China vs Kuwait: Fertility and wanted fertility, annual growth rate

China
1.4 % change on previous year
in 2024
Kuwait
2.36 % change on previous year
in 2024
China rank
9th
Kuwait rank
8th

Fertility and wanted fertility, annual growth rate over time

  • China
  • Kuwait
-200204060196119922024

How they compare

Kuwait currently reports 2.36 % change on previous year against 1.4 % change on previous year in China, a difference of 0.96 % change on previous year.

That makes Kuwait's figure about 1.7 times China's.

The two have swapped places 20 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Kuwait ahead.

China ranks 9th and Kuwait ranks 8th of 215 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, China averaged higher in 3 and Kuwait in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade China Kuwait Difference Ahead
1960s 5.57 % change on previous year -0.0633 % change on previous year 5.63 % change on previous year China
1970s -7.67 % change on previous year -2.93 % change on previous year 4.74 % change on previous year Kuwait
1980s -0.684 % change on previous year -3.87 % change on previous year 3.18 % change on previous year China
1990s -4.61 % change on previous year -1.94 % change on previous year 2.67 % change on previous year Kuwait
2000s 1.17 % change on previous year -3.07 % change on previous year 4.24 % change on previous year China
2010s -1.16 % change on previous year -0.2918 % change on previous year 0.8699 % change on previous year Kuwait
2020s -7.28 % change on previous year -4.76 % change on previous year 2.53 % change on previous year Kuwait

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fertility and wanted fertility, annual growth rate, China or Kuwait?
Kuwait, at 2.36 % change on previous year against 1.4 % change on previous year in China as of 2024.
What is the difference in fertility and wanted fertility, annual growth rate between China and Kuwait?
0.96 % change on previous year, with Kuwait ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China and Kuwait?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do China and Kuwait rank globally for fertility and wanted fertility, annual growth rate?
China ranks 9th and Kuwait ranks 8th of 215 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Fertility and wanted fertility, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Fertility and wanted fertility, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
215 places, 13,726 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed

The year-on-year percentage change in Fertility and wanted fertility. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.