Kuwait vs South Asia: Population, male

Kuwait
61.1%
in 2025
South Asia
51.2%
in 2025
Kuwait rank
6th
South Asia rank
3rd

Population, male over time

  • Kuwait
  • South Asia
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How they compare

Kuwait currently reports 61.1% against 51.2% in South Asia, a difference of 9.9%.

That makes Kuwait's figure about 1.2 times South Asia's.

Across all 66 years both countries report, Kuwait has been ahead every year.

Kuwait ranks 6th and South Asia ranks 3rd of 218 countries.

Kuwait has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kuwait South Asia Difference Ahead
1960s 59.7% 51.6% 8.1% Kuwait
1970s 56.7% 51.6% 5.1% Kuwait
1980s 57.4% 51.6% 5.8% Kuwait
1990s 57.2% 51.6% 5.6% Kuwait
2000s 58.5% 51.5% 7.0% Kuwait
2010s 58.9% 51.3% 7.6% Kuwait
2020s 61.0% 51.2% 9.8% Kuwait

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population, male, Kuwait or South Asia?
Kuwait, at 61.1% against 51.2% in South Asia as of 2025.
What is the difference in population, male between Kuwait and South Asia?
9.9%, with Kuwait ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and South Asia?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Kuwait and South Asia rank globally for population, male?
Kuwait ranks 6th and South Asia ranks 3rd of 218 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as Population, male (% of total population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Population, male (% of total population)
Unit
% of total population
Source
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
266 places, 17,556 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Male population is the percentage of the population that is male. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.