Kuwait vs Norway: Share of children, working-age adults, and older people
Kuwait
900,149 people
in 2023
Norway
911,036 people
in 2023
Kuwait rank
130th
Norway rank
128th
Share of children, working-age adults, and older people over time
- Kuwait
- Norway
How they compare
Norway currently reports 911,036 people against 900,149 people in Kuwait, a difference of 10,887 people.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Norway ahead.
Kuwait ranks 130th and Norway ranks 128th of 236 countries.
Norway has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kuwait | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 74,505 people | 868,388 people | 793,883 people | Norway |
| 1960s | 206,465 people | 926,988 people | 720,523 people | Norway |
| 1970s | 461,938 people | 945,969 people | 484,031 people | Norway |
| 1980s | 693,192 people | 844,297 people | 151,104 people | Norway |
| 1990s | 563,550 people | 844,513 people | 280,963 people | Norway |
| 2000s | 583,745 people | 907,740 people | 323,994 people | Norway |
| 2010s | 811,657 people | 930,531 people | 118,874 people | Norway |
| 2020s | 891,342 people | 917,900 people | 26,558 people | Norway |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of children, working-age adults, and older people, Kuwait or Norway?
- Norway, at 911,036 people against 900,149 people in Kuwait as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of children, working-age adults, and older people between Kuwait and Norway?
- 10,887 people, with Norway ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and Norway?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Kuwait and Norway rank globally for share of children, working-age adults, and older people?
- Kuwait ranks 130th and Norway ranks 128th 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.