Kuwait vs Turkey: Fertility rate, total
Kuwait
1.52 births per woman
in 2023
Turkey
1.51 births per woman
in 2023
Kuwait rank
148th
Turkey rank
150th
Fertility rate, total over time
- Kuwait
- Turkey
How they compare
Kuwait currently reports 1.52 births per woman against 1.51 births per woman in Turkey, a difference of 0.01 births per woman.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Kuwait ahead.
Kuwait ranks 148th and Turkey ranks 150th of 215 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Kuwait averaged higher in 5 and Turkey in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kuwait | Turkey | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 6.17 births per woman | 5.17 births per woman | 0.9966 births per woman | Kuwait |
| 1980s | 4.35 births per woman | 3.87 births per woman | 0.477 births per woman | Kuwait |
| 1990s | 3.24 births per woman | 2.85 births per woman | 0.3886 births per woman | Kuwait |
| 2000s | 2.62 births per woman | 2.23 births per woman | 0.3861 births per woman | Kuwait |
| 2010s | 2.05 births per woman | 2.08 births per woman | 0.0311 births per woman | Turkey |
| 2020s | 1.81 births per woman | 1.66 births per woman | 0.1578 births per woman | Kuwait |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fertility rate, total, Kuwait or Turkey?
- Kuwait, at 1.52 births per woman against 1.51 births per woman in Turkey as of 2023.
- What is the difference in fertility rate, total between Kuwait and Turkey?
- 0.01 births per woman, with Kuwait ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and Turkey?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
- How do Kuwait and Turkey rank globally for fertility rate, total?
- Kuwait ranks 148th and Turkey ranks 150th of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Fertility rate, total (births per woman). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release