Population, ages 11-17, total in Kuwait

Kuwait: Population, ages 11-17, total was 320,757 in 2015. ▲ Rising

Latest (2015)
320,757
Change on year
up 1.9%
World rank
135th
of 191 countries
All-time high
320,757
in 2015
All-time low
183,051
in 1996
Years of data
26
1990–2015

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

0100.0k200.0k300.0k1990200220151990: 281.0k1991: 268.6k1992: 246.4k1993: 220.1k1994: 197.5k1995: 184.5k1996: 183.1k1997: 191.2k1998: 205.6k1999: 221.2k2000: 234.1k2001: 243.6k2002: 250.7k2003: 256.2k2004: 261.1k2005: 266.5k2006: 272.3k2007: 278.1k2008: 283.8k2009: 289.4k2010: 294.7k2011: 299.7k2012: 304.6k2013: 309.5k2014: 314.8k2015: 320.8k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (Derived).

Analysis

The most recent figure for population, ages 11-17, total in Kuwait is 320,757, measured 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 20.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population, ages 11-17, total in Kuwait peaked at 320,757 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 183,051, in 1996.

Kuwait ranks 135th 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, total in Kuwait, year by year

Annual values for Population, ages 11-17, total in Kuwait, 1990 to 2015.
Year Value Change
1990 281,036
1991 268,633 -4.4%
1992 246,427 -8.3%
1993 220,069 -10.7%
1994 197,544 -10.2%
1995 184,514 -6.6%
1996 183,051 -0.8%
1997 191,187 +4.4%
1998 205,604 +7.5%
1999 221,171 +7.6%
2000 234,125 +5.9%
2001 243,597 +4.0%
2002 250,735 +2.9%
2003 256,169 +2.2%
2004 261,127 +1.9%
2005 266,502 +2.1%
2006 272,305 +2.2%
2007 278,088 +2.1%
2008 283,806 +2.1%
2009 289,357 +2.0%
2010 294,688 +1.8%
2011 299,737 +1.7%
2012 304,584 +1.6%
2013 309,497 +1.6%
2014 314,815 +1.7%
2015 320,757 +1.9%

Kuwait compared with similar countries

  • Kuwait's 320,757 is below the median for high income countries, which is 426,849, 75% of the median. (65 countries reporting)
  • Kuwait's 320,757 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 997,980, 32% of the median. (23 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 219,924 183,051 281,036 10
2000s 263,581 234,125 289,357 10
2010s 307,346 294,688 320,757 6

Countries ranked near Kuwait

  1. 132 Namibia 346,645 compare
  2. 133 Georgia 330,998 compare
  3. 134 Gambia 327,882 compare
  4. 136 Mongolia 313,435 compare
  5. 137 Bosnia and Herzegovina 312,087 compare
  6. 138 Croatia 309,284 compare

See the full ranking of 191 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is population, ages 11-17, total in Kuwait?
Population, ages 11-17, total in Kuwait was 320,757 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics (Derived).
What is the highest population, ages 11-17, total recorded in Kuwait?
The highest recorded value was 320,757 in 2015.
What is the lowest population, ages 11-17, total recorded in Kuwait?
The lowest recorded value was 183,051 in 1996.
How does Kuwait rank for population, ages 11-17, total?
Kuwait ranks 135th out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
Is population, ages 11-17, total rising or falling in Kuwait?
Over the last ten years it is up 20.4%. 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, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population, ages 11-17, 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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