Ireland vs Kuwait: Population by age groups
Ireland
5.44 million
in 2025
Kuwait
5.03 million
in 2025
Ireland rank
48th
Kuwait rank
50th
Population by age groups over time
- Ireland
- Kuwait
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 5.44 million against 5.03 million in Kuwait, a difference of 414,200.
That makes Ireland's figure about 1.1 times Kuwait's.
Across all 26 years both countries report, Ireland has been ahead every year.
Ireland ranks 48th and Kuwait ranks 50th of 74 countries.
Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Kuwait | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.11 million | 2.28 million | 1.83 million | Ireland |
| 2010s | 4.70 million | 3.73 million | 961,095 | Ireland |
| 2020s | 5.22 million | 4.69 million | 524,562 | Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population by age groups, Ireland or Kuwait?
- Ireland, at 5.44 million against 5.03 million in Kuwait as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population by age groups between Ireland and Kuwait?
- 414,200, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Kuwait?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Ireland and Kuwait rank globally for population by age groups?
- Ireland ranks 48th and Kuwait ranks 50th of 74 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Population by age groups. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.