Population, age 6, female in Kuwait

Kuwait: Population, age 6, female was 26,160 in 2015. ▲ Rising

Latest (2015)
26,160
Change on year
up 3.5%
World rank
128th
of 191 countries
All-time high
26,974
in 1990
All-time low
16,670
in 1996
Years of data
25
1990–2015

Population, age 6, female in Kuwait, 1990–2015

010.0k20.0k30.0k1990200220151990: 27.0k1991: 25.8k1992: 23.7k1993: 21.2k1994: 18.9k1995: 17.3k1996: 16.7k1997: 16.7k1998: 17.4k1999: 18.1k2000: 18.9k2001: 19.5k2002: 20.1k2003: 20.6k2004: 21.1k2005: 21.6k2006: 22.0k2007: 22.4k2008: 22.7k2009: 23.1k2010: 23.5k2011: 24.1k2012: 24.7k2013: 25.3k2015: 26.2k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

Kuwait recorded 26,160 for population, age 6, female in 2015.

That represents a change of up 3.5% on the previous year and up 21.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population, age 6, female in Kuwait peaked at 26,974 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 16,670, in 1996.

That places Kuwait 128th 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 25 years of available data.

Population, age 6, female in Kuwait, year by year

Annual values for Population, age 6, female in Kuwait, 1990 to 2015.
Year Value Change
1990 26,974
1991 25,793 -4.4%
1992 23,702 -8.1%
1993 21,176 -10.7%
1994 18,892 -10.8%
1995 17,335 -8.2%
1996 16,670 -3.8%
1997 16,746 +0.5%
1998 17,351 +3.6%
1999 18,146 +4.6%
2000 18,873 +4.0%
2001 19,493 +3.3%
2002 20,080 +3.0%
2003 20,622 +2.7%
2004 21,132 +2.5%
2005 21,615 +2.3%
2006 22,041 +2.0%
2007 22,395 +1.6%
2008 22,720 +1.5%
2009 23,082 +1.6%
2010 23,522 +1.9%
2011 24,062 +2.3%
2012 24,671 +2.5%
2013 25,284 +2.5%
2015 26,160 +3.5%

Kuwait compared with similar countries

  • Kuwait's 26,160 is below the median for high income countries, which is 29,125, 90% of the median. (65 countries reporting)
  • Kuwait's 26,160 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 75,146, 35% of the median. (23 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 20,278 16,670 26,974 10
2000s 21,205 18,873 23,082 10
2010s 24,740 23,522 26,160 5

Countries ranked near Kuwait

  1. 125 New Zealand 28,096 compare
  2. 126 Gambia 26,482 compare
  3. 127 Slovakia 26,236 compare
  4. 129 Lesotho 26,012 compare
  5. 130 Namibia 25,309 compare
  6. 131 Jamaica 24,909 compare

See the full ranking of 191 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is population, age 6, female in Kuwait?
Population, age 6, female in Kuwait was 26,160 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest population, age 6, female recorded in Kuwait?
The highest recorded value was 26,974 in 1990.
What is the lowest population, age 6, female recorded in Kuwait?
The lowest recorded value was 16,670 in 1996.
How does Kuwait rank for population, age 6, female?
Kuwait ranks 128th out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
Is population, age 6, female rising or falling in Kuwait?
Over the last ten years it is up 21.0%. 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 6, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population, age 6, 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.