Croatia vs Kuwait: Population by income level
Croatia
3.88 million
in 2025
Kuwait
4.87 million
in 2025
Croatia rank
130th
Kuwait rank
127th
Population by income level over time
- Croatia
- Kuwait
How they compare
Kuwait currently reports 4.87 million against 3.88 million in Croatia, a difference of 989,100.
That makes Kuwait's figure about 1.3 times Croatia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Croatia ahead.
Croatia ranks 130th and Kuwait ranks 127th of 215 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Croatia averaged higher in 6 and Kuwait in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Croatia | Kuwait | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4.27 million | 510,183 | 3.76 million | Croatia |
| 1970s | 4.50 million | 1.09 million | 3.41 million | Croatia |
| 1980s | 4.69 million | 1.86 million | 2.83 million | Croatia |
| 1990s | 4.61 million | 1.70 million | 2.91 million | Croatia |
| 2000s | 4.32 million | 2.28 million | 2.04 million | Croatia |
| 2010s | 4.15 million | 3.73 million | 416,378 | Croatia |
| 2020s | 3.88 million | 4.66 million | 785,972 | Kuwait |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population by income level, Croatia or Kuwait?
- Kuwait, at 4.87 million against 3.88 million in Croatia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population by income level between Croatia and Kuwait?
- 989,100, with Kuwait ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Croatia and Kuwait?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Croatia and Kuwait rank globally for population by income level?
- Croatia ranks 130th and Kuwait ranks 127th of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Population Division, national statistical offices, and Eurostat, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Population by income level. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total population, differentiated by World Bank income level.