Finland vs Kuwait: Share of children, working-age adults, and older people
Finland
836,536 people
in 2023
Kuwait
900,149 people
in 2023
Finland rank
133rd
Kuwait rank
130th
Share of children, working-age adults, and older people over time
- Finland
- Kuwait
How they compare
Kuwait currently reports 900,149 people against 836,536 people in Finland, a difference of 63,613 people.
That makes Kuwait's figure about 1.1 times Finland's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Finland ahead.
Finland ranks 133rd and Kuwait ranks 130th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Finland averaged higher in 7 and Kuwait in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Finland | Kuwait | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 1.28 million people | 74,505 people | 1.21 million people | Finland |
| 1960s | 1.25 million people | 206,465 people | 1.05 million people | Finland |
| 1970s | 1.05 million people | 461,938 people | 587,818 people | Finland |
| 1980s | 956,118 people | 693,192 people | 262,926 people | Finland |
| 1990s | 964,661 people | 563,550 people | 401,111 people | Finland |
| 2000s | 913,917 people | 583,745 people | 330,172 people | Finland |
| 2010s | 890,228 people | 811,657 people | 78,571 people | Finland |
| 2020s | 851,632 people | 891,342 people | 39,710 people | Kuwait |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of children, working-age adults, and older people, Finland or Kuwait?
- Kuwait, at 900,149 people against 836,536 people in Finland as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of children, working-age adults, and older people between Finland and Kuwait?
- 63,613 people, with Kuwait ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Kuwait?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Finland and Kuwait rank globally for share of children, working-age adults, and older people?
- Finland ranks 133rd and Kuwait ranks 130th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Share of children, working-age adults, and older people. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total population, measured on 1 July of the year shown. This only includes people aged 0-14.