Children population as proportion of total population in Kuwait

Kuwait: Children population as proportion of total population was 21.33 in 2100. ▼ Falling

Latest (2100)
21.33
Change on year
up 0.1%
World rank
6th
of 20 countries
All-time high
49.49
in 1973
All-time low
20.26
in 2035
Years of data
151
1950–2100

Children population as proportion of total population in Kuwait, 1950–2100

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Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

In 2100, children population as proportion of total population in Kuwait stood at 21.33.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 0.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, children population as proportion of total population in Kuwait peaked at 49.49 in 1973 and was at its lowest, 20.26, in 2035.

Kuwait ranks 6th of 20 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 151 years of available data.

Children population as proportion of total population in Kuwait, year by year

Annual values for Children population as proportion of total population (%) in Kuwait, 1950 to 2100.
Year Value Change
1950 43.06
1951 43.35 +0.7%
1952 43.74 +0.9%
1953 44.22 +1.1%
1954 44.77 +1.2%
1955 44.09 -1.5%
1956 42.54 -3.5%
1957 41.76 -1.8%
1958 41.84 +0.2%
1959 42.23 +0.9%
1960 42.53 +0.7%
1961 42.78 +0.6%
1962 43.34 +1.3%
1963 44.13 +1.8%
1964 44.8 +1.5%
1965 45.35 +1.2%
1966 46.06 +1.6%
1967 46.93 +1.9%
1968 47.73 +1.7%
1969 48.44 +1.5%
1970 49.04 +1.2%
1971 49.35 +0.6%
1972 49.45 +0.2%
1973 49.49 +0.1%
1974 49.46 -0.1%
1975 49.29 -0.3%
1976 48.64 -1.3%
1977 47.63 -2.1%
1978 46.66 -2.0%
1979 45.81 -1.8%
1980 45.11 -1.5%
1981 44.39 -1.6%
1982 43.62 -1.7%
1983 42.91 -1.6%
1984 42.43 -1.1%
1985 42.04 -0.9%
1986 41.87 -0.4%
1987 41.98 +0.3%
1988 42.02 +0.1%
1989 41.98 -0.1%
1990 41.72 -0.6%
1991 41.1 -1.5%
1992 40.72 -0.9%
1993 39.62 -2.7%
1994 38.28 -3.4%
1995 37.78 -1.3%
1996 37.64 -0.4%
1997 37.21 -1.1%
1998 36.49 -1.9%
1999 35.57 -2.5%
2000 34.52 -2.9%
2001 33.4 -3.2%
2002 32.25 -3.5%
2003 31.1 -3.6%
2004 29.99 -3.6%
2005 29.2 -2.6%
2006 28.74 -1.6%
2007 28.22 -1.8%
2008 27.63 -2.1%
2009 27.1 -1.9%
2010 26.75 -1.3%
2011 26.14 -2.3%
2012 25.66 -1.8%
2013 25.6 -0.2%
2014 25.52 -0.3%
2015 25.31 -0.8%
2016 25.01 -1.2%
2017 24.71 -1.2%
2018 24.39 -1.3%
2019 24.11 -1.1%
2020 24.1 -0.1%
2021 23.62 -2.0%
2022 22.69 -3.9%
2023 22.15 -2.4%
2024 21.84 -1.4%
2025 21.57 -1.2%
2026 21.34 -1.1%
2027 21.12 -1.0%
2028 20.94 -0.9%
2029 20.77 -0.8%
2030 20.62 -0.7%
2031 20.5 -0.6%
2032 20.39 -0.5%
2033 20.32 -0.4%
2034 20.27 -0.2%
2035 20.26 -0.1%
2036 20.28 +0.1%
2037 20.33 +0.2%
2038 20.39 +0.3%
2039 20.46 +0.3%
2040 20.52 +0.3%
2041 20.58 +0.2%
2042 20.62 +0.2%
2043 20.67 +0.3%
2044 20.72 +0.3%
2045 20.77 +0.2%
2046 20.8 +0.1%
2047 20.83 +0.1%
2048 20.84 +0.1%
2049 20.84 +0.0%
2050 20.84 -0.0%
2051 20.82 -0.1%
2052 20.81 -0.1%
2053 20.78 -0.1%
2054 20.75 -0.2%
2055 20.71 -0.2%
2056 20.68 -0.2%
2057 20.64 -0.2%
2058 20.61 -0.1%
2059 20.59 -0.1%
2060 20.56 -0.1%
2061 20.54 -0.1%
2062 20.53 -0.0%
2063 20.53 -0.0%
2064 20.53 +0.0%
2065 20.54 +0.0%
2066 20.56 +0.1%
2067 20.58 +0.1%
2068 20.61 +0.1%
2069 20.64 +0.2%
2070 20.68 +0.2%
2071 20.72 +0.2%
2072 20.77 +0.2%
2073 20.81 +0.2%
2074 20.86 +0.2%
2075 20.9 +0.2%
2076 20.93 +0.2%
2077 20.97 +0.2%
2078 21 +0.2%
2079 21.02 +0.1%
2080 21.05 +0.1%
2081 21.06 +0.1%
2082 21.08 +0.1%
2083 21.1 +0.1%
2084 21.1 +0.0%
2085 21.12 +0.1%
2086 21.12 +0.0%
2087 21.13 +0.0%
2088 21.14 +0.0%
2089 21.14 +0.0%
2090 21.15 +0.0%
2091 21.16 +0.0%
2092 21.17 +0.1%
2093 21.18 +0.1%
2094 21.2 +0.1%
2095 21.22 +0.1%
2096 21.23 +0.1%
2097 21.25 +0.1%
2098 21.28 +0.1%
2099 21.3 +0.1%
2100 21.33 +0.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 43.16 41.76 44.77 10
1960s 45.21 42.53 48.44 10
1970s 48.48 45.81 49.49 10
1980s 42.84 41.87 45.11 10
1990s 38.61 35.57 41.72 10
2000s 30.22 27.1 34.52 10
2010s 25.32 24.11 26.75 10
2020s 22.01 20.77 24.1 10
2030s 20.38 20.26 20.62 10
2040s 20.72 20.52 20.84 10
2050s 20.72 20.59 20.84 10
2060s 20.56 20.53 20.64 10
2070s 20.87 20.68 21.02 10
2080s 21.1 21.05 21.14 10
2090s 21.22 21.15 21.3 10
2100s 21.33 21.33 21.33 1

Countries ranked near Kuwait

  1. 3 Iraq 21.9 compare
  2. 4 United Arab Emirates 21.51 compare
  3. 5 Qatar 21.46 compare
  4. 7 Djibouti 21.29 compare
  5. 8 Saudi Arabia 20.41 compare
  6. 9 Oman 20.34 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is children population as proportion of total population in Kuwait?
Children population as proportion of total population in Kuwait was 21.33 in 2100, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest children population as proportion of total population recorded in Kuwait?
The highest recorded value was 49.49 in 1973.
What is the lowest children population as proportion of total population recorded in Kuwait?
The lowest recorded value was 20.26 in 2035.
How does Kuwait rank for children population as proportion of total population?
Kuwait ranks 6th out of 20 countries with data for 2100.
Is children population as proportion of total population rising or falling in Kuwait?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Kuwait data come from?
The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Children population as proportion of total population (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Children population as proportion of total population (%)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
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Coverage
23 places, 3,473 data points, 1950–2100
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