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Fertility & birth rates in Kuwait and Togo

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Kuwait has an annual birth rate of 10 births per 1,000 people, compared to 32.1 for Togo. The average number of children a woman is expected to have during her lifetime — the fertility rate, is 1.56 in Kuwait and 4.12 in Togo — 164.2% difference.

1960 vs 2024, the fertility rate has decreased by 78.4% in Kuwait and by 39.4% in Togo — in 1960, it was 7.22 and 6.8, respectively.

  • Kuwait is ranked 142/196 by birth rate compared to 21/196 for Togo.
  • The mean age at childbearing (for all the births, not just the first) is 30.4 in Kuwait — it's 28.9 in Togo.
  • Annual births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 (adolescent birth rate or teenage mother rate) is 1.43 in Kuwait vs 76.4 in Togo.
  • In Kuwait, 23.5% of the population is composed of women of reproductive age (15-49), compared to 25.2% in Togo.

Fertility rate in Kuwait vs Togo by year

Kuwait
Togo
1x
Year Fertility rate
Kuwait Togo
2024 1.56 4.12
2023 1.52 4.19
2022 1.55 4.25
2021 2.15 4.32
2020 2.03 4.39
2019 2.08 4.45
2018 2.12 4.51
2017 2.16 4.58
2016 2.06 4.63
2015 2.03 4.66
2014 2.06 4.7
2013 1.97 4.75
2012 1.99 4.85
2011 1.96 4.98
2010 2.04 5.09
2009 2.15 5.1
2008 2.27 5.1
2007 2.41 5.1
2006 2.59 5.08
2005 2.73 5.04
2004 2.76 4.99
2003 2.77 5.05
2002 2.8 5.09
2001 2.84 5.13
2000 2.89 5.17
1999 2.95 5.23
1998 3.04 5.29
1997 3.14 5.36
1996 3.22 5.46
1995 3.25 5.56
1994 3.27 5.67
1993 3.31 5.78
1992 3.35 5.89
1991 3.4 5.99
1990 3.49 6.07
1989 3.59 6.15
1988 3.7 6.23
1987 3.83 6.3
1986 4 6.38
1985 4.22 6.46
1984 4.45 6.54
1983 4.66 6.63
1982 4.85 6.72
1981 5.02 6.81
1980 5.18 6.88
1979 5.33 6.94
1978 5.52 6.98
1977 5.71 7.03
1976 5.9 7.06
1975 6.06 7.09
1974 6.23 7.09
1973 6.43 7.08
1972 6.64 7.07
1971 6.84 7.06
1970 7.03 7.03
1969 7.18 7.01
1968 7.28 6.97
1967 7.33 6.96
1966 7.34 6.96
1965 7.31 6.94
1964 7.29 6.92
1963 7.28 6.89
1962 7.25 6.86
1961 7.25 6.82
1960 7.22 6.8

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-07-08).

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According to the latest available data on birth rates, the fertility rate in Kuwait was 1.56 children per woman in 2024, compared to 4.12 in Togo in 2024. The replacement level is considered to be 2.1 children per woman.

Check Kuwait vs Togo population clock for a dynamic visualization of the changing population.

Natural population change by year

Kuwait
Togo
1x
Year Natural population change
Kuwait Togo
2024 41,627 198,184
2023 42,568 196,649
2022 41,752 195,051
2021 42,057 192,651
2020 41,083 192,474
2019 46,268 192,990
2018 47,222 191,482
2017 51,498 189,386
2016 51,397 187,007
2015 52,127 183,089
2014 54,673 179,671
2013 52,666 176,865
2012 53,181 176,051
2011 50,733 176,484
2010 49,838 175,800
2009 48,879 170,740
2008 47,505 164,627
2007 46,539 158,312
2006 45,911 150,821
2005 45,243 143,281
2004 44,341 136,802
2003 42,934 133,852
2002 41,651 130,283
2001 40,662 126,419
2000 39,811 122,712
1999 39,342 119,331
1998 39,324 116,918
1997 39,581 116,559
1996 39,920 111,887
1995 39,198 106,983
1994 36,533 100,045
1993 33,239 112,013
1992 32,016 110,828
1991 21,867 109,267
1990 46,720 107,985
1989 49,390 106,166
1988 50,037 104,605
1987 50,690 102,435
1986 51,824 99,698
1985 51,772 96,376
1984 52,539 95,195
1983 51,460 94,034
1982 49,981 92,715
1981 48,098 90,144
1980 47,096 87,404
1979 45,569 85,228
1978 44,277 83,151
1977 42,922 80,902
1976 41,439 78,770
1975 39,295 76,412
1974 37,425 74,055
1973 35,741 71,549
1972 34,045 68,966
1971 32,339 66,284
1970 30,789 63,057
1969 28,774 58,207
1968 26,161 56,082
1967 23,520 54,359
1966 20,914 52,832
1965 18,952 51,096
1964 17,064 49,450
1963 15,357 47,869
1962 13,730 46,201
1961 12,327 44,623
1960 11,054 43,307

