Population ages 70-74, female in Kuwait
Kuwait: Population ages 70-74, female was 19,391 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Population ages 70-74, female in Kuwait, 1960–2025
Source: 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.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population ages 70-74, female in Kuwait is 19,391, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
The figure is up 3.6% on the previous year and up 84.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 70-74, female in Kuwait peaked at 19,391 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 1,001, in 1960.
That places Kuwait 149th out of 218 countries with data for 2025, putting it 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 in Kuwait, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 1,001 | — |
| 1961 | 1,056 | +5.5% |
| 1962 | 1,079 | +2.2% |
| 1963 | 1,081 | +0.2% |
| 1964 | 1,122 | +3.8% |
| 1965 | 1,209 | +7.8% |
| 1966 | 1,377 | +13.9% |
| 1967 | 1,631 | +18.4% |
| 1968 | 1,909 | +17.0% |
| 1969 | 2,159 | +13.1% |
| 1970 | 2,355 | +9.1% |
| 1971 | 2,488 | +5.6% |
| 1972 | 2,569 | +3.3% |
| 1973 | 2,635 | +2.6% |
| 1974 | 2,709 | +2.8% |
| 1975 | 2,810 | +3.7% |
| 1976 | 2,859 | +1.7% |
| 1977 | 2,843 | -0.6% |
| 1978 | 2,830 | -0.5% |
| 1979 | 2,828 | -0.1% |
| 1980 | 2,844 | +0.6% |
| 1981 | 2,875 | +1.1% |
| 1982 | 2,913 | +1.3% |
| 1983 | 2,966 | +1.8% |
| 1984 | 3,079 | +3.8% |
| 1985 | 3,248 | +5.5% |
| 1986 | 3,539 | +9.0% |
| 1987 | 3,991 | +12.8% |
| 1988 | 4,509 | +13.0% |
| 1989 | 5,055 | +12.1% |
| 1990 | 4,151 | -17.9% |
| 1991 | 3,690 | -11.1% |
| 1992 | 4,630 | +25.5% |
| 1993 | 4,468 | -3.5% |
| 1994 | 3,582 | -19.8% |
| 1995 | 2,930 | -18.2% |
| 1996 | 2,842 | -3.0% |
| 1997 | 2,974 | +4.6% |
| 1998 | 3,146 | +5.8% |
| 1999 | 3,366 | +7.0% |
| 2000 | 3,629 | +7.8% |
| 2001 | 3,921 | +8.0% |
| 2002 | 4,211 | +7.4% |
| 2003 | 4,461 | +5.9% |
| 2004 | 4,631 | +3.8% |
| 2005 | 4,764 | +2.9% |
| 2006 | 4,964 | +4.2% |
| 2007 | 5,275 | +6.3% |
| 2008 | 5,708 | +8.2% |
| 2009 | 6,253 | +9.5% |
| 2010 | 6,900 | +10.3% |
| 2011 | 7,504 | +8.8% |
| 2012 | 8,140 | +8.5% |
| 2013 | 8,895 | +9.3% |
| 2014 | 9,639 | +8.4% |
| 2015 | 10,525 | +9.2% |
| 2016 | 11,629 | +10.5% |
| 2017 | 12,728 | +9.5% |
| 2018 | 13,905 | +9.2% |
| 2019 | 15,280 | +9.9% |
| 2020 | 16,560 | +8.4% |
| 2021 | 16,100 | -2.8% |
| 2022 | 15,904 | -1.2% |
| 2023 | 17,575 | +10.5% |
| 2024 | 18,724 | +6.5% |
| 2025 | 19,391 | +3.6% |
Kuwait compared with similar countries
- Kuwait's 19,391 is below the median for high income countries, which is 44,762, 43% of the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Kuwait's 19,391 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 125,503, 15% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,362 | 1,001 | 2,159 | 10 |
| 1970s | 2,693 | 2,355 | 2,859 | 10 |
| 1980s | 3,502 | 2,844 | 5,055 | 10 |
| 1990s | 3,578 | 2,842 | 4,630 | 10 |
| 2000s | 4,782 | 3,629 | 6,253 | 10 |
| 2010s | 10,514 | 6,900 | 15,280 | 10 |
| 2020s | 17,376 | 15,904 | 19,391 | 6 |
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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 70-74, female in Kuwait?
- Population ages 70-74, female in Kuwait was 19,391 in 2025, according to 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.
- What is the highest population ages 70-74, female recorded in Kuwait?
- The highest recorded value was 19,391 in 2025.
- What is the lowest population ages 70-74, female recorded in Kuwait?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,001 in 1960.
- How does Kuwait rank for population ages 70-74, female?
- Kuwait ranks 149th out of 218 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 70-74, female rising or falling in Kuwait?
- Over the last ten years it is up 84.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Kuwait data come from?
- The figures come from 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, published as part of Population ages 70-74, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Female population between the ages 70 to 74.