Kuwait vs Sierra Leone: Total population (thousands), annual growth rate
Kuwait
2.06 % change on previous year
in 2025
Sierra Leone
2.08 % change on previous year
in 2025
Kuwait rank
50th
Sierra Leone rank
49th
Total population (thousands), annual growth rate over time
- Kuwait
- Sierra Leone
How they compare
Sierra Leone currently reports 2.08 % change on previous year against 2.06 % change on previous year in Kuwait, a difference of 0.02 % change on previous year.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Kuwait ahead.
Kuwait ranks 50th and Sierra Leone ranks 49th of 233 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Kuwait averaged higher in 5 and Sierra Leone in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kuwait | Sierra Leone | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 6.56 % change on previous year | 1.88 % change on previous year | 4.68 % change on previous year | Kuwait |
| 1980s | 4.64 % change on previous year | 2.3 % change on previous year | 2.34 % change on previous year | Kuwait |
| 1990s | 1.3 % change on previous year | 0.8019 % change on previous year | 0.4943 % change on previous year | Kuwait |
| 2000s | 3.83 % change on previous year | 3.33 % change on previous year | 0.4993 % change on previous year | Kuwait |
| 2010s | 4.97 % change on previous year | 2.5 % change on previous year | 2.47 % change on previous year | Kuwait |
| 2020s | 2.09 % change on previous year | 2.24 % change on previous year | 0.1564 % change on previous year | Sierra Leone |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total population (thousands), annual growth rate, Kuwait or Sierra Leone?
- Sierra Leone, at 2.08 % change on previous year against 2.06 % change on previous year in Kuwait as of 2025.
- What is the difference in total population (thousands), annual growth rate between Kuwait and Sierra Leone?
- 0.02 % change on previous year, with Sierra Leone ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and Sierra Leone?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2025.
- How do Kuwait and Sierra Leone rank globally for total population (thousands), annual growth rate?
- Kuwait ranks 50th and Sierra Leone ranks 49th of 233 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Total population (thousands), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Total population (thousands). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.