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-07-08).

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The chart above illustrates the comparison of the absolute yearly changes in population resulting from births and deaths.

Excluding migration, the natural population change due to births and deaths from 2023 to 2024 was +0.85% in Kuwait and +2.36% in Togo.

For the past 10 years, the annual natural population change has been +1.06% in Kuwait and +2.49% in Togo.

Birth rate in Kuwait vs Togo by year

Kuwait
Togo

Annual births per 1,000 people

1x
Year Annual births per 1,000 people
Kuwait Togo
2024 10 32.1
2023 10.3 32.6
2022 10.8 33.1
2021 12.2 33.7
2020 11.7 34.3
2019 12.1 34.9
2018 12.8 35.4
2017 14.3 35.7
2016 14.7 36
2015 15.4 36.1
2014 16.7 36.3
2013 16.8 36.7
2012 17.8 37.5
2011 18.1 38.5
2010 18.9 39.3
2009 19.5 39.4
2008 20 39.3
2007 20.6 39.2
2006 21.5 38.7
2005 22.3 38.2
2004 22.6 37.7
2003 22.4 37.8
2002 22.3 37.9
2001 22.3 37.8
2000 22.4 37.7
1999 22.7 37.7
1998 23.3 38.1
1997 24.1 38.7
1996 25 38.5
1995 25.4 38.6
1994 24.3 38.2
1993 22.4 42.1
1992 21.9 40.9
1991 18.8 41.3
1990 31.9 41.7
1989 24.5 42
1988 25.7 42.4
1987 27 42.8
1986 28.7 43.1
1985 29.9 43.2
1984 31.6 44
1983 32.4 44.6
1982 33.1 45.3
1981 33.6 45.6
1980 34.7 46.1
1979 35.6 46.7
1978 36.8 47.2
1977 38.1 47.6
1976 39.3 48
1975 39.9 48.2
1974 40.5 48.4
1973 41.2 48.4
1972 41.9 48.5
1971 42.5 48.5
1970 43.4 48.3
1969 44 47.5
1968 44 48.4
1967 43.7 48.5
1966 43.2 48.6
1965 43.6 48.6
1964 43.8 48.5
1963 44.3 48.4
1962 44.7 48.2
1961 45.3 48
1960 45.9 47.9

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-07-08).

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The latest reported birth rate per 1,000 people in 2024 was 10 in Kuwait and 32.1 in Togo, compared with 45.9 and 47.9, respectively, in 1960.

Birth rate data compared

Kuwait Togo
Fertility rate 1.56 4.12
Fertility rate rank 129/196 21/196
Birth rate 10 32.1
Birth rate rank 142/196 21/196
Population change due to births and deaths +41,627 +198,184
Natural population change rank 99/196 60/196
Natural population change rate +0.85% +2.36%
Population growth -0.65% +2.2%
Population growth rank 188/197 39/197
Age at first childbirth n/a 25 years
Average age at childbearing 30.4 years 28.9 years
Annual births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 1.18 77
Annual births per 1,000 women ages 20-29 77.3 194.7
Annual births per 1,000 women ages 30+ 25.3 61.1
Female of reproductive age (15-49), share of population 23.5% 25.2%
Any modern method of contraceptive prevalence among married women ages 15-49 39.3% 21.4%
Share of births attended by skilled health staff 99.9% 69.4%
Maternal mortality per live birth 0.008% 0.35%
Neonatal mortality rate (before reaching 28 days of age) 0.44% 2.26%
Infant mortality rate (before reaching 1 year of age) 0.7% 3.48%
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age 0.81% 5.61%
Life expectancy 81 years 63.3 years

