Egypt vs Kuwait: Number of people living in urban and rural areas, annual growth rate
Egypt
1.81 % change on previous year
in 2025
Kuwait
1.86 % change on previous year
in 2025
Egypt rank
80th
Kuwait rank
77th
Number of people living in urban and rural areas, annual growth rate over time
- Egypt
- Kuwait
How they compare
Kuwait currently reports 1.86 % change on previous year against 1.81 % change on previous year in Egypt, a difference of 0.05 % change on previous year.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 75 shared years of data; in 1951 it was Kuwait ahead.
Egypt ranks 80th and Kuwait ranks 77th of 234 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Egypt averaged higher in 1 and Kuwait in 7.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Egypt | Kuwait | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 4.36 % change on previous year | 9.18 % change on previous year | 4.82 % change on previous year | Kuwait |
| 1960s | 3.88 % change on previous year | 11.19 % change on previous year | 7.31 % change on previous year | Kuwait |
| 1970s | 2.77 % change on previous year | 8.34 % change on previous year | 5.57 % change on previous year | Kuwait |
| 1980s | 2.82 % change on previous year | 4.98 % change on previous year | 2.16 % change on previous year | Kuwait |
| 1990s | 2.1 % change on previous year | -0.6728 % change on previous year | 2.77 % change on previous year | Egypt |
| 2000s | 2.1 % change on previous year | 4.07 % change on previous year | 1.98 % change on previous year | Kuwait |
| 2010s | 1.98 % change on previous year | 4.75 % change on previous year | 2.77 % change on previous year | Kuwait |
| 2020s | 1.78 % change on previous year | 2.11 % change on previous year | 0.3341 % change on previous year | Kuwait |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of people living in urban and rural areas, annual growth rate, Egypt or Kuwait?
- Kuwait, at 1.86 % change on previous year against 1.81 % change on previous year in Egypt as of 2025.
- What is the difference in number of people living in urban and rural areas, annual growth rate between Egypt and Kuwait?
- 0.05 % change on previous year, with Kuwait ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Kuwait?
- 75 years are reported by both, from 1951 to 2025.
- How do Egypt and Kuwait rank globally for number of people living in urban and rural areas, annual growth rate?
- Egypt ranks 80th and Kuwait ranks 77th of 234 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Number of people living in urban and rural areas, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Number of people living in urban and rural areas. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.