Kuwait vs Singapore: Long term urban population region

Kuwait
100
in 2025
Singapore
100
in 2025
Kuwait rank
1st
Singapore rank
1st

Long term urban population region over time

  • Kuwait
  • Singapore
020406080100100015122025

How they compare

Kuwait currently reports 100 against 100 in Singapore, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 108 shared years of data; in 1000 it was Kuwait ahead.

Kuwait ranks 1st and Singapore ranks 1st of 202 countries.

Across the 40 decades both report, Kuwait averaged higher in 16 and Singapore in 21.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kuwait Singapore Difference Ahead
1000s 0.0007 0.0005 0.0002 Kuwait
1100s 0.0021 0.0014 0.0007 Kuwait
1200s 0.0062 0.0041 0.0021 Kuwait
1300s 0.0185 0.0123 0.0062 Kuwait
1400s 0.0556 0.037 0.0185 Kuwait
1500s 0.1667 0.1111 0.0556 Kuwait
1600s 0.5 0.3333 0.1667 Kuwait
1700s 1.5 1 0.5 Kuwait
1710s 1.51 1.25 0.2617 Kuwait
1720s 1.76 1.5 0.2637 Kuwait
1730s 2.06 1.8 0.2576 Kuwait
1740s 2.4 2.16 0.2405 Kuwait
1750s 2.8 2.59 0.2085 Kuwait
1760s 3.27 3.11 0.1568 Kuwait
1770s 3.81 3.74 0.0792 Kuwait
1780s 4.45 4.48 0.0322 Singapore
1790s 5.19 5.38 0.1869 Singapore
1800s 6.06 6.45 0.3974 Singapore
1810s 7.07 7.75 0.6788 Singapore
1820s 8.24 9.29 1.05 Singapore
1830s 9.62 11.15 1.53 Singapore
1840s 11.22 13.38 2.16 Singapore
1850s 13.09 16.06 2.97 Singapore
1860s 15.27 19.27 4 Singapore
1870s 17.82 23.13 5.31 Singapore
1880s 20.79 27.75 6.96 Singapore
1890s 24.25 33.3 9.05 Singapore
1900s 28.3 39.96 11.67 Singapore
1910s 33.01 47.96 14.94 Singapore
1920s 38.52 57.55 19.03 Singapore
1930s 44.93 69.06 24.12 Singapore
1940s 52.42 82.87 30.45 Singapore
1950s 72.9 99.94 27.04 Singapore
1960s 79.56 100 20.44 Singapore
1970s 87.01 99.9 12.88 Singapore
1980s 97.12 99.76 2.64 Singapore
1990s 100 99.78 0.2152 Kuwait
2000s 100 100 0
2010s 100 100 0
2020s 100 100 0

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher long term urban population region, Kuwait or Singapore?
Kuwait, at 100 against 100 in Singapore as of 2025.
What is the difference in long term urban population region between Kuwait and Singapore?
0, with Kuwait ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and Singapore?
108 years are reported by both, from 1000 to 2025.
How do Kuwait and Singapore rank globally for long term urban population region?
Kuwait ranks 1st and Singapore ranks 1st of 202 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Long term urban population region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Long term urban population region
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
202 places, 21,784 data points, 1000–2025
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