Fertility & birth rates in Kuwait and Lithuania

Fertility rate in Kuwait vs Lithuania chart

According to the latest available data on birth rates, the fertility rate in Kuwait was 1.52 children per woman in 2023, compared to 1.18 in Lithuania in 2023. The replacement level is considered to be 2.1 children per woman.

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The chart below showcases historical changes in the birth rates.

Table

Year	Fertility rate
	Kuwait	Lithuania
1960	7.22	2.56
1961	7.25	2.53
1962	7.25	2.45
1963	7.28	2.35
1964	7.29	2.28
1965	7.31	2.23
1966	7.34	2.22
1967	7.33	2.23
1968	7.28	2.24
1969	7.18	2.3
1970	7.03	2.4
1971	6.84	2.41
1972	6.64	2.34
1973	6.43	2.22
1974	6.23	2.21
1975	6.06	2.18
1976	5.9	2.18
1977	5.71	2.14
1978	5.52	2.08
1979	5.33	2.05
1980	5.18	1.99
1981	5.02	1.98
1982	4.85	1.97
1983	4.66	2.1
1984	4.45	2.07
1985	4.22	2.08
1986	4	2.12
1987	3.83	2.11
1988	3.7	2.02
1989	3.59	1.98
1990	3.49	2.03
1991	3.4	2.01
1992	3.35	1.97
1993	3.31	1.74
1994	3.27	1.57
1995	3.25	1.55
1996	3.22	1.49
1997	3.14	1.47
1998	3.04	1.46
1999	2.95	1.46
2000	2.89	1.39
2001	2.84	1.29
2002	2.8	1.23
2003	2.77	1.26
2004	2.76	1.27
2005	2.73	1.29
2006	2.59	1.33
2007	2.41	1.36
2008	2.27	1.45
2009	2.15	1.5
2010	2.04	1.5
2011	1.96	1.55
2012	1.99	1.6
2013	1.97	1.59
2014	2.06	1.57
2015	2.03	1.63
2016	2.06	1.63
2017	2.16	1.57
2018	2.12	1.53
2019	2.08	1.43
2020	2.03	1.36
2021	2.15	1.36
2022	1.55	1.27
2023	1.52	1.18
2024	1.51	1.19
2025	1.5	1.2
2026	1.49	1.2
2027	1.48	1.21
2028	1.48	1.22
2029	1.48	1.22
2030	1.48	1.23
2031	1.48	1.23
2032	1.48	1.24
2033	1.48	1.25
2034	1.48	1.25
2035	1.48	1.26
2036	1.48	1.27
2037	1.48	1.27
2038	1.48	1.28
2039	1.48	1.28
2040	1.48	1.29
2041	1.49	1.29
2042	1.49	1.3
2043	1.49	1.3
2044	1.5	1.31
2045	1.5	1.31
2046	1.5	1.31
2047	1.5	1.32
2048	1.5	1.32
2049	1.5	1.33
2050	1.5	1.33

