How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Kuwait?

63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.

Where does this data come from?

Statizoid (derived), published as Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Iceland vs Kuwait: Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, per square kilometre

Iceland

0.0002 1000 No per square kilometre

in 2023

Kuwait

0 1000 No per square kilometre

in 2023

Iceland rank

181st

Kuwait rank

183rd

Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, per square kilometre over time

Iceland
Kuwait

How they compare

Iceland currently reports 0.0002 1000 No per square kilometre against 0 1000 No per square kilometre in Kuwait, a difference of 0.0002 1000 No per square kilometre.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Kuwait ahead.

Iceland ranks 181st and Kuwait ranks 183rd of 190 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Iceland averaged higher in 3 and Kuwait in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Iceland	Kuwait	Difference	Ahead
1960s	0.0003 1000 No per square kilometre	0.0053 1000 No per square kilometre	0.0049 1000 No per square kilometre	Kuwait
1970s	0.0003 1000 No per square kilometre	0.0057 1000 No per square kilometre	0.0054 1000 No per square kilometre	Kuwait
1980s	0.0003 1000 No per square kilometre	0.0027 1000 No per square kilometre	0.0024 1000 No per square kilometre	Kuwait
1990s	0.0002 1000 No per square kilometre	0.0018 1000 No per square kilometre	0.0016 1000 No per square kilometre	Kuwait
2000s	0.0002 1000 No per square kilometre	0.0001 1000 No per square kilometre	0.0001 1000 No per square kilometre	Iceland
2010s	0.0002 1000 No per square kilometre	0 1000 No per square kilometre	0.0002 1000 No per square kilometre	Iceland
2020s	0.0002 1000 No per square kilometre	0 1000 No per square kilometre	0.0002 1000 No per square kilometre	Iceland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population - est. & proj. — rural population, per square kilometre, Iceland or Kuwait?: Iceland, at 0.0002 1000 No per square kilometre against 0 1000 No per square kilometre in Kuwait as of 2023.
What is the difference in population - est. & proj. — rural population, per square kilometre between Iceland and Kuwait?: 0.0002 1000 No per square kilometre, with Iceland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Kuwait?: 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Iceland and Kuwait rank globally for population - est. & proj. — rural population, per square kilometre?: Iceland ranks 181st and Kuwait ranks 183rd of 190 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Statizoid (derived), published as Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, per square kilometre
Unit: 1000 No per square kilometre
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 192 places, 11,029 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed: 18 August 2026

Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 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.