Median age vs births per woman in Kuwait
Kuwait: Median age vs births per woman was 34.5 in 2023. β² Rising
Latest (2023)
34.5
Change on year
up 3.1%
World rank
97th
of 229 countries
All-time high
36.84
in 2020
All-time low
17.27
in 1973
Years of data
74
1950β2023
Median age vs births per woman in Kuwait, 1950β2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for median age vs births per woman in Kuwait is 34.5, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of up 3.1% on the previous year and up 10.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, median age vs births per woman in Kuwait peaked at 36.84 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 17.27, in 1973.
That places Kuwait 97th out of 229 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 74 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 20.84 | 20.17 | 21.8 | 10 |
| 1960s | 19.51 | 17.83 | 21.04 | 10 |
| 1970s | 17.76 | 17.27 | 19.1 | 10 |
| 1980s | 21.12 | 19.5 | 22.2 | 10 |
| 1990s | 23.77 | 22.32 | 24.63 | 10 |
| 2000s | 26.79 | 24.87 | 28.23 | 10 |
| 2010s | 32.5 | 28.62 | 36.21 | 10 |
| 2020s | 34.9 | 33.46 | 36.84 | 4 |
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More population data for Kuwait
- Population growth rate by level of development 0.797 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 563,011 (2100)
- Population density 538.83 (2100)
- Population growth rate 0.797 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate 0.9514 % change on previous year (2100)
- Fertility and wanted fertility 1.56 (2024)
- Refugee population by country or territory of asylum 488 (2024)
- Fertility vs unmet contraception 1.56 (2024)
- Fertility vs contraception 1.56 (2024)
- Fertility vs contraception, annual growth rate 2.36 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is median age vs births per woman in Kuwait?
- Median age vs births per woman in Kuwait was 34.5 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest median age vs births per woman recorded in Kuwait?
- The highest recorded value was 36.84 in 2020.
- What is the lowest median age vs births per woman recorded in Kuwait?
- The lowest recorded value was 17.27 in 1973.
- How does Kuwait rank for median age vs births per woman?
- Kuwait ranks 97th out of 229 countries with data for 2023.
- Is median age vs births per woman rising or falling in Kuwait?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Kuwait data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Median age vs births per woman. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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