Children 0-14 years as share of population

Table

Year	Share of people 0-14 years old
	Kuwait	Lithuania
1960	37.4%	27.1%
1961	37.8%	27.3%
1962	38.3%	27.4%
1963	39%	27.5%
1964	39.5%	27.4%
1965	40%	27.3%
1966	40.7%	27.3%
1967	41.5%	27.2%
1968	42.3%	27.2%
1969	43%	27.2%
1970	43.6%	27.1%
1971	43.9%	26.8%
1972	43.8%	26.6%
1973	43.6%	26.1%
1974	43.3%	25.6%
1975	43%	25.1%
1976	42.3%	24.6%
1977	41.4%	24.2%
1978	40.6%	23.8%
1979	39.9%	23.5%
1980	39.3%	23.3%
1981	38.8%	23.1%
1982	38.1%	22.9%
1983	37.5%	22.8%
1984	37.1%	22.8%
1985	36.8%	22.7%
1986	36.6%	22.7%
1987	36.7%	22.7%
1988	36.6%	22.6%
1989	36.5%	22.5%
1990	36%	22.6%
1991	35.1%	22.5%
1992	34.6%	22.4%
1993	33.8%	22.3%
1994	33.4%	22.1%
1995	33.4%	21.8%
1996	33%	21.5%
1997	32.3%	21.2%
1998	31.4%	20.9%
1999	30.4%	20.4%
2000	29.4%	20%
2001	28.3%	19.3%
2002	27.4%	18.6%
2003	26.4%	17.9%
2004	25.6%	17.4%
2005	24.9%	16.8%
2006	24.5%	16.3%
2007	24.1%	15.8%
2008	23.7%	15.3%
2009	23.3%	15%
2010	23%	14.9%
2011	22.5%	14.8%
2012	22.1%	14.7%
2013	22%	14.6%
2014	21.9%	14.6%
2015	21.8%	14.6%
2016	21.6%	14.7%
2017	21.4%	14.9%
2018	21.1%	15%
2019	20.8%	15.1%
2020	20.6%	15.1%
2021	20.1%	15.1%
2022	19.2%	15%
2023	18.6%	14.9%
2024	18.2%	14.7%
2025	18%	14.5%
2026	17.8%	14.3%
2027	17.6%	14.1%
2028	17.4%	13.9%
2029	17.3%	13.6%
2030	17.2%	13.3%
2031	17.1%	13%
2032	17.1%	12.7%
2033	17.1%	12.4%
2034	17.1%	12.1%
2035	17.2%	11.9%
2036	17.3%	11.7%
2037	17.3%	11.6%
2038	17.4%	11.5%
2039	17.4%	11.4%
2040	17.5%	11.4%
2041	17.5%	11.3%
2042	17.6%	11.3%
2043	17.6%	11.3%
2044	17.7%	11.2%
2045	17.7%	11.2%
2046	17.7%	11.3%
2047	17.7%	11.3%
2048	17.7%	11.3%
2049	17.7%	11.3%
2050	17.7%	11.4%

Children aged 0-14 make up 18.2% of the population in Kuwait and 14.7% in Lithuania in 2024, compared to 36% and 22.6% respectively in 1990.

Demographics of Kuwait and Lithuania compared.

Natural population change in Kuwait vs Lithuania by year

For the past 10 years, the annual natural population change (excluding migration) has been +1.12% in Kuwait and -0.54% in Lithuania. The chart below illustrates the comparison of the absolute yearly changes resulting from births and deaths.

Table

Year	Population change due to births and deaths
	Kuwait	Lithuania
1960	11,054	40,845
1961	12,327	40,376
1962	13,730	34,933
1963	15,357	33,918
1964	17,064	34,048
1965	18,952	30,309
1966	20,914	30,381
1967	23,520	29,226
1968	26,161	28,325
1969	28,774	27,345
1970	30,789	27,629
1971	32,339	28,930
1972	34,045	25,388
1973	35,741	22,712
1974	37,425	22,589
1975	39,295	20,470
1976	41,439	20,305
1977	42,922	19,124
1978	44,277	17,573
1979	45,569	16,989
1980	47,096	16,042
1981	48,098	16,478
1982	49,981	18,323
1983	51,460	20,911
1984	52,539	18,976
1985	51,772	19,140
1986	51,824	23,978
1987	50,690	22,422
1988	50,037	19,006
1989	49,390	17,316
1990	46,720	17,010
1991	21,867	14,817
1992	32,016	12,950
1993	33,239	1,473
1994	36,533	-4,023
1995	39,198	-3,992
1996	39,920	-3,962
1997	39,581	-3,218
1998	39,324	-3,904
1999	39,342	-3,877
2000	39,811	-4,549
2001	40,662	-9,024
2002	41,651	-11,362
2003	42,934	-10,929
2004	44,341	-11,482
2005	45,243	-14,287
2006	45,911	-15,041
2007	46,539	-15,510
2008	47,505	-12,153
2009	48,879	-9,805
2010	49,838	-11,460
2011	50,733	-10,901
2012	53,181	-11,060
2013	52,666	-12,733
2014	54,673	-10,868
2015	52,127	-11,935
2016	51,397	-11,509
2017	51,498	-12,224
2018	47,222	-12,686
2019	46,268	-13,212
2020	41,083	-19,953
2021	42,057	-24,433
2022	41,752	-20,671
2023	42,568	-16,368