Children 0-14 years as share of population

Kuwait
Factual

UN forecast
Togo
Factual

UN forecast
1x
Year Young
Kuwait Togo
2100 18.1% 23.1%
2099 18% 23.2%
2098 18% 23.4%
2097 18% 23.6%
2096 18% 23.7%
2095 18% 23.9%
2094 17.9% 24%
2093 17.9% 24.2%
2092 17.9% 24.4%
2091 17.9% 24.5%
2090 17.9% 24.7%
2089 17.9% 24.9%
2088 17.9% 25%
2087 17.9% 25.2%
2086 17.9% 25.4%
2085 17.9% 25.6%
2084 17.9% 25.8%
2083 17.9% 25.9%
2082 17.9% 26.1%
2081 17.9% 26.3%
2080 17.9% 26.5%
2079 17.8% 26.7%
2078 17.8% 26.9%
2077 17.8% 27.1%
2076 17.8% 27.3%
2075 17.7% 27.4%
2074 17.7% 27.6%
2073 17.7% 27.8%
2072 17.6% 28%
2071 17.6% 28.2%
2070 17.5% 28.4%
2069 17.5% 28.6%
2068 17.5% 28.7%
2067 17.4% 28.9%
2066 17.4% 29.1%
2065 17.4% 29.3%
2064 17.4% 29.6%
2063 17.3% 29.8%
2062 17.3% 30%
2061 17.3% 30.2%
2060 17.4% 30.4%
2059 17.4% 30.7%
2058 17.4% 30.9%
2057 17.4% 31.2%
2056 17.5% 31.4%
2055 17.5% 31.7%
2054 17.5% 31.9%
2053 17.6% 32.1%
2052 17.6% 32.4%
2051 17.7% 32.6%
2050 17.7% 32.9%
2049 17.7% 33.1%
2048 17.7% 33.4%
2047 17.7% 33.6%
2046 17.7% 33.8%
2045 17.7% 34%
2044 17.7% 34.3%
2043 17.6% 34.5%
2042 17.6% 34.7%
2041 17.5% 34.9%
2040 17.4% 35.1%
2039 17.4% 35.3%
2038 17.3% 35.5%
2037 17.3% 35.7%
2036 17.2% 36%
2035 17.2% 36.2%
2034 17.1% 36.5%
2033 17.1% 36.8%
2032 17.1% 37.1%
2031 17.1% 37.4%
2030 17.2% 37.7%
2029 17.3% 38%
2028 17.5% 38.3%
2027 17.7% 38.6%
2026 17.9% 39%
2025 18% 40.4%
2024 18.2% 40.8%
2023 18.6% 41.1%
2022 19.2% 41.3%
2021 20.1% 41.2%
2020 20.6% 40.7%
2019 20.8% 40.1%
2018 21.1% 39.9%
2017 21.4% 40.4%
2016 21.6% 41.3%
2015 21.8% 42.1%
2014 21.9% 42.8%
2013 22% 43.3%
2012 22.1% 43.6%
2011 22.5% 43.8%
2010 23% 43.6%
2009 23.3% 43.1%
2008 23.7% 42.5%
2007 24.1% 42%
2006 24.5% 41.6%
2005 24.9% 41.5%
2004 25.6% 41.8%
2003 26.4% 42.2%
2002 27.4% 42.7%
2001 28.3% 43.1%
2000 29.4% 43.6%
1999 30.4% 44.1%
1998 31.4% 44.3%
1997 32.3% 43.9%
1996 33% 44.1%
1995 33.4% 45.1%
1994 33.4% 46.6%
1993 33.8% 46.1%
1992 34.6% 44.9%
1991 35.1% 45.2%
1990 36% 45.4%
1989 36.5% 45.7%
1988 36.6% 45.9%
1987 36.7% 46.1%
1986 36.6% 46.4%
1985 36.8% 46.6%
1984 37.1% 46.7%
1983 37.5% 46.5%
1982 38.1% 46.3%
1981 38.8% 46.2%
1980 39.3% 46.2%
1979 39.9% 46.2%
1978 40.6% 46.1%
1977 41.4% 46%
1976 42.3% 45.9%
1975 43% 45.8%
1974 43.3% 45.7%
1973 43.6% 45.5%
1972 43.8% 45.4%
1971 43.9% 45.2%
1970 43.6% 45.1%
1969 43% 45%
1968 42.3% 44.9%
1967 41.5% 44.8%
1966 40.7% 44.7%
1965 40% 44.6%
1964 39.5% 44.5%
1963 39% 44.4%
1962 38.3% 44.2%
1961 37.8% 44.1%
1960 37.4% 44%

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08); United Nations | World Population Prospects (2026–2100, retrieved 2026-07-08).

