Finland vs Kuwait: Number of births, by world region
Finland
43,556 births
in 2023
Kuwait
49,342 births
in 2023
Finland rank
138th
Kuwait rank
135th
Number of births, by world region over time
- Finland
- Kuwait
How they compare
Kuwait currently reports 49,342 births against 43,556 births in Finland, a difference of 5,786 births.
That makes Kuwait's figure about 1.1 times Finland's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Finland ahead.
Finland ranks 138th and Kuwait ranks 135th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Finland averaged higher in 6 and Kuwait in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Finland | Kuwait | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 89,652 births | 8,913 births | 80,740 births | Finland |
| 1960s | 78,373 births | 22,503 births | 55,870 births | Finland |
| 1970s | 62,968 births | 43,110 births | 19,857 births | Finland |
| 1980s | 63,371 births | 55,221 births | 8,150 births | Finland |
| 1990s | 62,401 births | 40,810 births | 21,591 births | Finland |
| 2000s | 57,625 births | 49,029 births | 8,596 births | Finland |
| 2010s | 54,539 births | 57,715 births | 3,175 births | Kuwait |
| 2020s | 46,048 births | 48,486 births | 2,438 births | Kuwait |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of births, by world region, Finland or Kuwait?
- Kuwait, at 49,342 births against 43,556 births in Finland as of 2023.
- What is the difference in number of births, by world region between Finland and Kuwait?
- 5,786 births, with Kuwait ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Kuwait?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Finland and Kuwait rank globally for number of births, by world region?
- Finland ranks 138th and Kuwait ranks 135th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN, World Population Prospects (2024) β processed by Our World in Data, published as Number of births, by world region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Number of live births in a calendar year.