Kuwait vs Sweden statistics compared

Kuwait has a population of 4.97M (ranked 127/197), compared with 10.6M in Sweden (ranked 93/197). Kuwait's land area is 6,880 sq mi versus 157,248 sq mi for Sweden (ranked 153rd vs. 58th).

By GDP, Kuwait ranks 59/197 ($160B) and Sweden ranks 25/197 ($610B). By GDP per capita, Kuwait ranks 38/197 ($32,214), while Sweden ranks 15/197 ($57,723).

Kuwait and Sweden: Comparison Charts

Kuwait and Sweden economies compared

GDP

Kuwait

Sweden

Table

Year	GDP
	Kuwait	Sweden
1960	-	$15,930,258,332
1961	-	$17,329,819,494
1962	$1,828,107,503	$18,794,282,717
1963	$1,900,895,857	$20,342,365,392
1964	$2,071,668,533	$22,685,750,575
1965	$2,097,199,161	$24,964,233,891
1966	$2,391,199,044	$27,155,028,520
1967	$2,441,599,023	$29,475,219,787
1968	$2,662,798,935	$31,278,230,634
1969	$2,769,198,892	$33,967,691,454
1970	$2,873,638,851	$38,037,663,342
1971	$3,880,392,195	$41,506,627,519
1972	$4,450,537,925	$48,883,734,672
1973	$5,408,804,607	$59,319,523,962
1974	$13,006,948,296	$65,918,391,224
1975	$12,022,811,621	$82,766,182,746
1976	$13,132,252,802	$89,233,541,404
1977	$14,137,406,741	$94,332,865,494
1978	$15,503,557,496	$104,292,130,796
1979	$24,749,063,922	$123,208,942,175
1980	$28,638,868,356	$141,887,695,763
1981	$25,058,020,338	$129,500,408,224
1982	$21,577,153,356	$114,216,043,040
1983	$20,871,081,080	$104,863,313,508
1984	$21,700,082,753	$109,044,297,251
1985	$21,445,970,614	$113,959,392,485
1986	$17,903,989,745	$150,281,594,980
1987	$22,368,704,134	$182,746,413,791
1988	$20,690,322,153	$206,688,963,474
1989	$24,313,855,653	$217,634,838,449
1990	$18,427,777,778	$261,469,578,631
1991	$11,009,993,703	$273,834,608,020
1992	$19,858,555,215	$283,912,173,667
1993	$23,941,391,391	$212,647,043,708
1994	$24,848,483,838	$228,701,658,891
1995	$27,186,980,647	$267,052,836,695
1996	$31,492,373,309	$291,952,430,659
1997	$30,350,190,704	$268,251,974,486
1998	$25,943,705,784	$270,889,570,938
1999	$30,122,365,849	$274,320,415,376
2000	$37,718,743,480	$262,905,197,442
2001	$34,889,559,870	$242,499,249,693
2002	$38,135,788,414	$267,373,345,247
2003	$47,874,582,232	$334,074,051,173
2004	$59,439,090,601	$384,547,211,147
2005	$80,798,630,137	$391,690,329,314
2006	$101,557,330,723	$422,530,427,476
2007	$114,634,043,362	$490,050,156,833
2008	$147,379,737,230	$514,616,528,349
2009	$105,968,691,905	$434,313,804,907
2010	$115,416,245,238	$492,753,255,886
2011	$154,039,231,299	$570,541,353,129
2012	$174,047,662,555	$549,742,183,874
2013	$174,168,116,687	$584,128,116,410
2014	$162,650,450,785	$577,730,245,154
2015	$114,585,555,831	$501,698,263,621
2016	$109,406,674,088	$514,218,206,628
2017	$120,687,539,676	$536,083,940,229
2018	$138,646,316,322	$551,312,498,430
2019	$140,856,394,870	$532,169,294,166
2020	$111,045,470,461	$545,147,614,972
2021	$148,350,671,614	$637,186,904,844
2022	$183,502,046,669	$579,895,717,344
2023	$165,384,407,267	$585,489,968,189
2024	$160,227,273,001	$610,117,791,237