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Children aged 0-14 make up 18% of the population in Kuwait and 40.4% in Togo in 2025, compared to 36% and 45.4% respectively in 1990.

Demographics of Kuwait and Togo compared.

Fertility rates around the globe

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Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-07-08).

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Maternal mortality chart: Kuwait vs Togo

Kuwait
Togo
1x
Year Maternal mortality per 100K births
Kuwait Togo
2023 8 349
2022 8 362
2021 75 397
2020 33 398
2019 7 416
2018 8 435
2017 8 443
2016 8 460
2015 8 470
2014 8 490
2013 8 500
2012 8 506
2011 8 501
2010 9 497
2009 9 471
2008 9 457
2007 10 448
2006 10 453
2005 10 434
2004 11 431
2003 11 431
2002 11 447
2001 11 478
2000 11 496
1999 11 529
1998 11 570
1997 11 600
1996 11 627
1995 10 663
1994 10 688
1993 10 728
1992 10 692
1991 8 676
1990 16 657
1989 10 644
1988 10 628
1987 10 636
1986 11 649
1985 11 668

Data sources: World Bank | Gender (1985–2023, retrieved 2026-07-08).

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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 349 deaths in Togo.

Under-five mortality rates

Kuwait
Togo

Probability that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five

1x
Year Under 5 mortality rate
Kuwait Togo
2024 0.81% 5.61%
2023 0.84% 5.81%
2022 0.86% 6%
2021 0.87% 6.2%
2020 0.88% 6.39%
2019 0.89% 6.6%
2018 0.89% 6.81%
2017 0.89% 7.04%
2016 0.9% 7.28%
2015 0.91% 7.52%
2014 0.93% 7.77%
2013 0.96% 8.02%
2012 1% 8.29%
2011 1.03% 8.56%
2010 1.07% 8.83%
2009 1.1% 9.09%
2008 1.12% 9.37%
2007 1.14% 9.65%
2006 1.16% 9.93%
2005 1.18% 10.2%
2004 1.2% 10.6%
2003 1.22% 10.9%
2002 1.23% 11.2%
2001 1.25% 11.6%
2000 1.27% 11.9%
1999 1.31% 12.3%
1998 1.34% 12.6%
1997 1.38% 13%
1996 1.42% 13.3%
1995 1.46% 13.6%
1994 1.49% 13.9%
1993 1.52% 14.1%
1992 1.57% 14.3%
1991 1.64% 14.5%
1990 1.72% 14.7%
1989 1.83% 15%
1988 1.94% 15.2%
1987 2.04% 15.4%
1986 2.16% 15.7%
1985 2.3% 16%
1984 2.49% 16.4%
1983 2.72% 16.7%
1982 3% 17.1%
1981 3.29% 17.5%
1980 3.6% 17.9%
1979 3.89% 18.4%
1978 4.18% 18.8%
1977 4.48% 19.3%
1976 4.8% 19.7%
1975 5.12% 20.2%
1974 5.46% 20.7%
1973 5.81% 21.1%
1972 6.18% 21.6%
1971 6.58% 22.1%
1970 7.01% 22.5%
1969 7.48% 22.9%
1968 7.99% 23.4%
1967 8.56% 23.8%
1966 9.19% 24.1%
1965 9.88% 24.5%
1964 10.6% 24.8%
1963 11.5% 25.1%
1962 12.3% 25.4%
1961 13.2% 25.7%
1960 14.2% 26%

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-07-08).

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The chance that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five is 0.81% in Kuwait and 5.61% in Togo. Above is a chart with historical data on under-five mortality rates.

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Data sources:

  1. World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  2. United Nations | World Population Prospects (2026–2100, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  3. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2025, retrieved 2026-07-08)

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