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

34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.

Where does this data come from?

Statizoid (derived), published as Population (UN estimates and projections), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Kuwait vs United Kingdom: Population (UN estimates and projections), per square kilometre

Kuwait

0.221 units per square kilometre

in 2023

United Kingdom

0.2345 units per square kilometre

in 2023

Kuwait rank

31st

United Kingdom rank

28th

Population (UN estimates and projections), per square kilometre over time

Kuwait
United Kingdom

How they compare

United Kingdom currently reports 0.2345 units per square kilometre against 0.221 units per square kilometre in Kuwait, a difference of 0.0135 units per square kilometre.

That makes United Kingdom's figure about 1.1 times Kuwait's.

Across all 34 years both countries report, United Kingdom has been ahead every year.

Kuwait ranks 31st and United Kingdom ranks 28th of 186 countries.

United Kingdom has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Kuwait	United Kingdom	Difference	Ahead
1990s	0.0635 units per square kilometre	0.1936 units per square kilometre	0.1301 units per square kilometre	United Kingdom
2000s	0.0954 units per square kilometre	0.2046 units per square kilometre	0.1092 units per square kilometre	United Kingdom
2010s	0.164 units per square kilometre	0.221 units per square kilometre	0.057 units per square kilometre	United Kingdom
2020s	0.2052 units per square kilometre	0.2312 units per square kilometre	0.026 units per square kilometre	United Kingdom

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population (un estimates and projections), per square kilometre, Kuwait or United Kingdom?: United Kingdom, at 0.2345 units per square kilometre against 0.221 units per square kilometre in Kuwait as of 2023.
What is the difference in population (un estimates and projections), per square kilometre between Kuwait and United Kingdom?: 0.0135 units per square kilometre, with United Kingdom ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and United Kingdom?: 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Kuwait and United Kingdom rank globally for population (un estimates and projections), per square kilometre?: Kuwait ranks 31st and United Kingdom ranks 28th of 186 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Statizoid (derived), published as Population (UN estimates and projections), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Population (UN estimates and projections), 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, 6,278 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed: 06 September 2026

Population (UN estimates and projections) 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.