Population, ages 10-16, total in Kuwait

Kuwait: Population, ages 10-16, total was 325,843 in 2015. ▲ Rising

Latest (2015)
325,843
Change on year
up 1.9%
World rank
135th
of 191 countries
All-time high
325,843
in 2015
All-time low
190,382
in 1996
Years of data
26
1990–2015

Population, ages 10-16, total in Kuwait, 1990–2015

0100.0k200.0k300.0k1990200220151990: 292.0k1991: 279.3k1992: 256.4k1993: 229.2k1994: 205.9k1995: 192.2k1996: 190.4k1997: 198.4k1998: 212.7k1999: 228.2k2000: 240.8k2001: 249.7k2002: 256.1k2003: 260.8k2004: 265.1k2005: 270.1k2006: 275.8k2007: 281.7k2008: 287.7k2009: 293.6k2010: 299.2k2011: 304.4k2012: 309.4k2013: 314.3k2014: 319.7k2015: 325.8k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (Derived).

Analysis

Kuwait recorded 325,843 for population, ages 10-16, total in 2015. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.

The figure is up 1.9% on the previous year and up 20.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population, ages 10-16, total in Kuwait peaked at 325,843 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 190,382, in 1996.

That places Kuwait 135th 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, ages 10-16, total in Kuwait, year by year

Annual values for Population, ages 10-16, total in Kuwait, 1990 to 2015.
Year Value Change
1990 292,040
1991 279,278 -4.4%
1992 256,395 -8.2%
1993 229,185 -10.6%
1994 205,851 -10.2%
1995 192,205 -6.6%
1996 190,382 -0.9%
1997 198,363 +4.2%
1998 212,717 +7.2%
1999 228,150 +7.3%
2000 240,782 +5.5%
2001 249,699 +3.7%
2002 256,116 +2.6%
2003 260,782 +1.8%
2004 265,098 +1.7%
2005 270,077 +1.9%
2006 275,774 +2.1%
2007 281,692 +2.1%
2008 287,706 +2.1%
2009 293,588 +2.0%
2010 299,191 +1.9%
2011 304,414 +1.7%
2012 309,358 +1.6%
2013 314,329 +1.6%
2014 319,738 +1.7%
2015 325,843 +1.9%

Kuwait compared with similar countries

  • Kuwait's 325,843 is below the median for high income countries, which is 423,074, 77% of the median. (65 countries reporting)
  • Kuwait's 325,843 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 1.00 million, 33% of the median. (23 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 228,457 190,382 292,040 10
2000s 268,131 240,782 293,588 10
2010s 312,146 299,191 325,843 6

Countries ranked near Kuwait

  1. 132 Namibia 343,229 compare
  2. 133 Gambia 335,050 compare
  3. 134 Georgia 327,149 compare
  4. 136 Mongolia 314,821 compare
  5. 137 Croatia 301,482 compare
  6. 138 Bosnia and Herzegovina 298,552 compare

See the full ranking of 191 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is population, ages 10-16, total in Kuwait?
Population, ages 10-16, total in Kuwait was 325,843 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics (Derived).
What is the highest population, ages 10-16, total recorded in Kuwait?
The highest recorded value was 325,843 in 2015.
What is the lowest population, ages 10-16, total recorded in Kuwait?
The lowest recorded value was 190,382 in 1996.
How does Kuwait rank for population, ages 10-16, total?
Kuwait ranks 135th out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
Is population, ages 10-16, total rising or falling in Kuwait?
Over the last ten years it is up 20.6%. 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 (Derived), published as part of Population, ages 10-16, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population, ages 10-16, total
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics (Derived)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
191 places, 4,786 data points, 1990–2015
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Population, ages 10-16, total is the total population age 10-16.