Population, ages 12-15, total in Kuwait

Kuwait: Population, ages 12-15, total was 183,816 in 2015. ▲ Rising

Latest (2015)
183,816
Change on year
up 1.9%
World rank
135th
of 191 countries
All-time high
183,816
in 2015
All-time low
106,445
in 1996
Years of data
26
1990–2015

Population, ages 12-15, total in Kuwait, 1990–2015

050.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k1990200220151990: 162.9k1991: 155.7k1992: 142.9k1993: 127.6k1994: 114.6k1995: 107.2k1996: 106.4k1997: 111.3k1998: 119.8k1999: 128.8k2000: 136.2k2001: 141.3k2002: 145.0k2003: 147.5k2004: 149.9k2005: 152.7k2006: 156.0k2007: 159.5k2008: 163.0k2009: 166.4k2010: 169.5k2011: 172.3k2012: 174.9k2013: 177.4k2014: 180.3k2015: 183.8k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (Derived).

Analysis

In 2015, population, ages 12-15, total in Kuwait stood at 183,816. 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 12-15, total in Kuwait peaked at 183,816 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 106,445, 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 12-15, total in Kuwait, year by year

Annual values for Population, ages 12-15, total in Kuwait, 1990 to 2015.
Year Value Change
1990 162,880
1991 155,703 -4.4%
1992 142,854 -8.3%
1993 127,616 -10.7%
1994 114,623 -10.2%
1995 107,163 -6.5%
1996 106,445 -0.7%
1997 111,322 +4.6%
1998 119,808 +7.6%
1999 128,847 +7.5%
2000 136,207 +5.7%
2001 141,346 +3.8%
2002 144,966 +2.6%
2003 147,537 +1.8%
2004 149,912 +1.6%
2005 152,711 +1.9%
2006 155,994 +2.1%
2007 159,458 +2.2%
2008 162,988 +2.2%
2009 166,385 +2.1%
2010 169,527 +1.9%
2011 172,329 +1.7%
2012 174,877 +1.5%
2013 177,432 +1.5%
2014 180,338 +1.6%
2015 183,816 +1.9%

Kuwait compared with similar countries

  • Kuwait's 183,816 is below the median for high income countries, which is 241,402, 76% of the median. (65 countries reporting)
  • Kuwait's 183,816 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 567,088, 32% of the median. (23 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 127,726 106,445 162,880 10
2000s 151,750 136,207 166,385 10
2010s 176,386 169,527 183,816 6

Countries ranked near Kuwait

  1. 132 Namibia 195,747 compare
  2. 133 Gambia 189,798 compare
  3. 134 Georgia 188,181 compare
  4. 136 Mongolia 179,993 compare
  5. 137 Bosnia and Herzegovina 173,442 compare
  6. 138 Croatia 172,873 compare

See the full ranking of 191 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is population, ages 12-15, total in Kuwait?
Population, ages 12-15, total in Kuwait was 183,816 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics (Derived).
What is the highest population, ages 12-15, total recorded in Kuwait?
The highest recorded value was 183,816 in 2015.
What is the lowest population, ages 12-15, total recorded in Kuwait?
The lowest recorded value was 106,445 in 1996.
How does Kuwait rank for population, ages 12-15, total?
Kuwait ranks 135th out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
Is population, ages 12-15, 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 12-15, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population, ages 12-15, 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 12-15, total is the total population age 12-15.