Kuwait vs Taiwan: Population by world region
Kuwait
9.60 million people
in 2100
Taiwan
10.02 million people
in 2100
Kuwait rank
105th
Taiwan rank
102nd
Population by world region over time
- Kuwait
- Taiwan
How they compare
Taiwan currently reports 10.02 million people against 9.60 million people in Kuwait, a difference of 414,990 people.
Across all 318 years both countries report, Taiwan has been ahead every year.
Kuwait ranks 105th and Taiwan ranks 102nd of 239 countries.
Taiwan has averaged higher in every one of the 48 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kuwait | Taiwan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1000s | 69,000 people | 99,087 people | 30,087 people | Taiwan |
| 1100s | 69,000 people | 118,905 people | 49,905 people | Taiwan |
| 1200s | 69,000 people | 138,722 people | 69,722 people | Taiwan |
| 1300s | 69,000 people | 158,540 people | 89,540 people | Taiwan |
| 1400s | 69,000 people | 178,357 people | 109,357 people | Taiwan |
| 1500s | 69,000 people | 198,175 people | 129,175 people | Taiwan |
| 1600s | 135,000 people | 198,175 people | 63,175 people | Taiwan |
| 1700s | 117,000 people | 990,877 people | 873,877 people | Taiwan |
| 1710s | 120,284 people | 1.13 million people | 1.01 million people | Taiwan |
| 1720s | 121,499 people | 1.19 million people | 1.07 million people | Taiwan |
| 1730s | 122,726 people | 1.25 million people | 1.13 million people | Taiwan |
| 1740s | 123,966 people | 1.31 million people | 1.19 million people | Taiwan |
| 1750s | 125,218 people | 1.38 million people | 1.26 million people | Taiwan |
| 1760s | 126,483 people | 1.46 million people | 1.33 million people | Taiwan |
| 1770s | 127,760 people | 1.53 million people | 1.41 million people | Taiwan |
| 1780s | 129,051 people | 1.61 million people | 1.49 million people | Taiwan |
| 1790s | 130,354 people | 1.70 million people | 1.57 million people | Taiwan |
| 1800s | 81,280 people | 2.00 million people | 1.92 million people | Taiwan |
| 1810s | 81,280 people | 2.01 million people | 1.92 million people | Taiwan |
| 1820s | 81,280 people | 2.04 million people | 1.95 million people | Taiwan |
| 1830s | 81,280 people | 2.09 million people | 2.01 million people | Taiwan |
| 1840s | 81,280 people | 2.16 million people | 2.08 million people | Taiwan |
| 1850s | 81,397 people | 2.23 million people | 2.15 million people | Taiwan |
| 1860s | 81,666 people | 2.29 million people | 2.21 million people | Taiwan |
| 1870s | 84,204 people | 2.36 million people | 2.27 million people | Taiwan |
| 1880s | 89,631 people | 2.43 million people | 2.34 million people | Taiwan |
| 1890s | 95,450 people | 2.62 million people | 2.53 million people | Taiwan |
| 1900s | 101,652 people | 2.99 million people | 2.89 million people | Taiwan |
| 1910s | 109,491 people | 3.42 million people | 3.31 million people | Taiwan |
| 1920s | 119,232 people | 3.97 million people | 3.85 million people | Taiwan |
| 1930s | 129,753 people | 5.06 million people | 4.93 million people | Taiwan |
| 1940s | 141,393 people | 6.33 million people | 6.19 million people | Taiwan |
| 1950s | 196,711 people | 9.01 million people | 8.82 million people | Taiwan |
| 1960s | 510,192 people | 12.87 million people | 12.36 million people | Taiwan |
| 1970s | 1.09 million people | 16.24 million people | 15.15 million people | Taiwan |
| 1980s | 1.86 million people | 19.36 million people | 17.50 million people | Taiwan |
| 1990s | 1.70 million people | 21.43 million people | 19.73 million people | Taiwan |
| 2000s | 2.28 million people | 22.78 million people | 20.49 million people | Taiwan |
| 2010s | 3.73 million people | 23.48 million people | 19.75 million people | Taiwan |
| 2020s | 4.89 million people | 23.17 million people | 18.28 million people | Taiwan |
| 2030s | 5.55 million people | 22.03 million people | 16.48 million people | Taiwan |
| 2040s | 6.07 million people | 20.47 million people | 14.40 million people | Taiwan |
| 2050s | 6.61 million people | 18.50 million people | 11.89 million people | Taiwan |
| 2060s | 7.17 million people | 16.28 million people | 9.11 million people | Taiwan |
| 2070s | 7.79 million people | 14.09 million people | 6.30 million people | Taiwan |
| 2080s | 8.47 million people | 12.21 million people | 3.74 million people | Taiwan |
| 2090s | 9.19 million people | 10.72 million people | 1.53 million people | Taiwan |
| 2100s | 9.60 million people | 10.02 million people | 414,990 people | Taiwan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population by world region, Kuwait or Taiwan?
- Taiwan, at 10.02 million people against 9.60 million people in Kuwait as of 2100.
- What is the difference in population by world region between Kuwait and Taiwan?
- 414,990 people, with Taiwan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and Taiwan?
- 318 years are reported by both, from 1000 to 2100.
- How do Kuwait and Taiwan rank globally for population by world region?
- Kuwait ranks 105th and Taiwan ranks 102nd of 239 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- HYDE (2023); Gapminder (2022); UN WPP (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Population by world region. 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 2100, based on data and estimates from different sources.