Population long run with projections in Kuwait

Kuwait: Population long run with projections was 9.60 million in 2100. ▲ Rising

Latest (2100)
9.60 million
Change on year
up 0.8%
World rank
104th
of 236 countries
All-time high
9.60 million
in 2100
All-time low
4.93 million
in 2024
Years of data
77
2024–2100

Population long run with projections in Kuwait, 2024–2100

02.0M4.0M6.0M8.0M10.0M202420622100

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2100, population long run with projections in Kuwait stood at 9.60 million. That is the highest value across all 77 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.8% on the previous year and up 8.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population long run with projections in Kuwait peaked at 9.60 million in 2100 and was at its lowest, 4.93 million, in 2024.

Kuwait ranks 104th of 236 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 77 years of available data.

Population long run with projections in Kuwait, year by year

Annual values for Population long run with projections in Kuwait, 2024 to 2100.
Year Value Change
2024 4.93 million —
2025 5.03 million +1.9%
2026 5.10 million +1.5%
2027 5.17 million +1.3%
2028 5.22 million +1.1%
2029 5.28 million +1.0%
2030 5.32 million +0.9%
2031 5.37 million +0.9%
2032 5.42 million +0.9%
2033 5.47 million +0.9%
2034 5.52 million +0.9%
2035 5.57 million +0.9%
2036 5.62 million +0.9%
2037 5.67 million +0.9%
2038 5.73 million +0.9%
2039 5.78 million +0.9%
2040 5.83 million +0.9%
2041 5.88 million +0.9%
2042 5.94 million +0.9%
2043 5.99 million +0.9%
2044 6.05 million +0.9%
2045 6.10 million +0.9%
2046 6.15 million +0.9%
2047 6.21 million +0.9%
2048 6.26 million +0.9%
2049 6.31 million +0.9%
2050 6.37 million +0.8%
2051 6.42 million +0.8%
2052 6.47 million +0.8%
2053 6.53 million +0.8%
2054 6.58 million +0.8%
2055 6.64 million +0.8%
2056 6.69 million +0.8%
2057 6.74 million +0.8%
2058 6.80 million +0.8%
2059 6.85 million +0.8%
2060 6.91 million +0.8%
2061 6.97 million +0.8%
2062 7.02 million +0.8%
2063 7.08 million +0.8%
2064 7.14 million +0.8%
2065 7.20 million +0.8%
2066 7.26 million +0.8%
2067 7.32 million +0.8%
2068 7.38 million +0.8%
2069 7.44 million +0.8%
2070 7.50 million +0.8%
2071 7.56 million +0.8%
2072 7.63 million +0.8%
2073 7.69 million +0.8%
2074 7.76 million +0.8%
2075 7.82 million +0.8%
2076 7.89 million +0.8%
2077 7.95 million +0.8%
2078 8.02 million +0.8%
2079 8.09 million +0.8%
2080 8.15 million +0.8%
2081 8.22 million +0.8%
2082 8.29 million +0.8%
2083 8.36 million +0.8%
2084 8.43 million +0.8%
2085 8.50 million +0.8%
2086 8.57 million +0.8%
2087 8.64 million +0.8%
2088 8.71 million +0.8%
2089 8.79 million +0.8%
2090 8.86 million +0.8%
2091 8.93 million +0.8%
2092 9.00 million +0.8%
2093 9.08 million +0.8%
2094 9.15 million +0.8%
2095 9.23 million +0.8%
2096 9.30 million +0.8%
2097 9.37 million +0.8%
2098 9.45 million +0.8%
2099 9.53 million +0.8%
2100 9.60 million +0.8%

Kuwait compared with similar countries

  • Kuwait's 9.60 million is above the median for high income countries, which is 2.08 million, 4.6× the median. (85 countries reporting)
  • Kuwait's 9.60 million is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 21.32 million, 45% of the median. (23 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2020s 5.12 million 4.93 million 5.28 million 6
2030s 5.55 million 5.32 million 5.78 million 10
2040s 6.07 million 5.83 million 6.31 million 10
2050s 6.61 million 6.37 million 6.85 million 10
2060s 7.17 million 6.91 million 7.44 million 10
2070s 7.79 million 7.50 million 8.09 million 10
2080s 8.47 million 8.15 million 8.79 million 10
2090s 9.19 million 8.86 million 9.53 million 10
2100s 9.60 million 9.60 million 9.60 million 1

Countries ranked near Kuwait

  1. 101 Taiwan 10.02 million compare
  2. 102 Turkmenistan 9.95 million compare
  3. 103 Libya 9.78 million compare
  4. 105 Laos 9.26 million compare
  5. 106 Switzerland 9.13 million compare
  6. 107 Paraguay 9.05 million compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is population long run with projections in Kuwait?
Population long run with projections in Kuwait was 9.60 million in 2100, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest population long run with projections recorded in Kuwait?
The highest recorded value was 9.60 million in 2100.
What is the lowest population long run with projections recorded in Kuwait?
The lowest recorded value was 4.93 million in 2024.
How does Kuwait rank for population long run with projections?
Kuwait ranks 104th out of 236 countries with data for 2100.
Is population long run with projections rising or falling in Kuwait?
Over the last ten years it is up 8.4%. 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 Population long run with projections. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population long run with projections
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 18,172 data points, 2024–2100
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