Number of children under 5, by world region in Kuwait
Kuwait: Number of children under 5, by world region was 563,011 people in 2100. ▲ Rising
Number of children under 5, by world region in Kuwait, 2024–2100
Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in people.
Analysis
In 2100, number of children under 5, by world region in Kuwait stood at 563,011 people. That is the highest value across all 77 years on record.
The figure is up 1.0% on the previous year and up 10.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of children under 5, by world region in Kuwait peaked at 563,011 people in 2100 and was at its lowest, 264,791 people, in 2024.
Kuwait ranks 93rd 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.
Number of children under 5, by world region in Kuwait, year by year
| Year | people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 264,791 people | — |
| 2025 | 269,290 people | +1.7% |
| 2026 | 273,580 people | +1.6% |
| 2027 | 277,430 people | +1.4% |
| 2028 | 280,288 people | +1.0% |
| 2029 | 283,191 people | +1.0% |
| 2030 | 287,087 people | +1.4% |
| 2031 | 291,446 people | +1.5% |
| 2032 | 296,085 people | +1.6% |
| 2033 | 300,849 people | +1.6% |
| 2034 | 305,645 people | +1.6% |
| 2035 | 310,354 people | +1.5% |
| 2036 | 314,898 people | +1.5% |
| 2037 | 319,259 people | +1.4% |
| 2038 | 323,422 people | +1.3% |
| 2039 | 327,327 people | +1.2% |
| 2040 | 330,937 people | +1.1% |
| 2041 | 334,280 people | +1.0% |
| 2042 | 337,374 people | +0.9% |
| 2043 | 340,140 people | +0.8% |
| 2044 | 342,604 people | +0.7% |
| 2045 | 344,820 people | +0.6% |
| 2046 | 346,736 people | +0.6% |
| 2047 | 348,416 people | +0.5% |
| 2048 | 350,022 people | +0.5% |
| 2049 | 351,603 people | +0.5% |
| 2050 | 353,210 people | +0.5% |
| 2051 | 354,948 people | +0.5% |
| 2052 | 356,784 people | +0.5% |
| 2053 | 358,748 people | +0.6% |
| 2054 | 360,922 people | +0.6% |
| 2055 | 363,361 people | +0.7% |
| 2056 | 366,136 people | +0.8% |
| 2057 | 369,318 people | +0.9% |
| 2058 | 372,826 people | +0.9% |
| 2059 | 376,628 people | +1.0% |
| 2060 | 380,714 people | +1.1% |
| 2061 | 385,004 people | +1.1% |
| 2062 | 389,467 people | +1.2% |
| 2063 | 394,083 people | +1.2% |
| 2064 | 398,724 people | +1.2% |
| 2065 | 403,345 people | +1.2% |
| 2066 | 407,950 people | +1.1% |
| 2067 | 412,496 people | +1.1% |
| 2068 | 417,069 people | +1.1% |
| 2069 | 421,727 people | +1.1% |
| 2070 | 426,371 people | +1.1% |
| 2071 | 430,975 people | +1.1% |
| 2072 | 435,604 people | +1.1% |
| 2073 | 440,142 people | +1.0% |
| 2074 | 444,516 people | +1.0% |
| 2075 | 448,746 people | +1.0% |
| 2076 | 452,866 people | +0.9% |
| 2077 | 456,821 people | +0.9% |
| 2078 | 460,618 people | +0.8% |
| 2079 | 464,357 people | +0.8% |
| 2080 | 468,146 people | +0.8% |
| 2081 | 471,985 people | +0.8% |
| 2082 | 475,813 people | +0.8% |
| 2083 | 479,671 people | +0.8% |
| 2084 | 483,628 people | +0.8% |
| 2085 | 487,691 people | +0.8% |
| 2086 | 491,895 people | +0.9% |
| 2087 | 496,319 people | +0.9% |
| 2088 | 501,004 people | +0.9% |
| 2089 | 505,925 people | +1.0% |
| 2090 | 510,953 people | +1.0% |
| 2091 | 516,059 people | +1.0% |
| 2092 | 521,283 people | +1.0% |
| 2093 | 526,579 people | +1.0% |
| 2094 | 531,851 people | +1.0% |
| 2095 | 537,120 people | +1.0% |
| 2096 | 542,380 people | +1.0% |
| 2097 | 547,531 people | +0.9% |
| 2098 | 552,566 people | +0.9% |
| 2099 | 557,705 people | +0.9% |
| 2100 | 563,011 people | +1.0% |
Kuwait compared with similar countries
- Kuwait's 563,011 people is above the median for high income countries, which is 66,504 people, 8.5× the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Kuwait's 563,011 people is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 1.14 million people, 50% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020s | 274,762 people | 264,791 people | 283,191 people | 6 |
| 2030s | 307,637 people | 287,087 people | 327,327 people | 10 |
| 2040s | 342,693 people | 330,937 people | 351,603 people | 10 |
| 2050s | 363,288 people | 353,210 people | 376,628 people | 10 |
| 2060s | 401,058 people | 380,714 people | 421,727 people | 10 |
| 2070s | 446,102 people | 426,371 people | 464,357 people | 10 |
| 2080s | 486,208 people | 468,146 people | 505,925 people | 10 |
| 2090s | 534,403 people | 510,953 people | 557,705 people | 10 |
| 2100s | 563,011 people | 563,011 people | 563,011 people | 1 |
Countries ranked near Kuwait
- 90 Poland 624,863 people compare
- 91 Palestine 600,680 people compare
- 92 South Korea 599,530 people compare
- 94 Dominican Republic 543,612 people compare
- 95 Eritrea 525,382 people compare
- 96 Turkmenistan 500,079 people compare
More population data for Kuwait
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate 0.801 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -100 % change on previous year (2043)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate 0.801 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate 0.0278 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 5,155 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 0.7699 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate 0.9514 % change on previous year (2100)
- World population growth 0.8% (2100)
- Population density 538.83 people per km² (2100)
- Population growth rate, by level of development 0.8% (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of children under 5, by world region in Kuwait?
- Number of children under 5, by world region in Kuwait was 563,011 people in 2100, according to UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number of children under 5, by world region recorded in Kuwait?
- The highest recorded value was 563,011 people in 2100.
- What is the lowest number of children under 5, by world region recorded in Kuwait?
- The lowest recorded value was 264,791 people in 2024.
- How does Kuwait rank for number of children under 5, by world region?
- Kuwait ranks 93rd out of 236 countries with data for 2100.
- Is number of children under 5, by world region rising or falling in Kuwait?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Kuwait data come from?
- The figures come from UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Number of children under 5, by world region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total population, measured on 1 July of the year shown. This only includes people aged 0-4. Future projections are based on the UN's medium scenario.