Kuwait vs Norway: Population by labor force status
Kuwait
903,340 people
in 2025
Norway
895,413 people
in 2025
Kuwait rank
128th
Norway rank
129th
Population by labor force status over time
- Kuwait
- Norway
How they compare
Kuwait currently reports 903,340 people against 895,413 people in Norway, a difference of 7,927 people.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Norway ahead.
Kuwait ranks 128th and Norway ranks 129th of 186 countries.
Norway has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kuwait | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 558,696 people | 849,091 people | 290,395 people | Norway |
| 2000s | 583,745 people | 907,740 people | 323,994 people | Norway |
| 2010s | 811,657 people | 930,531 people | 118,874 people | Norway |
| 2020s | 894,620 people | 911,634 people | 17,015 people | Norway |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population by labor force status, Kuwait or Norway?
- Kuwait, at 903,340 people against 895,413 people in Norway as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population by labor force status between Kuwait and Norway?
- 7,927 people, with Kuwait ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and Norway?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Kuwait and Norway rank globally for population by labor force status?
- Kuwait ranks 128th and Norway ranks 129th of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN, World Population Prospects (2024) β processed by Our World in Data, published as Population by labor force status. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Population below working age (under 15 years old).