Maternal mortality chart: Kuwait vs Lithuania

The maternal mortality rate, which is the probability of dying during childbirth or within 42 days of pregnancy termination, is 8 deaths per 100,000 live births in Kuwait, compared to 8 deaths in Lithuania.

Table

Year	Maternal mortality per 100K births
	Kuwait	Lithuania
1985	11	35
1986	11	30
1987	10	28
1988	10	28
1989	10	31
1990	16	29
1991	8	29
1992	10	28
1993	10	29
1994	10	31
1995	10	28
1996	11	25
1997	11	21
1998	11	19
1999	11	18
2000	11	16
2001	11	16
2002	11	14
2003	11	14
2004	11	12
2005	10	13
2006	10	14
2007	10	14
2008	9	13
2009	9	11
2010	9	10
2011	8	10
2012	8	10
2013	8	10
2014	8	9
2015	8	10
2016	8	9
2017	8	10
2018	8	9
2019	7	9
2020	33	8
2021	75	9
2022	8	9
2023	8	8

Under-five mortality rates

The chance that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five is 0.88% in Kuwait and 0.34% in Lithuania. Below is the historical data on under-five mortality rates.

Table

Year	Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age, per 1,000 live births
	Kuwait	Lithuania
1960	14.2%	-
1961	13.2%	-
1962	12.3%	-
1963	11.4%	-
1964	10.6%	-
1965	9.86%	-
1966	9.17%	-
1967	8.55%	2.63%
1968	7.98%	2.63%
1969	7.47%	2.51%
1970	7%	2.29%
1971	6.57%	2.11%
1972	6.17%	2.08%
1973	5.8%	2.16%
1974	5.45%	2.24%
1975	5.12%	2.26%
1976	4.8%	2.25%
1977	4.49%	2.22%
1978	4.19%	2.18%
1979	3.89%	2.12%
1980	3.59%	2.05%
1981	3.29%	1.98%
1982	3%	1.92%
1983	2.72%	1.87%
1984	2.48%	1.82%
1985	2.3%	1.74%
1986	2.16%	1.64%
1987	2.04%	1.52%
1988	1.93%	1.42%
1989	1.83%	1.42%
1990	1.73%	1.52%
1991	1.64%	1.67%
1992	1.57%	1.78%
1993	1.52%	1.79%
1994	1.49%	1.69%
1995	1.46%	1.51%
1996	1.42%	1.34%
1997	1.38%	1.23%
1998	1.34%	1.16%
1999	1.3%	1.12%
2000	1.27%	1.07%
2001	1.25%	1.03%
2002	1.23%	0.99%
2003	1.21%	0.96%
2004	1.19%	0.93%
2005	1.17%	0.9%
2006	1.16%	0.86%
2007	1.14%	0.8%
2008	1.12%	0.74%
2009	1.1%	0.67%
2010	1.07%	0.6%
2011	1.03%	0.56%
2012	0.99%	0.53%
2013	0.96%	0.51%
2014	0.93%	0.51%
2015	0.91%	0.5%
2016	0.9%	0.49%
2017	0.89%	0.46%
2018	0.89%	0.42%
2019	0.89%	0.39%
2020	0.89%	0.37%
2021	0.89%	0.36%
2022	0.88%	0.35%
2023	0.88%	0.34%