwait?
The highest recorded value was 27,862 in 1990.
What is the lowest population, age 5, female recorded in Kuwait?
The lowest recorded value was 16,934 in 1996.
How does Kuwait rank for population, age 5, female?
Kuwait ranks 127th out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
Is population, age 5, female rising or falling in Kuwait?
Over the last ten years it is up 19.8%. 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 5, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population, age 5, female
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
191 places, 4,605 data points, 1990–2015
Last refreshed

Age population, female refers to female population at the specified age level, as estimated by the UNESCO Institute for Statistics.