Kuwait - Population growth
Population growth (annual %)
The value for Population growth (annual %) in Kuwait was 1.50 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 59 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 11.58 in 1963 and a minimum value of -3.10 in 1991.
Definition: Annual population growth rate for year t is the exponential rate of growth of midyear population from year t-1 to t, expressed as a percentage . Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.
Source: Derived from total population. Population source: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects: 2019 Revision, (2) Census reports and other statistical publications from national statistical offices, (3) Eurostat: Demographic Statist
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1961 | 11.09 |
| 1962 | 11.54 |
| 1963 | 11.58 |
| 1964 | 11.26 |
| 1965 | 10.75 |
| 1966 | 10.29 |
| 1967 | 9.82 |
| 1968 | 9.22 |
| 1969 | 8.49 |
| 1970 | 7.74 |
| 1971 | 7.03 |
| 1972 | 6.46 |
| 1973 | 6.12 |
| 1974 | 6.01 |
| 1975 | 6.05 |
| 1976 | 6.09 |
| 1977 | 6.05 |
| 1978 | 5.93 |
| 1979 | 5.72 |
| 1980 | 5.45 |
| 1981 | 5.03 |
| 1982 | 4.64 |
| 1983 | 4.50 |
| 1984 | 4.66 |
| 1985 | 4.91 |
| 1986 | 5.44 |
| 1987 | 5.66 |
| 1988 | 4.83 |
| 1989 | 2.81 |
| 1990 | 0.12 |
| 1991 | -3.10 |
| 1996 | 1.30 |
| 1997 | 5.00 |
| 1998 | 6.83 |
| 1999 | 6.37 |
| 2000 | 4.68 |
| 2001 | 2.80 |
| 2002 | 1.59 |
| 2003 | 1.15 |
| 2004 | 1.78 |
| 2005 | 3.12 |
| 2006 | 4.46 |
| 2007 | 5.35 |
| 2008 | 5.89 |
| 2009 | 6.03 |
| 2010 | 5.88 |
| 2011 | 5.72 |
| 2012 | 5.55 |
| 2013 | 5.17 |
| 2014 | 4.56 |
| 2015 | 3.84 |
| 2016 | 3.11 |
| 2017 | 2.48 |
| 2018 | 1.98 |
| 2019 | 1.67 |
| 2020 | 1.50 |
Classification
Topic: Health Indicators
Sub-Topic: Population
