Kuwait vs Palau: Share of the population that is female
Kuwait
38.9%
in 2025
Palau
46.2%
in 2025
Kuwait rank
210th
Palau rank
207th
Share of the population that is female over time
- Kuwait
- Palau
How they compare
Palau currently reports 46.2% against 38.9% in Kuwait, a difference of 7.3%.
That makes Palau's figure about 1.2 times Kuwait's.
Across all 66 years both countries report, Palau has been ahead every year.
Kuwait ranks 210th and Palau ranks 207th of 215 countries.
Palau has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kuwait | Palau | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 40.3% | 49.5% | 9.2% | Palau |
| 1970s | 43.3% | 48.2% | 4.9% | Palau |
| 1980s | 42.6% | 47.1% | 4.5% | Palau |
| 1990s | 42.8% | 46.2% | 3.4% | Palau |
| 2000s | 41.5% | 46.1% | 4.6% | Palau |
| 2010s | 41.1% | 46.6% | 5.5% | Palau |
| 2020s | 39.0% | 46.1% | 7.1% | Palau |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of the population that is female, Kuwait or Palau?
- Palau, at 46.2% against 38.9% in Kuwait as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of the population that is female between Kuwait and Palau?
- 7.3%, with Palau ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and Palau?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Kuwait and Palau rank globally for share of the population that is female?
- Kuwait ranks 210th and Palau ranks 207th of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Population Division and World Bank (2026) β processed by Our World in Data, published as Share of the population that is female. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.