Age population, age 05, female, interpolated in Kuwait
Kuwait: Age population, age 05, female, interpolated was 28,854 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Age population, age 05, female, interpolated in Kuwait, 1960–2025
Source: United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects.
Analysis
In 2025, age population, age 05, female, interpolated in Kuwait stood at 28,854.
That represents a change of down 0.1% on the previous year and up 1.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, age population, age 05, female, interpolated in Kuwait peaked at 30,271 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 3,848, in 1960.
That places Kuwait 128th out of 218 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.
Age population, age 05, female, interpolated in Kuwait, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 3,848 | — |
| 1961 | 4,439 | +15.4% |
| 1962 | 5,288 | +19.1% |
| 1963 | 6,083 | +15.0% |
| 1964 | 6,826 | +12.2% |
| 1965 | 7,613 | +11.5% |
| 1966 | 8,443 | +10.9% |
| 1967 | 9,385 | +11.2% |
| 1968 | 10,441 | +11.3% |
| 1969 | 11,552 | +10.6% |
| 1970 | 12,654 | +9.5% |
| 1971 | 13,428 | +6.1% |
| 1972 | 13,990 | +4.2% |
| 1973 | 14,659 | +4.8% |
| 1974 | 15,372 | +4.9% |
| 1975 | 16,001 | +4.1% |
| 1976 | 16,708 | +4.4% |
| 1977 | 17,629 | +5.5% |
| 1978 | 18,564 | +5.3% |
| 1979 | 19,506 | +5.1% |
| 1980 | 20,527 | +5.2% |
| 1981 | 21,546 | +5.0% |
| 1982 | 22,387 | +3.9% |
| 1983 | 23,120 | +3.3% |
| 1984 | 23,844 | +3.1% |
| 1985 | 24,560 | +3.0% |
| 1986 | 25,384 | +3.4% |
| 1987 | 26,470 | +4.3% |
| 1988 | 27,639 | +4.4% |
| 1989 | 28,542 | +3.3% |
| 1990 | 21,076 | -26.2% |
| 1991 | 15,910 | -24.5% |
| 1992 | 18,513 | +16.4% |
| 1993 | 18,880 | +2.0% |
| 1994 | 20,100 | +6.5% |
| 1995 | 20,997 | +4.5% |
| 1996 | 20,746 | -1.2% |
| 1997 | 20,026 | -3.5% |
| 1998 | 19,352 | -3.4% |
| 1999 | 18,921 | -2.2% |
| 2000 | 18,801 | -0.6% |
| 2001 | 18,869 | +0.4% |
| 2002 | 18,935 | +0.3% |
| 2003 | 18,922 | -0.1% |
| 2004 | 18,813 | -0.6% |
| 2005 | 18,786 | -0.1% |
| 2006 | 19,003 | +1.2% |
| 2007 | 19,408 | +2.1% |
| 2008 | 20,039 | +3.3% |
| 2009 | 20,974 | +4.7% |
| 2010 | 22,352 | +6.6% |
| 2011 | 23,623 | +5.7% |
| 2012 | 24,868 | +5.3% |
| 2013 | 26,435 | +6.3% |
| 2014 | 27,594 | +4.4% |
| 2015 | 28,527 | +3.4% |
| 2016 | 29,276 | +2.6% |
| 2017 | 29,404 | +0.4% |
| 2018 | 29,655 | +0.9% |
| 2019 | 30,271 | +2.1% |
| 2020 | 29,849 | -1.4% |
| 2021 | 28,287 | -5.2% |
| 2022 | 28,566 | +1.0% |
| 2023 | 29,306 | +2.6% |
| 2024 | 28,878 | -1.5% |
| 2025 | 28,854 | -0.1% |
Kuwait compared with similar countries
- Kuwait's 28,854 is above the median for high income countries, which is 13,330, 2.2× the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Kuwait's 28,854 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 92,949, 31% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Age population, age 05, female, interpolated 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | -26.2% | 28,542 | 21,076 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 7,392 | 3,848 | 11,552 | 10 |
| 1970s | 15,851 | 12,654 | 19,506 | 10 |
| 1980s | 24,402 | 20,527 | 28,542 | 10 |
| 1990s | 19,452 | 15,910 | 21,076 | 10 |
| 2000s | 19,255 | 18,786 | 20,974 | 10 |
| 2010s | 27,200 | 22,352 | 30,271 | 10 |
| 2020s | 28,957 | 28,287 | 29,849 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Kuwait
- 125 Ireland 29,651 compare
- 126 New Zealand 29,550 compare
- 127 Costa Rica 29,308 compare
- 129 Guinea-Bissau 28,586 compare
- 130 Slovakia 28,042 compare
- 131 Botswana 27,890 compare
More gender data for Kuwait
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 914.66 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth 0.3397 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 4,410 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 4,410 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate 1.03 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 24,181 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 25,253 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 25,948 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 26,723 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 26,893 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is age population, age 05, female, interpolated in Kuwait?
- Age population, age 05, female, interpolated in Kuwait was 28,854 in 2025, according to United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects.
- What is the highest age population, age 05, female, interpolated recorded in Kuwait?
- The highest recorded value was 30,271 in 2019.
- What is the lowest age population, age 05, female, interpolated recorded in Kuwait?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,848 in 1960.
- How does Kuwait rank for age population, age 05, female, interpolated?
- Kuwait ranks 128th out of 218 countries with data for 2025.
- Is age population, age 05, female, interpolated rising or falling in Kuwait?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Kuwait data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects, published as part of Age population, age 05, female, interpolated. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Age population, female refers to female population at the specified age level. The geographical areas included in the data are the same as the data source.