Kuwait vs Switzerland: Population
Kuwait
9.60 million people
in 2100
Switzerland
9.13 million people
in 2100
Kuwait rank
104th
Switzerland rank
106th
Population over time
- Kuwait
- Switzerland
How they compare
Kuwait currently reports 9.60 million people against 9.13 million people in Switzerland, a difference of 475,880 people.
That makes Kuwait's figure about 1.1 times Switzerland's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 77 shared years of data; in 2024 it was Switzerland ahead.
Kuwait ranks 104th and Switzerland ranks 106th of 236 countries.
Across the 9 decades both report, Kuwait averaged higher in 2 and Switzerland in 7.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kuwait | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020s | 5.12 million people | 9.02 million people | 3.90 million people | Switzerland |
| 2030s | 5.55 million people | 9.21 million people | 3.66 million people | Switzerland |
| 2040s | 6.07 million people | 9.31 million people | 3.24 million people | Switzerland |
| 2050s | 6.61 million people | 9.33 million people | 2.72 million people | Switzerland |
| 2060s | 7.17 million people | 9.24 million people | 2.07 million people | Switzerland |
| 2070s | 7.79 million people | 9.15 million people | 1.36 million people | Switzerland |
| 2080s | 8.47 million people | 9.09 million people | 622,577 people | Switzerland |
| 2090s | 9.19 million people | 9.10 million people | 92,824 people | Kuwait |
| 2100s | 9.60 million people | 9.13 million people | 475,880 people | Kuwait |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population, Kuwait or Switzerland?
- Kuwait, at 9.60 million people against 9.13 million people in Switzerland as of 2100.
- What is the difference in population between Kuwait and Switzerland?
- 475,880 people, with Kuwait ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and Switzerland?
- 77 years are reported by both, from 2024 to 2100.
- How do Kuwait and Switzerland rank globally for population?
- Kuwait ranks 104th and Switzerland ranks 106th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN WPP (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Population. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Population by country, available from 10,000 BCE to 2023, based on data and estimates from different sources.