Population, ages 11-17, female in Kuwait

Kuwait: Population, ages 11-17, female was 158,420 in 2015. ▲ Rising

Latest (2015)
158,420
Change on year
up 2.0%
World rank
134th
of 191 countries
All-time high
158,420
in 2015
All-time low
89,318
in 1996
Years of data
26
1990–2015

Population, ages 11-17, female in Kuwait, 1990–2015

050.0k100.0k150.0k1990200220151990: 139.0k1991: 132.7k1992: 121.5k1993: 108.3k1994: 96.9k1995: 90.2k1996: 89.3k1997: 93.2k1998: 100.2k1999: 107.8k2000: 114.0k2001: 118.5k2002: 121.8k2003: 124.3k2004: 126.6k2005: 129.2k2006: 132.1k2007: 135.0k2008: 138.0k2009: 140.9k2010: 143.8k2011: 146.7k2012: 149.5k2013: 152.3k2014: 155.3k2015: 158.4k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (Derived).

Analysis

In 2015, population, ages 11-17, female in Kuwait stood at 158,420. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.0% on the previous year and up 22.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population, ages 11-17, female in Kuwait peaked at 158,420 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 89,318, in 1996.

Kuwait ranks 134th of 191 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.

Population, ages 11-17, female in Kuwait, year by year

Annual values for Population, ages 11-17, female in Kuwait, 1990 to 2015.
Year Value Change
1990 139,028
1991 132,722 -4.5%
1992 121,525 -8.4%
1993 108,252 -10.9%
1994 96,878 -10.5%
1995 90,220 -6.9%
1996 89,318 -1.0%
1997 93,197 +4.3%
1998 100,200 +7.5%
1999 107,764 +7.5%
2000 114,013 +5.8%
2001 118,510 +3.9%
2002 121,838 +2.8%
2003 124,335 +2.0%
2004 126,643 +1.9%
2005 129,229 +2.0%
2006 132,101 +2.2%
2007 135,030 +2.2%
2008 137,994 +2.2%
2009 140,944 +2.1%
2010 143,848 +2.1%
2011 146,683 +2.0%
2012 149,479 +1.9%
2013 152,309 +1.9%
2014 155,271 +1.9%
2015 158,420 +2.0%

Kuwait compared with similar countries

  • Kuwait's 158,420 is below the median for high income countries, which is 203,303, 78% of the median. (65 countries reporting)
  • Kuwait's 158,420 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 488,326, 32% of the median. (23 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 107,910 89,318 139,028 10
2000s 128,064 114,013 140,944 10
2010s 151,002 143,848 158,420 6

Countries ranked near Kuwait

  1. 131 Namibia 172,652 compare
  2. 132 Albania 170,212 compare
  3. 133 Gambia 162,327 compare
  4. 135 Georgia 157,233 compare
  5. 136 Mongolia 153,840 compare
  6. 137 Bosnia and Herzegovina 151,104 compare

See the full ranking of 191 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is population, ages 11-17, female in Kuwait?
Population, ages 11-17, female in Kuwait was 158,420 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics (Derived).
What is the highest population, ages 11-17, female recorded in Kuwait?
The highest recorded value was 158,420 in 2015.
What is the lowest population, ages 11-17, female recorded in Kuwait?
The lowest recorded value was 89,318 in 1996.
How does Kuwait rank for population, ages 11-17, female?
Kuwait ranks 134th out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
Is population, ages 11-17, female rising or falling in Kuwait?
Over the last ten years it is up 22.6%. 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 11-17, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population, ages 11-17, female
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics (Derived)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
191 places, 4,786 data points, 1990–2015
Last refreshed

Population, ages 11-17, female is the total number of females age 11-17.