Population, male, per square kilometre in Kuwait

Kuwait: Population, male, per square kilometre was 166.57 units per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
166.57 units per square kilometre
Change on year
up 5.9%
World rank
35th
of 215 countries
All-time high
166.57 units per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
11.66 units per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Population, male, per square kilometre in Kuwait, 1961–2023

050100150196119922023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.

Analysis

Kuwait recorded 166.57 units per square kilometre for population, male, per square kilometre in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.

The figure is up 5.9% on the previous year and up 47.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population, male, per square kilometre in Kuwait peaked at 166.57 units per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 11.66 units per square kilometre, in 1961.

Kuwait ranks 35th of 215 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 17.8 units per square kilometre 11.66 units per square kilometre 24.44 units per square kilometre 9
1970s 34.72 units per square kilometre 26.16 units per square kilometre 45.87 units per square kilometre 10
1980s 59.85 units per square kilometre 48.76 units per square kilometre 70.64 units per square kilometre 10
1990s 54.47 units per square kilometre 42.66 units per square kilometre 62.17 units per square kilometre 10
2000s 74.89 units per square kilometre 64.15 units per square kilometre 89.84 units per square kilometre 10
2010s 123.94 units per square kilometre 94.04 units per square kilometre 153.76 units per square kilometre 10
2020s 155.69 units per square kilometre 148.45 units per square kilometre 166.57 units per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Kuwait

  1. 32 Puerto Rico 170.19 units per square kilometre compare
  2. 33 Tuvalu 167.37 units per square kilometre compare
  3. 34 Japan 166.69 units per square kilometre compare
  4. 36 Curaçao 165.68 units per square kilometre compare
  5. 37 Qatar 165.32 units per square kilometre compare
  6. 38 Pakistan 163.1 units per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is population, male, per square kilometre in Kuwait?
Population, male, per square kilometre in Kuwait was 166.57 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest population, male, per square kilometre recorded in Kuwait?
The highest recorded value was 166.57 units per square kilometre in 2023.
What is the lowest population, male, per square kilometre recorded in Kuwait?
The lowest recorded value was 11.66 units per square kilometre in 1961.
How does Kuwait rank for population, male, per square kilometre?
Kuwait ranks 35th out of 215 countries with data for 2023.
Is population, male, per square kilometre rising or falling in Kuwait?
Over the last ten years it is up 47.0%. 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, male, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Population, male, per square kilometre in Kuwait. Statizoid, drawing on Statizoid (derived). Retrieved 21 August 2026, from https://health.statizoid.com/stat/population-male-per-square-kilometre/kuwait/

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Population, male divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Population, male ÷ Land area (sq. km)

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Indicator
Population, male, per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
263 places, 15,281 data points, 1961–2023
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Population, male divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.