Women of reproductive age in Kuwait
Kuwait: Women of reproductive age was 1.13 million in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
1.13 million
Change on year
up 4.7%
World rank
125th
of 200 countries
All-time high
1.13 million
in 2023
All-time low
304,797
in 1991
Years of data
34
1990–2023
Women of reproductive age in Kuwait, 1990–2023
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
In 2023, women of reproductive age in Kuwait stood at 1.13 million. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.
That represents a change of up 4.7% on the previous year and up 18.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, women of reproductive age in Kuwait peaked at 1.13 million in 2023 and was at its lowest, 304,797, in 1991.
Kuwait ranks 125th of 200 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Women of reproductive age in Kuwait, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 373,755 | — |
| 1991 | 304,797 | -18.5% |
| 1992 | 371,767 | +22.0% |
| 1993 | 385,577 | +3.7% |
| 1994 | 388,629 | +0.8% |
| 1995 | 393,831 | +1.3% |
| 1996 | 405,757 | +3.0% |
| 1997 | 421,254 | +3.8% |
| 1998 | 438,027 | +4.0% |
| 1999 | 455,740 | +4.0% |
| 2000 | 473,987 | +4.0% |
| 2001 | 492,244 | +3.9% |
| 2002 | 509,958 | +3.6% |
| 2003 | 526,693 | +3.3% |
| 2004 | 542,212 | +2.9% |
| 2005 | 569,872 | +5.1% |
| 2006 | 616,044 | +8.1% |
| 2007 | 667,842 | +8.4% |
| 2008 | 719,654 | +7.8% |
| 2009 | 771,676 | +7.2% |
| 2010 | 823,810 | +6.8% |
| 2011 | 878,595 | +6.7% |
| 2012 | 925,081 | +5.3% |
| 2013 | 955,848 | +3.3% |
| 2014 | 974,851 | +2.0% |
| 2015 | 988,693 | +1.4% |
| 2016 | 995,350 | +0.7% |
| 2017 | 989,204 | -0.6% |
| 2018 | 990,189 | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 999,823 | +1.0% |
| 2020 | 994,943 | -0.5% |
| 2021 | 1.01 million | +1.9% |
| 2022 | 1.08 million | +6.9% |
| 2023 | 1.13 million | +4.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 393,913 | 304,797 | 455,740 | 10 |
| 2000s | 589,018 | 473,987 | 771,676 | 10 |
| 2010s | 952,144 | 823,810 | 999,823 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.06 million | 994,943 | 1.13 million | 4 |
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)
- 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)
- Age population, age 02, male, interpolated 27,860 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, female, interpolated 27,312 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, male, interpolated 28,294 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is women of reproductive age in Kuwait?
- Women of reproductive age in Kuwait was 1.13 million in 2023, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest women of reproductive age recorded in Kuwait?
- The highest recorded value was 1.13 million in 2023.
- What is the lowest women of reproductive age recorded in Kuwait?
- The lowest recorded value was 304,797 in 1991.
- How does Kuwait rank for women of reproductive age?
- Kuwait ranks 125th out of 200 countries with data for 2023.
- Is women of reproductive age rising or falling in Kuwait?
- Over the last ten years it is up 18.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Kuwait data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Women of reproductive age. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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