Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population in Kuwait

Kuwait: Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population was 0 1000 No in 2050. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2050)
0 1000 No
World rank
215th
of 226 countries
All-time high
110.19 1000 No
in 1974
All-time low
0 1000 No
in 2002
Years of data
101
1950–2050

Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population in Kuwait, 1950–2050

0255075100195020002050

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 No.

Analysis

Kuwait recorded 0 1000 No for population - est. & proj. — rural population in 2050. That is the lowest value across all 101 years on record.

Over the whole period, population - est. & proj. — rural population in Kuwait peaked at 110.19 1000 No in 1974 and was at its lowest, 0 1000 No, in 2002.

That places Kuwait 215th out of 226 countries with data for 2050, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population in Kuwait, year by year

Annual values for Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population in Kuwait, 1950 to 2050.
Year 1000 No Change
1950 58.94 1000 No —
1951 58.22 1000 No -1.2%
1952 57.37 1000 No -1.5%
1953 56.56 1000 No -1.4%
1954 55.98 1000 No -1.0%
1955 55.76 1000 No -0.4%
1956 56.04 1000 No +0.5%
1957 57.26 1000 No +2.2%
1958 59.83 1000 No +4.5%
1959 63.3 1000 No +5.8%
1960 67.69 1000 No +6.9%
1961 72.96 1000 No +7.8%
1962 78.96 1000 No +8.2%
1963 85.43 1000 No +8.2%
1964 92.1 1000 No +7.8%
1965 98.15 1000 No +6.6%
1966 101.21 1000 No +3.1%
1967 103.75 1000 No +2.5%
1968 105.58 1000 No +1.8%
1969 106.56 1000 No +0.9%
1970 107.08 1000 No +0.5%
1971 108.6 1000 No +1.4%
1972 109.46 1000 No +0.8%
1973 109.91 1000 No +0.4%
1974 110.19 1000 No +0.3%
1975 108.81 1000 No -1.3%
1976 100.81 1000 No -7.4%
1977 93.22 1000 No -7.5%
1978 85.93 1000 No -7.8%
1979 78.92 1000 No -8.2%
1980 71.62 1000 No -9.2%
1981 62.48 1000 No -12.8%
1982 54.19 1000 No -13.3%
1983 46.87 1000 No -13.5%
1984 40.55 1000 No -13.5%
1985 36.47 1000 No -10.1%
1986 38.24 1000 No +4.9%
1987 40.18 1000 No +5.1%
1988 41.88 1000 No +4.2%
1989 42.78 1000 No +2.1%
1990 42.53 1000 No -0.6%
1991 40.95 1000 No -3.7%
1992 38.3 1000 No -6.5%
1993 35.26 1000 No -7.9%
1994 32.79 1000 No -7.0%
1995 30.67 1000 No -6.5%
1996 27.33 1000 No -10.9%
1997 25.27 1000 No -7.5%
1998 23.78 1000 No -5.9%
1999 22.27 1000 No -6.3%
2000 20.51 1000 No -7.9%
2001 1.94 1000 No -90.5%
2002 0 1000 No -100.0%
2003 0 1000 No —
2004 0 1000 No —
2005 0 1000 No —
2006 0 1000 No —
2007 0 1000 No —
2008 0 1000 No —
2009 0 1000 No —
2010 0 1000 No —
2011 0 1000 No —
2012 0 1000 No —
2013 0 1000 No —
2014 0 1000 No —
2015 0 1000 No —
2016 0 1000 No —
2017 0 1000 No —
2018 0 1000 No —
2019 0 1000 No —
2020 0 1000 No —
2021 0 1000 No —
2022 0 1000 No —
2023 0 1000 No —
2024 0 1000 No —
2025 0 1000 No —
2026 0 1000 No —
2027 0 1000 No —
2028 0 1000 No —
2029 0 1000 No —
2030 0 1000 No —
2031 0 1000 No —
2032 0 1000 No —
2033 0 1000 No —
2034 0 1000 No —
2035 0 1000 No —
2036 0 1000 No —
2037 0 1000 No —
2038 0 1000 No —
2039 0 1000 No —
2040 0 1000 No —
2041 0 1000 No —
2042 0 1000 No —
2043 0 1000 No —
2044 0 1000 No —
2045 0 1000 No —
2046 0 1000 No —
2047 0 1000 No —
2048 0 1000 No —
2049 0 1000 No —
2050 0 1000 No —

Kuwait compared with similar countries

  • Kuwait's 0 1000 No is below the median for high income countries, which is 259.52 1000 No. (75 countries reporting)
  • Kuwait's 0 1000 No is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 1,005 1000 No. (21 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population in Kuwait changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2002 -100.0% 1.94 1000 No 0 1000 No
2001 -90.5% 20.51 1000 No 1.94 1000 No

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 57.93 1000 No 55.76 1000 No 63.3 1000 No 10
1960s 91.24 1000 No 67.69 1000 No 106.56 1000 No 10
1970s 101.29 1000 No 78.92 1000 No 110.19 1000 No 10
1980s 47.53 1000 No 36.47 1000 No 71.62 1000 No 10
1990s 31.92 1000 No 22.27 1000 No 42.53 1000 No 10
2000s 2.24 1000 No 0 1000 No 20.51 1000 No 10
2010s 0 1000 No 0 1000 No 0 1000 No 10
2020s 0 1000 No 0 1000 No 0 1000 No 10
2030s 0 1000 No 0 1000 No 0 1000 No 10
2040s 0 1000 No 0 1000 No 0 1000 No 10
2050s 0 1000 No 0 1000 No 0 1000 No 1

Countries ranked near Kuwait

  1. 212 Saint Pierre and Miquelon 0.525 1000 No compare
  2. 213 Falkland Islands (Malvinas) 0.382 1000 No compare
  3. 214 San Marino 0.358 1000 No compare
  4. 215 Anguilla 0 1000 No
  5. 215 Bermuda 0 1000 No
  6. 215 Cayman Islands 0 1000 No
  7. 215 China, Hong Kong SAR 0 1000 No compare
  8. 215 China, Macao SAR 0 1000 No compare
  9. 215 Gibraltar 0 1000 No
  10. 215 Holy See 0 1000 No
  11. 215 Monaco 0 1000 No
  12. 215 Nauru 0 1000 No
  13. 215 Singapore 0 1000 No compare
  14. 215 Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 0 1000 No

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Frequently asked questions

What is population - est. & proj. — rural population in Kuwait?
Population - est. & proj. — rural population in Kuwait was 0 1000 No in 2050, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest population - est. & proj. — rural population recorded in Kuwait?
The highest recorded value was 110.19 1000 No in 1974.
What is the lowest population - est. & proj. — rural population recorded in Kuwait?
The lowest recorded value was 0 1000 No in 2002.
How does Kuwait rank for population - est. & proj. — rural population?
Kuwait ranks 215th out of 226 countries with data for 2050.
Where does this Kuwait data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population
Unit
1000 No
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
277 places, 25,744 data points, 1950–2050
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The FAOSTAT Population module contains time series data on population, by sex and urban/rural. The series consist of both estimates and projections for different periods as available from the original sources, namely: 1. Population data refers to the World Population Prospects: The 2024 Revision from the UN Population Division. 2. Urban/rural population data refers to the World Urbanization Prospects: The 2018 Revision from the UN Population Division.