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Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), per square kilometre in Kuwait

Kuwait: Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), per square kilometre was 0.1635 units per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
0.1635 units per square kilometre
Change on year
up 5.7%
World rank
25th
of 186 countries
All-time high
0.1635 units per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
0.0315 units per square kilometre
in 1991
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), per square kilometre in Kuwait, 1990–2023

0.050.10.151990200620231990: 0.039 units per square kilometre1991: 0.032 units per square kilometre1992: 0.038 units per square kilometre1993: 0.04 units per square kilometre1994: 0.041 units per square kilometre1995: 0.042 units per square kilometre1996: 0.044 units per square kilometre1997: 0.045 units per square kilometre1998: 0.047 units per square kilometre1999: 0.049 units per square kilometre2000: 0.051 units per square kilometre2001: 0.053 units per square kilometre2002: 0.056 units per square kilometre2003: 0.058 units per square kilometre2004: 0.061 units per square kilometre2005: 0.064 units per square kilometre2006: 0.068 units per square kilometre2007: 0.073 units per square kilometre2008: 0.077 units per square kilometre2009: 0.082 units per square kilometre2010: 0.087 units per square kilometre2011: 0.095 units per square kilometre2012: 0.103 units per square kilometre2013: 0.11 units per square kilometre2014: 0.115 units per square kilometre2015: 0.122 units per square kilometre2016: 0.128 units per square kilometre2017: 0.135 units per square kilometre2018: 0.141 units per square kilometre2019: 0.145 units per square kilometre2020: 0.136 units per square kilometre2021: 0.138 units per square kilometre2022: 0.155 units per square kilometre2023: 0.163 units per square kilometre

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

Analysis

Kuwait recorded 0.1635 units per square kilometre for labour force (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), per square kilometre in 2023. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.7% on the previous year and up 49.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, labour force (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), per square kilometre in Kuwait peaked at 0.1635 units per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.0315 units per square kilometre, in 1991.

Kuwait ranks 25th of 186 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.0417 units per square kilometre 0.0315 units per square kilometre 0.049 units per square kilometre 10
2000s 0.0644 units per square kilometre 0.0511 units per square kilometre 0.0821 units per square kilometre 10
2010s 0.118 units per square kilometre 0.0874 units per square kilometre 0.1448 units per square kilometre 10
2020s 0.148 units per square kilometre 0.1356 units per square kilometre 0.1635 units per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Kuwait

  1. 22 Belgium 0.1749 units per square kilometre compare
  2. 23 Philippines 0.169 units per square kilometre compare
  3. 24 Saint Lucia 0.1655 units per square kilometre compare
  4. 26 Comoros 0.1585 units per square kilometre compare
  5. 27 Jamaica 0.1473 units per square kilometre compare
  6. 28 Democratic People’s Republic of Korea 0.146 units per square kilometre compare

See the full ranking of 189 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is labour force (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), per square kilometre in Kuwait?
Labour force (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), per square kilometre in Kuwait was 0.1635 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest labour force (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), per square kilometre recorded in Kuwait?
The highest recorded value was 0.1635 units per square kilometre in 2023.
What is the lowest labour force (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), per square kilometre recorded in Kuwait?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0315 units per square kilometre in 1991.
How does Kuwait rank for labour force (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), per square kilometre?
Kuwait ranks 25th out of 186 countries with data for 2023.
Is labour force (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), per square kilometre rising or falling in Kuwait?
Over the last ten years it is up 49.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Kuwait data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+) 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.

Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+) ÷ Land area (sq. km)

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Indicator
Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
189 places, 6,274 data points, 1990–2023
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Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+) 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.