Population ages 15-64, total, per capita in Kuwait
Kuwait: Population ages 15-64, total, per capita was 0.7885 units per person in 2025. ▲ Rising
Population ages 15-64, total, per capita in Kuwait, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
In 2025, population ages 15-64, total, per capita in Kuwait stood at 0.7885 units per person. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
The figure is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 4.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 15-64, total, per capita in Kuwait peaked at 0.7885 units per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0.5434 units per person, in 1971.
Kuwait ranks 3rd of 217 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.
Population ages 15-64, total, per capita in Kuwait, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.603 units per person | — |
| 1961 | 0.5997 units per person | -0.5% |
| 1962 | 0.5949 units per person | -0.8% |
| 1963 | 0.5893 units per person | -0.9% |
| 1964 | 0.5845 units per person | -0.8% |
| 1965 | 0.5803 units per person | -0.7% |
| 1966 | 0.574 units per person | -1.1% |
| 1967 | 0.5657 units per person | -1.5% |
| 1968 | 0.5581 units per person | -1.3% |
| 1969 | 0.5514 units per person | -1.2% |
| 1970 | 0.5455 units per person | -1.1% |
| 1971 | 0.5434 units per person | -0.4% |
| 1972 | 0.5449 units per person | +0.3% |
| 1973 | 0.547 units per person | +0.4% |
| 1974 | 0.5497 units per person | +0.5% |
| 1975 | 0.5533 units per person | +0.7% |
| 1976 | 0.5605 units per person | +1.3% |
| 1977 | 0.5701 units per person | +1.7% |
| 1978 | 0.579 units per person | +1.6% |
| 1979 | 0.5868 units per person | +1.3% |
| 1980 | 0.593 units per person | +1.1% |
| 1981 | 0.599 units per person | +1.0% |
| 1982 | 0.6055 units per person | +1.1% |
| 1983 | 0.6117 units per person | +1.0% |
| 1984 | 0.6159 units per person | +0.7% |
| 1985 | 0.6195 units per person | +0.6% |
| 1986 | 0.6207 units per person | +0.2% |
| 1987 | 0.619 units per person | -0.3% |
| 1988 | 0.6184 units per person | -0.1% |
| 1989 | 0.6188 units per person | +0.1% |
| 1990 | 0.6215 units per person | +0.4% |
| 1991 | 0.6283 units per person | +1.1% |
| 1992 | 0.6324 units per person | +0.6% |
| 1993 | 0.6409 units per person | +1.4% |
| 1994 | 0.6493 units per person | +1.3% |
| 1995 | 0.6528 units per person | +0.5% |
| 1996 | 0.6568 units per person | +0.6% |
| 1997 | 0.6634 units per person | +1.0% |
| 1998 | 0.6717 units per person | +1.2% |
| 1999 | 0.681 units per person | +1.4% |
| 2000 | 0.6908 units per person | +1.4% |
| 2001 | 0.7007 units per person | +1.4% |
| 2002 | 0.7101 units per person | +1.4% |
| 2003 | 0.719 units per person | +1.3% |
| 2004 | 0.7274 units per person | +1.2% |
| 2005 | 0.734 units per person | +0.9% |
| 2006 | 0.7382 units per person | +0.6% |
| 2007 | 0.7417 units per person | +0.5% |
| 2008 | 0.7452 units per person | +0.5% |
| 2009 | 0.7489 units per person | +0.5% |
| 2010 | 0.7519 units per person | +0.4% |
| 2011 | 0.7566 units per person | +0.6% |
| 2012 | 0.7599 units per person | +0.4% |
| 2013 | 0.7594 units per person | -0.1% |
| 2014 | 0.7585 units per person | -0.1% |
| 2015 | 0.7578 units per person | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 0.7575 units per person | -0.0% |
| 2017 | 0.757 units per person | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 0.7568 units per person | -0.0% |
| 2019 | 0.7562 units per person | -0.1% |
| 2020 | 0.7538 units per person | -0.3% |
| 2021 | 0.7649 units per person | +1.5% |
| 2022 | 0.7804 units per person | +2.0% |
| 2023 | 0.7844 units per person | +0.5% |
| 2024 | 0.7868 units per person | +0.3% |
| 2025 | 0.7885 units per person | +0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.5801 units per person | 0.5514 units per person | 0.603 units per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.558 units per person | 0.5434 units per person | 0.5868 units per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.6122 units per person | 0.593 units per person | 0.6207 units per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.6498 units per person | 0.6215 units per person | 0.681 units per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.7256 units per person | 0.6908 units per person | 0.7489 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.7572 units per person | 0.7519 units per person | 0.7599 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.7765 units per person | 0.7538 units per person | 0.7885 units per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Kuwait
- 1 Qatar 0.833 units per person compare
- 2 United Arab Emirates 0.8223 units per person compare
- 4 Bahrain 0.7756 units per person compare
- 5 Maldives 0.7601 units per person compare
- 6 British Virgin Islands 0.7581 units per person compare
More health data for Kuwait
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -0.9259 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 1.41 % change on previous year (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 287.2 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 107 (2100)
- Population ages 15-64, male, annual growth rate -0.5335 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, male, per capita 0.502 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, total, annual growth rate -0.4308 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, total, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, female, annual growth rate 1.88 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 15-64, total, per capita in Kuwait?
- Population ages 15-64, total, per capita in Kuwait was 0.7885 units per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest population ages 15-64, total, per capita recorded in Kuwait?
- The highest recorded value was 0.7885 units per person in 2025.
- What is the lowest population ages 15-64, total, per capita recorded in Kuwait?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.5434 units per person in 1971.
- How does Kuwait rank for population ages 15-64, total, per capita?
- Kuwait ranks 3rd out of 217 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 15-64, total, per capita rising or falling in Kuwait?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Kuwait data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Population ages 15-64, total, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Population ages 15-64, total divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Population ages 15-64, total ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Population ages 15-64, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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About this data
Population ages 15-64, total divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.