Finland vs Kuwait: Number of children under 15, by world region

Finland
836,536 people
in 2023
Kuwait
900,149 people
in 2023
Finland rank
133rd
Kuwait rank
130th

Number of children under 15, by world region over time

  • Finland
  • Kuwait
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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 number of children under 15, by world region, Finland or Kuwait?
Kuwait, at 900,149 people against 836,536 people in Finland as of 2023.
What is the difference in number of children under 15, by world region 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 number of children under 15, by world region?
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 Number of children under 15, 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

Indicator
Number of children under 15, by world region
Unit
people
Source
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed

The total population, measured on 1 July of the year shown. This only includes people aged 0-14.