Kuwait vs Seychelles: Share of the population that is female

Kuwait
38.9%
in 2025
Seychelles
44.9%
in 2025
Kuwait rank
210th
Seychelles rank
208th

Share of the population that is female over time

  • Kuwait
  • Seychelles
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How they compare

Seychelles currently reports 44.9% against 38.9% in Kuwait, a difference of 6.0%.

That makes Seychelles's figure about 1.2 times Kuwait's.

Across all 66 years both countries report, Seychelles has been ahead every year.

Kuwait ranks 210th and Seychelles ranks 208th of 215 countries.

Seychelles has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kuwait Seychelles Difference Ahead
1960s 40.3% 49.3% 9.1% Seychelles
1970s 43.3% 48.6% 5.3% Seychelles
1980s 42.6% 48.7% 6.1% Seychelles
1990s 42.8% 48.9% 6.1% Seychelles
2000s 41.5% 48.4% 6.9% Seychelles
2010s 41.1% 46.4% 5.3% Seychelles
2020s 39.0% 45.0% 6.0% Seychelles

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of the population that is female, Kuwait or Seychelles?
Seychelles, at 44.9% against 38.9% in Kuwait as of 2025.
What is the difference in share of the population that is female between Kuwait and Seychelles?
6.0%, with Seychelles ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and Seychelles?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Kuwait and Seychelles rank globally for share of the population that is female?
Kuwait ranks 210th and Seychelles ranks 208th of 215 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Population Division and World Bank (2026) – 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of the population that is female
Unit
% of total
Source
United Nations Population Division and World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
215 places, 14,190 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed