Hong Kong vs Kuwait: How do UN Population projections compare to the previous revision?

Hong Kong
4.85 million people
in 2100
Kuwait
4.90 million people
in 2100
Hong Kong rank
128th
Kuwait rank
127th

How do UN Population projections compare to the previous revision? over time

  • Hong Kong
  • Kuwait
02.0M4.0M6.0M8.0M202220612100

How they compare

Kuwait currently reports 4.90 million people against 4.85 million people in Hong Kong, a difference of 43,360 people.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 79 shared years of data; in 2022 it was Hong Kong ahead.

Hong Kong ranks 128th and Kuwait ranks 127th of 235 countries.

Across the 9 decades both report, Hong Kong averaged higher in 8 and Kuwait in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Hong Kong Kuwait Difference Ahead
2020s 7.50 million people 4.40 million people 3.09 million people Hong Kong
2030s 7.42 million people 4.73 million people 2.69 million people Hong Kong
2040s 7.17 million people 5.06 million people 2.11 million people Hong Kong
2050s 6.77 million people 5.14 million people 1.64 million people Hong Kong
2060s 6.27 million people 4.99 million people 1.28 million people Hong Kong
2070s 5.76 million people 4.85 million people 910,840 people Hong Kong
2080s 5.31 million people 4.82 million people 493,030 people Hong Kong
2090s 4.98 million people 4.87 million people 106,877 people Hong Kong
2100s 4.85 million people 4.90 million people 43,360 people Kuwait

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher how do un population projections compare to the previous revision?, Hong Kong or Kuwait?
Kuwait, at 4.90 million people against 4.85 million people in Hong Kong as of 2100.
What is the difference in how do un population projections compare to the previous revision? between Hong Kong and Kuwait?
43,360 people, with Kuwait ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong and Kuwait?
79 years are reported by both, from 2022 to 2100.
How do Hong Kong and Kuwait rank globally for how do un population projections compare to the previous revision??
Hong Kong ranks 128th and Kuwait ranks 127th of 235 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as How do UN Population projections compare to the previous revision?. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
How do UN Population projections compare to the previous revision?
Unit
people
Source
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
235 places, 18,565 data points, 2022–2100
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Total population, measured on 1 July of the year shown. Future projections are based on the UN's medium scenario.