Australia vs Kuwait: Annual population growth

Australia
250,139
in 2023
Kuwait
249,267
in 2023
Australia rank
60th
Kuwait rank
61st

Annual population growth over time

  • Australia
  • Kuwait
-600.0k-400.0k-200.0k0200.0k400.0k195119872023

How they compare

Australia currently reports 250,139 against 249,267 in Kuwait, a difference of 872.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 73 shared years of data; in 1951 it was Australia ahead.

Australia ranks 60th and Kuwait ranks 61st of 236 countries.

Australia has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia Kuwait Difference Ahead
1950s 209,254 13,951 195,303 Australia
1960s 221,235 46,993 174,243 Australia
1970s 226,065 67,406 158,658 Australia
1980s 233,633 79,395 154,238 Australia
1990s 204,062 -31,744 235,805 Australia
2000s 287,303 89,545 197,758 Australia
2010s 369,970 164,671 205,299 Australia
2020s 242,103 99,145 142,958 Australia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher annual population growth, Australia or Kuwait?
Australia, at 250,139 against 249,267 in Kuwait as of 2023.
What is the difference in annual population growth between Australia and Kuwait?
872, with Australia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Kuwait?
73 years are reported by both, from 1951 to 2023.
How do Australia and Kuwait rank globally for annual population growth?
Australia ranks 60th and Kuwait ranks 61st of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Annual population growth. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Annual population growth
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,228 data points, 1951–2023
Last refreshed