Population ages 70-74, female, annual growth rate in Kuwait
Kuwait: Population ages 70-74, female, annual growth rate was 3.56 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
3.56 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 45.5%
World rank
118th
of 218 countries
All-time high
25.47 % change on previous year
in 1992
All-time low
-19.83 % change on previous year
in 1994
Years of data
65
1961–2025
Population ages 70-74, female, annual growth rate in Kuwait, 1961–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Kuwait recorded 3.56 % change on previous year for population ages 70-74, female, annual growth rate in 2025.
That represents a change of down 45.5% on the previous year and down 61.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 70-74, female, annual growth rate in Kuwait peaked at 25.47 % change on previous year in 1992 and was at its lowest, -19.83 % change on previous year, in 1994.
Kuwait ranks 118th of 218 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Population ages 70-74, female, annual growth rate in Kuwait, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 5.49 % change on previous year | — |
| 1962 | 2.18 % change on previous year | -60.4% |
| 1963 | 0.1854 % change on previous year | -91.5% |
| 1964 | 3.79 % change on previous year | +1946.2% |
| 1965 | 7.75 % change on previous year | +104.4% |
| 1966 | 13.9 % change on previous year | +79.2% |
| 1967 | 18.45 % change on previous year | +32.7% |
| 1968 | 17.04 % change on previous year | -7.6% |
| 1969 | 13.1 % change on previous year | -23.2% |
| 1970 | 9.08 % change on previous year | -30.7% |
| 1971 | 5.65 % change on previous year | -37.8% |
| 1972 | 3.26 % change on previous year | -42.4% |
| 1973 | 2.57 % change on previous year | -21.1% |
| 1974 | 2.81 % change on previous year | +9.3% |
| 1975 | 3.73 % change on previous year | +32.8% |
| 1976 | 1.74 % change on previous year | -53.2% |
| 1977 | -0.5596 % change on previous year | -132.1% |
| 1978 | -0.4573 % change on previous year | -18.3% |
| 1979 | -0.0707 % change on previous year | -84.5% |
| 1980 | 0.5658 % change on previous year | -900.6% |
| 1981 | 1.09 % change on previous year | +92.7% |
| 1982 | 1.32 % change on previous year | +21.3% |
| 1983 | 1.82 % change on previous year | +37.7% |
| 1984 | 3.81 % change on previous year | +109.4% |
| 1985 | 5.49 % change on previous year | +44.1% |
| 1986 | 8.96 % change on previous year | +63.2% |
| 1987 | 12.77 % change on previous year | +42.6% |
| 1988 | 12.98 % change on previous year | +1.6% |
| 1989 | 12.11 % change on previous year | -6.7% |
| 1990 | -17.88 % change on previous year | -247.7% |
| 1991 | -11.11 % change on previous year | -37.9% |
| 1992 | 25.47 % change on previous year | -329.4% |
| 1993 | -3.5 % change on previous year | -113.7% |
| 1994 | -19.83 % change on previous year | +466.7% |
| 1995 | -18.2 % change on previous year | -8.2% |
| 1996 | -3 % change on previous year | -83.5% |
| 1997 | 4.64 % change on previous year | -254.6% |
| 1998 | 5.78 % change on previous year | +24.5% |
| 1999 | 6.99 % change on previous year | +20.9% |
| 2000 | 7.81 % change on previous year | +11.7% |
| 2001 | 8.05 % change on previous year | +3.0% |
| 2002 | 7.4 % change on previous year | -8.1% |
| 2003 | 5.94 % change on previous year | -19.7% |
| 2004 | 3.81 % change on previous year | -35.8% |
| 2005 | 2.87 % change on previous year | -24.6% |
| 2006 | 4.2 % change on previous year | +46.2% |
| 2007 | 6.27 % change on previous year | +49.2% |
| 2008 | 8.21 % change on previous year | +31.0% |
| 2009 | 9.55 % change on previous year | +16.3% |
| 2010 | 10.35 % change on previous year | +8.4% |
| 2011 | 8.75 % change on previous year | -15.4% |
| 2012 | 8.48 % change on previous year | -3.2% |
| 2013 | 9.28 % change on previous year | +9.4% |
| 2014 | 8.36 % change on previous year | -9.8% |
| 2015 | 9.19 % change on previous year | +9.9% |
| 2016 | 10.49 % change on previous year | +14.1% |
| 2017 | 9.45 % change on previous year | -9.9% |
| 2018 | 9.25 % change on previous year | -2.1% |
| 2019 | 9.89 % change on previous year | +6.9% |
| 2020 | 8.38 % change on previous year | -15.3% |
| 2021 | -2.78 % change on previous year | -133.2% |
| 2022 | -1.22 % change on previous year | -56.2% |
| 2023 | 10.51 % change on previous year | -963.1% |
| 2024 | 6.54 % change on previous year | -37.8% |
| 2025 | 3.56 % change on previous year | -45.5% |
Kuwait compared with similar countries
- Kuwait's 3.56 % change on previous year is above the median for high income countries, which is 2.82 % change on previous year, 1.3× the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Kuwait's 3.56 % change on previous year is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 4.15 % change on previous year, 86% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Population ages 70-74, female, annual growth rate in Kuwait changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1964 | +1946.2% | 0.1854 % change on previous year | 3.79 % change on previous year |
| 2023 | +963.1% | -1.22 % change on previous year | 10.51 % change on previous year |
| 1980 | +900.6% | -0.0707 % change on previous year | 0.5658 % change on previous year |
| 1994 | -466.7% | -3.5 % change on previous year | -19.83 % change on previous year |
| 1992 | +329.4% | -11.11 % change on previous year | 25.47 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 9.1 % change on previous year | 0.1854 % change on previous year | 18.45 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1970s | 2.77 % change on previous year | -0.5596 % change on previous year | 9.08 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 6.09 % change on previous year | 0.5658 % change on previous year | 12.98 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | -3.06 % change on previous year | -19.83 % change on previous year | 25.47 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 6.41 % change on previous year | 2.87 % change on previous year | 9.55 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 9.35 % change on previous year | 8.36 % change on previous year | 10.49 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.16 % change on previous year | -2.78 % change on previous year | 10.51 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near Kuwait
- 115 Liberia 3.61 % change on previous year compare
- 116 Oman 3.6 % change on previous year compare
- 117 Palestine 3.59 % change on previous year compare
- 119 Iran 3.54 % change on previous year compare
- 120 Benin 3.51 % change on previous year compare
- 121 Turks and Caicos Islands 3.48 % change on previous year 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)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 107 (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)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0272 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 70-74, female, annual growth rate in Kuwait?
- Population ages 70-74, female, annual growth rate in Kuwait was 3.56 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest population ages 70-74, female, annual growth rate recorded in Kuwait?
- The highest recorded value was 25.47 % change on previous year in 1992.
- What is the lowest population ages 70-74, female, annual growth rate recorded in Kuwait?
- The lowest recorded value was -19.83 % change on previous year in 1994.
- How does Kuwait rank for population ages 70-74, female, annual growth rate?
- Kuwait ranks 118th out of 218 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 70-74, female, annual growth rate rising or falling in Kuwait?
- Over the last ten years it is down 61.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Kuwait data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Population ages 70-74, female, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Population ages 70-74, female. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Population ages 70-74, female World Bank staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Population ages 70-74, female. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.