Congo vs Kuwait: Population growth rate, by level of development

Congo
0.7%
in 2100
Kuwait
0.8%
in 2100
Congo rank
8th
Kuwait rank
5th

Population growth rate, by level of development over time

  • Congo
  • Kuwait
0.511.522.5202420622100

How they compare

Kuwait currently reports 0.8% against 0.7% in Congo, a difference of 0.1%.

That makes Kuwait's figure about 1.2 times Congo's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 77 shared years of data; in 2024 it was Congo ahead.

Congo ranks 8th and Kuwait ranks 5th of 236 countries.

Across the 9 decades both report, Congo averaged higher in 7 and Kuwait in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Congo Kuwait Difference Ahead
2020s 2.3% 1.4% 1.0% Congo
2030s 2.2% 0.9% 1.3% Congo
2040s 1.9% 0.9% 1.1% Congo
2050s 1.6% 0.8% 0.8% Congo
2060s 1.4% 0.8% 0.6% Congo
2070s 1.2% 0.8% 0.4% Congo
2080s 1.0% 0.8% 0.2% Congo
2090s 0.8% 0.8% 0.0% Kuwait
2100s 0.7% 0.8% 0.1% Kuwait

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population growth rate, by level of development, Congo or Kuwait?
Kuwait, at 0.8% against 0.7% in Congo as of 2100.
What is the difference in population growth rate, by level of development between Congo and Kuwait?
0.1%, with Kuwait ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Kuwait?
77 years are reported by both, from 2024 to 2100.
How do Congo and Kuwait rank globally for population growth rate, by level of development?
Congo ranks 8th and Kuwait ranks 5th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Population growth rate, by level of development. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Population growth rate, by level of development
Unit
%
Source
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 18,172 data points, 2024–2100
Last refreshed

The annual rate at which the population is growing, expressed as a percentage. Future projections are based on the UN's medium scenario.