Population (UN estimates and projections), per unit of GDP in Kuwait
Kuwait: Population (UN estimates and projections), per unit of GDP was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▼ Falling
Population (UN estimates and projections), per unit of GDP in Kuwait, 1990–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population (un estimates and projections), per unit of gdp in Kuwait is 0 units per US$ of GDP, measured in 2025.
The figure is up 4.6% on the previous year and up 0.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population (un estimates and projections), per unit of gdp in Kuwait peaked at 0 units per US$ of GDP in 1991 and was at its lowest, 0 units per US$ of GDP, in 2008.
That places Kuwait 144th out of 185 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 36 years of available data.
Population (UN estimates and projections), per unit of GDP in Kuwait, year by year
| Year | units per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1991 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +36.2% |
| 1992 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -32.4% |
| 1993 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -14.2% |
| 1994 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -3.5% |
| 1995 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -7.6% |
| 1996 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -10.7% |
| 1997 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +8.4% |
| 1998 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +22.3% |
| 1999 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -10.0% |
| 2000 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -16.6% |
| 2001 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +12.7% |
| 2002 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -4.9% |
| 2003 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -17.4% |
| 2004 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -16.7% |
| 2005 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -23.0% |
| 2006 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -15.4% |
| 2007 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -5.6% |
| 2008 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -17.4% |
| 2009 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +47.4% |
| 2010 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -2.9% |
| 2011 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -19.7% |
| 2012 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -5.2% |
| 2013 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +5.1% |
| 2014 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +12.0% |
| 2015 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +48.7% |
| 2016 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +9.6% |
| 2017 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -5.7% |
| 2018 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -9.1% |
| 2019 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +1.5% |
| 2020 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +25.9% |
| 2021 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -25.3% |
| 2022 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -14.0% |
| 2023 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +17.8% |
| 2024 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +5.4% |
| 2025 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +4.6% |
Kuwait compared with similar countries
- Kuwait's 0 units per US$ of GDP is above the median for high income countries, which is 0 units per US$ of GDP, 1.2× the median. (62 countries reporting)
- Kuwait's 0 units per US$ of GDP is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0 units per US$ of GDP, 20% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Kuwait
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 population (un estimates and projections), per unit of gdp in Kuwait?
- Population (un estimates and projections), per unit of gdp in Kuwait was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest population (un estimates and projections), per unit of gdp recorded in Kuwait?
- The highest recorded value was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 1991.
- What is the lowest population (un estimates and projections), per unit of gdp recorded in Kuwait?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2008.
- How does Kuwait rank for population (un estimates and projections), per unit of gdp?
- Kuwait ranks 144th out of 185 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population (un estimates and projections), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Kuwait?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Kuwait data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Population (UN estimates and projections), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Population (UN estimates and projections) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.