Cambodia vs Kuwait: Annual change in population
Cambodia
222,163 people
in 2023
Kuwait
249,267 people
in 2023
Cambodia rank
62nd
Kuwait rank
61st
Annual change in population over time
- Cambodia
- Kuwait
How they compare
Kuwait currently reports 249,267 people against 222,163 people in Cambodia, a difference of 27,104 people.
That makes Kuwait's figure about 1.1 times Cambodia's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 73 shared years of data; in 1951 it was Cambodia ahead.
Cambodia ranks 62nd and Kuwait ranks 61st of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Cambodia averaged higher in 7 and Kuwait in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cambodia | Kuwait | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 106,409 people | 13,951 people | 92,458 people | Cambodia |
| 1960s | 127,180 people | 46,993 people | 80,187 people | Cambodia |
| 1970s | -151,592 people | 67,406 people | 218,998 people | Kuwait |
| 1980s | 198,466 people | 79,395 people | 119,071 people | Cambodia |
| 1990s | 519,226 people | -31,744 people | 550,970 people | Cambodia |
| 2000s | 201,108 people | 89,545 people | 111,563 people | Cambodia |
| 2010s | 220,449 people | 164,671 people | 55,777 people | Cambodia |
| 2020s | 235,645 people | 99,145 people | 136,500 people | Cambodia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual change in population, Cambodia or Kuwait?
- Kuwait, at 249,267 people against 222,163 people in Cambodia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in annual change in population between Cambodia and Kuwait?
- 27,104 people, with Kuwait ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cambodia and Kuwait?
- 73 years are reported by both, from 1951 to 2023.
- How do Cambodia and Kuwait rank globally for annual change in population?
- Cambodia ranks 62nd and Kuwait ranks 61st of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Annual change in population. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Annual change in population, calculated as the difference between population on 1 July of consecutive years.