Kuwait vs Tajikistan: Annual growth rate of population share in cities with at least 300,000 inhabitants
Kuwait
0.7%
in 2020
Tajikistan
0.7%
in 2020
Kuwait rank
66th
Tajikistan rank
63rd
Annual growth rate of population share in cities with at least 300,000 inhabitants over time
- Kuwait
- Tajikistan
How they compare
Tajikistan currently reports 0.7% against 0.7% in Kuwait, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 10 shared years of data; in 1975 it was Kuwait ahead.
Kuwait ranks 66th and Tajikistan ranks 63rd of 144 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Kuwait averaged higher in 4 and Tajikistan in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kuwait | Tajikistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | -0.8% | -0.8% | 0.0% | Kuwait |
| 1980s | 1.5% | -1.7% | 3.1% | Kuwait |
| 1990s | 0.2% | -2.4% | 2.6% | Kuwait |
| 2000s | 0.3% | -0.4% | 0.7% | Kuwait |
| 2010s | -0.1% | 0.8% | 0.9% | Tajikistan |
| 2020s | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.0% | Tajikistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual growth rate of population share in cities with at least 300,000 inhabitants, Kuwait or Tajikistan?
- Tajikistan, at 0.7% against 0.7% in Kuwait as of 2020.
- What is the difference in annual growth rate of population share in cities with at least 300,000 inhabitants between Kuwait and Tajikistan?
- 0.0%, with Tajikistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and Tajikistan?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2020.
- How do Kuwait and Tajikistan rank globally for annual growth rate of population share in cities with at least 300,000 inhabitants?
- Kuwait ranks 66th and Tajikistan ranks 63rd of 144 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- European Commission, Joint Research Centre (JRC) (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Annual growth rate of population share in cities with at least 300,000 inhabitants. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Average annual growth in the share of population living in cities with at least 300,000 people, calculated over five-year periods. For example, 2020 reflects average growth between 2015–2020. City boundaries are defined using a consistent global approach based on satellite imagery and population data.