Kuwait vs Oman: World population over the last 12000 years and un projection until

Kuwait
4.84 million
in 2023
Oman
5.05 million
in 2023
Kuwait rank
129th
Oman rank
127th

World population over the last 12000 years and un projection until over time

  • Kuwait
  • Oman
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How they compare

Oman currently reports 5.05 million against 4.84 million in Kuwait, a difference of 210,490.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 241 shared years of data; in 1000 it was Oman ahead.

Kuwait ranks 129th and Oman ranks 127th of 239 countries.

Across the 40 decades both report, Kuwait averaged higher in 2 and Oman in 38.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kuwait Oman Difference Ahead
1000s 69,000 200,000 131,000 Oman
1100s 69,000 200,000 131,000 Oman
1200s 69,000 200,000 131,000 Oman
1300s 69,000 200,000 131,000 Oman
1400s 69,000 200,000 131,000 Oman
1500s 69,000 200,000 131,000 Oman
1600s 135,000 235,000 100,000 Oman
1700s 117,000 270,000 153,000 Oman
1710s 120,284 274,000 153,716 Oman
1720s 121,499 278,000 156,501 Oman
1730s 122,726 282,000 159,274 Oman
1740s 123,966 286,000 162,034 Oman
1750s 125,218 290,000 164,782 Oman
1760s 126,483 294,000 167,517 Oman
1770s 127,760 298,000 170,240 Oman
1780s 129,051 302,000 172,949 Oman
1790s 130,354 306,000 175,646 Oman
1800s 81,280 303,970 222,690 Oman
1810s 81,280 312,958 231,678 Oman
1820s 81,280 322,140 240,860 Oman
1830s 81,280 331,509 250,229 Oman
1840s 81,280 341,148 259,868 Oman
1850s 81,397 349,308 267,911 Oman
1860s 81,666 355,463 273,797 Oman
1870s 84,204 361,687 277,483 Oman
1880s 89,631 367,980 278,349 Oman
1890s 95,450 374,390 278,940 Oman
1900s 101,652 394,263 292,611 Oman
1910s 109,491 416,629 307,138 Oman
1920s 119,232 425,570 306,338 Oman
1930s 129,753 435,874 306,121 Oman
1940s 141,393 446,592 305,199 Oman
1950s 196,711 486,821 290,110 Oman
1960s 510,192 582,516 72,324 Oman
1970s 1.09 million 781,091 310,512 Kuwait
1980s 1.86 million 1.31 million 547,750 Kuwait
1990s 1.70 million 2.06 million 364,923 Oman
2000s 2.28 million 2.46 million 170,771 Oman
2010s 3.73 million 3.95 million 217,452 Oman
2020s 4.55 million 4.70 million 153,310 Oman

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher world population over the last 12000 years and un projection until, Kuwait or Oman?
Oman, at 5.05 million against 4.84 million in Kuwait as of 2023.
What is the difference in world population over the last 12000 years and un projection until between Kuwait and Oman?
210,490, with Oman ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and Oman?
241 years are reported by both, from 1000 to 2023.
How do Kuwait and Oman rank globally for world population over the last 12000 years and un projection until?
Kuwait ranks 129th and Oman ranks 127th of 239 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as World population over the last 12000 years and un projection until 2100. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
World population over the last 12000 years and un projection until 2100
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
239 places, 51,002 data points, 1000–2023
Last refreshed