Kuwait vs Norway: Number of births in thousands
Kuwait
48.76
in 2025
Norway
52.98
in 2025
Kuwait rank
49th
Norway rank
46th
Number of births in thousands over time
- Kuwait
- Norway
How they compare
Norway currently reports 52.98 against 48.76 in Kuwait, a difference of 4.22.
That makes Norway's figure about 1.1 times Kuwait's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 76 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Norway ahead.
Kuwait ranks 49th and Norway ranks 46th of 75 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Kuwait averaged higher in 1 and Norway in 7.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kuwait | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 8.91 | 62.49 | 53.57 | Norway |
| 1960s | 22.5 | 64.67 | 42.17 | Norway |
| 1970s | 43.11 | 57.98 | 14.87 | Norway |
| 1980s | 55.22 | 52.68 | 2.54 | Kuwait |
| 1990s | 40.81 | 60 | 19.19 | Norway |
| 2000s | 49.03 | 57.72 | 8.69 | Norway |
| 2010s | 57.71 | 57.91 | 0.1995 | Norway |
| 2020s | 48.47 | 52.86 | 4.39 | Norway |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of births in thousands, Kuwait or Norway?
- Norway, at 52.98 against 48.76 in Kuwait as of 2025.
- What is the difference in number of births in thousands between Kuwait and Norway?
- 4.22, with Norway ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and Norway?
- 76 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2025.
- How do Kuwait and Norway rank globally for number of births in thousands?
- Kuwait ranks 49th and Norway ranks 46th of 75 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Number of births in thousands (UN DESA). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.