Costa Rica vs Kuwait: Number of births per year

Costa Rica
51,969
in 2023
Kuwait
49,342
in 2023
Costa Rica rank
133rd
Kuwait rank
135th

Number of births per year over time

  • Costa Rica
  • Kuwait
020.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k195019862023

How they compare

Costa Rica currently reports 51,969 against 49,342 in Kuwait, a difference of 2,627.

That makes Costa Rica's figure about 1.1 times Kuwait's.

Across all 74 years both countries report, Costa Rica has been ahead every year.

Costa Rica ranks 133rd and Kuwait ranks 135th of 236 countries.

Costa Rica has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica Kuwait Difference Ahead
1950s 49,859 8,913 40,947 Costa Rica
1960s 62,045 22,503 39,542 Costa Rica
1970s 63,208 43,110 20,097 Costa Rica
1980s 80,425 55,221 25,204 Costa Rica
1990s 81,152 40,810 40,342 Costa Rica
2000s 74,254 49,029 25,225 Costa Rica
2010s 69,396 57,715 11,682 Costa Rica
2020s 53,744 48,486 5,258 Costa Rica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of births per year, Costa Rica or Kuwait?
Costa Rica, at 51,969 against 49,342 in Kuwait as of 2023.
What is the difference in number of births per year between Costa Rica and Kuwait?
2,627, with Costa Rica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Kuwait?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Costa Rica and Kuwait rank globally for number of births per year?
Costa Rica ranks 133rd and Kuwait ranks 135th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Number of births per year. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Number of births per year
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed