Population ages 65-69, female in Kuwait
Kuwait: Population ages 65-69, female was 1.7% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
1.7%
Change on year
up 2.3%
World rank
174th
of 218 countries
All-time high
1.7%
in 2020
All-time low
0.6%
in 1996
Years of data
66
1960–2025
Population ages 65-69, female in Kuwait, 1960–2025
Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division. Measured in % of female population.
Analysis
Kuwait recorded 1.7% for population ages 65-69, female in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.3% on the previous year and up 48.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 65-69, female in Kuwait peaked at 1.7% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.6%, in 1996.
That places Kuwait 174th out of 218 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.
Population ages 65-69, female in Kuwait, year by year
| Year | % of female population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 1.0% | — |
| 1961 | 1.1% | +6.9% |
| 1962 | 1.1% | +5.7% |
| 1963 | 1.1% | +2.8% |
| 1964 | 1.1% | +0.3% |
| 1965 | 1.1% | -2.3% |
| 1966 | 1.1% | -3.9% |
| 1967 | 1.0% | -5.2% |
| 1968 | 1.0% | -5.9% |
| 1969 | 0.9% | -5.4% |
| 1970 | 0.9% | -4.4% |
| 1971 | 0.8% | -3.5% |
| 1972 | 0.8% | -2.8% |
| 1973 | 0.8% | -2.2% |
| 1974 | 0.8% | -1.6% |
| 1975 | 0.8% | -1.1% |
| 1976 | 0.8% | -2.8% |
| 1977 | 0.7% | -4.6% |
| 1978 | 0.7% | -4.1% |
| 1979 | 0.7% | -2.9% |
| 1980 | 0.7% | -1.2% |
| 1981 | 0.7% | -0.0% |
| 1982 | 0.7% | +0.9% |
| 1983 | 0.7% | +1.5% |
| 1984 | 0.7% | +2.2% |
| 1985 | 0.7% | +2.1% |
| 1986 | 0.7% | +3.4% |
| 1987 | 0.8% | +5.0% |
| 1988 | 0.8% | +4.9% |
| 1989 | 0.8% | +5.2% |
| 1990 | 0.9% | +6.3% |
| 1991 | 1.0% | +9.6% |
| 1992 | 1.0% | +4.9% |
| 1993 | 1.0% | -5.7% |
| 1994 | 0.8% | -22.0% |
| 1995 | 0.6% | -20.7% |
| 1996 | 0.6% | -1.7% |
| 1997 | 0.6% | +6.8% |
| 1998 | 0.7% | +6.1% |
| 1999 | 0.7% | +4.7% |
| 2000 | 0.7% | +3.1% |
| 2001 | 0.7% | +1.4% |
| 2002 | 0.7% | +0.2% |
| 2003 | 0.7% | -0.2% |
| 2004 | 0.7% | +0.4% |
| 2005 | 0.8% | +2.2% |
| 2006 | 0.8% | +3.6% |
| 2007 | 0.8% | +3.6% |
| 2008 | 0.8% | +3.1% |
| 2009 | 0.9% | +2.2% |
| 2010 | 0.9% | +1.6% |
| 2011 | 0.9% | +3.6% |
| 2012 | 0.9% | +5.1% |
| 2013 | 1.0% | +5.4% |
| 2014 | 1.1% | +6.2% |
| 2015 | 1.1% | +6.4% |
| 2016 | 1.2% | +6.7% |
| 2017 | 1.3% | +8.3% |
| 2018 | 1.4% | +9.3% |
| 2019 | 1.6% | +9.0% |
| 2020 | 1.7% | +8.4% |
| 2021 | 1.6% | -5.3% |
| 2022 | 1.5% | -7.6% |
| 2023 | 1.6% | +5.8% |
| 2024 | 1.6% | +4.7% |
| 2025 | 1.7% | +2.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.1% | 0.9% | 1.1% | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.8% | 0.7% | 0.9% | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.8% | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.8% | 0.6% | 1.0% | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.8% | 0.7% | 0.9% | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.1% | 0.9% | 1.6% | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.6% | 1.5% | 1.7% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Kuwait
- 171 Gabon 1.7% compare
- 172 Ghana 1.7% compare
- 173 Guinea-Bissau 1.7% compare
- 175 Palestine, State of 1.7% compare
- 176 Papua New Guinea 1.6% compare
- 177 Botswana 1.6% 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)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 287.2 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 107 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -0.9273 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0264 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -0.6875 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 65-69, female in Kuwait?
- Population ages 65-69, female in Kuwait was 1.7% in 2025, according to World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
- What is the highest population ages 65-69, female recorded in Kuwait?
- The highest recorded value was 1.7% in 2020.
- What is the lowest population ages 65-69, female recorded in Kuwait?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.6% in 1996.
- How does Kuwait rank for population ages 65-69, female?
- Kuwait ranks 174th out of 218 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 65-69, female rising or falling in Kuwait?
- Over the last ten years it is up 48.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Kuwait data come from?
- The figures come from World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as part of Population ages 65-69, female (% of female population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Female population between the ages 65 to 69 as a percentage of the total female population.