Kuwait and Sweden economies compared

GDP per capita

Kuwait

Sweden

Table

Year	GDP per capita
	Kuwait	Sweden
1960	-	$2,128
1961	-	$2,304
1962	$4,748	$2,485
1963	$4,445	$2,675
1964	$4,379	$2,961
1965	$4,024	$3,228
1966	$4,176	$3,478
1967	$3,887	$3,746
1968	$3,872	$3,953
1969	$3,695	$4,263
1970	$3,552	$4,729
1971	$4,486	$5,125
1972	$4,836	$6,018
1973	$5,532	$7,291
1974	$12,527	$8,078
1975	$10,882	$10,103
1976	$11,141	$10,853
1977	$11,238	$11,432
1978	$11,567	$12,602
1979	$17,386	$14,856
1980	$19,032	$17,073
1981	$15,825	$15,564
1982	$12,979	$13,719
1983	$11,965	$12,590
1984	$11,919	$13,080
1985	$11,322	$13,647
1986	$9,077	$17,955
1987	$10,896	$21,761
1988	$9,692	$24,499
1989	$10,965	$25,625
1990	$10,938	$30,550
1991	$8,147	$31,777
1992	$12,146	$32,754
1993	$14,318	$24,390
1994	$14,930	$26,046
1995	$16,168	$30,254
1996	$18,201	$33,023
1997	$16,977	$30,324
1998	$14,067	$30,606
1999	$15,854	$30,969
2000	$19,296	$29,633
2001	$17,374	$27,259
2002	$18,513	$29,958
2003	$22,691	$37,292
2004	$27,552	$42,758
2005	$36,123	$43,379
2006	$42,947	$46,532
2007	$45,709	$53,569
2008	$55,585	$55,817
2009	$37,907	$46,708
2010	$39,212	$52,543
2011	$49,170	$60,380
2012	$52,155	$57,750
2013	$49,651	$60,844
2014	$44,369	$59,584
2015	$29,882	$51,198
2016	$27,324	$51,820
2017	$29,048	$53,301
2018	$32,068	$54,182
2019	$31,708	$51,773
2020	$25,236	$52,654
2021	$34,019	$61,175
2022	$39,982	$55,297
2023	$34,076	$55,567
2024	$32,214	$57,723

Kuwait vs. Sweden life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy

Kuwait

Sweden

Table

Year	Life expectancy, years
	Kuwait	Sweden
1950	49.7	71.1
1951	50.6	71.4
1952	51.4	71.8
1953	52.3	71.9
1954	53.1	72.4
1955	54	72.6
1956	54.9	72.7
1957	55.9	72.5
1958	56.9	73.2
1959	57.9	73.4
1960	58.9	73
1961	60	73.5
1962	61	73.4
1963	62	73.5
1964	63	73.7
1965	63.9	73.9
1966	64.9	74.1
1967	65.8	74.1
1968	66.6	74
1969	67.3	74.1
1970	68	74.7
1971	68.5	74.6
1972	68.9	74.7
1973	69.2	74.9
1974	69.4	75
1975	69.7	75
1976	69.9	75
1977	70.2	75.4
1978	70.5	75.5
1979	70.8	75.5
1980	71.1	75.7
1981	71.5	76
1982	71.9	76.3
1983	72.4	76.6
1984	72.9	76.8
1985	73.3	76.7
1986	73.8	77
1987	74.2	77.1
1988	74.6	77
1989	75	77.7
1990	72.9	77.6
1991	73.3	77.7
1992	75.7	78.1
1993	75.8	78.1
1994	75.7	78.7
1995	75.7	78.8
1996	75.6	79
1997	75.6	79.3
1998	75.6	79.4
1999	75.7	79.5
2000	75.9	79.7
2001	76	79.8
2002	76.2	79.9
2003	76.3	80.2
2004	76.4	80.5
2005	76.5	80.6
2006	76.6	80.8
2007	76.7	81
2008	76.9	81.1
2009	77.2	81.4
2010	77.5	81.5
2011	77.9	81.8
2012	78.2	81.7
2013	78.6	81.9
2014	78.9	82.2
2015	79.2	82.2
2016	79.5	82.3
2017	79.7	82.4
2018	79.9	82.5
2019	80	83.1
2020	78.2	82.4
2021	77.6	83
2022	78.8	83
2023	80.4	83.3
2024	80.6	83.4
2025	80.8	83.6

Kuwait and Sweden population clocks and comparison

Population

Kuwait

Sweden

Table

Year	Population
	Kuwait	Sweden
1960	311,060	7,484,656
1961	345,945	7,519,998
1962	384,995	7,561,588
1963	427,694	7,604,328
1964	473,115	7,661,354
1965	521,174	7,733,853
1966	572,590	7,807,797
1967	628,089	7,867,931
1968	687,716	7,912,273
1969	749,452	7,968,072
1970	809,114	8,042,801
1971	865,076	8,098,334
1972	920,352	8,122,300
1973	977,654	8,136,312
1974	1,038,346	8,159,955
1975	1,104,863	8,192,437
1976	1,178,711	8,222,286
1977	1,258,023	8,251,540
1978	1,340,319	8,275,599
1979	1,423,514	8,293,678
1980	1,504,782	8,310,531
1981	1,583,426	8,320,503
1982	1,662,480	8,325,263
1983	1,744,295	8,329,033
1984	1,820,688	8,336,605
1985	1,894,242	8,350,386
1986	1,972,520	8,369,829
1987	2,052,994	8,397,804
1988	2,134,707	8,436,489
1989	2,217,468	8,492,964
1990	1,684,819	8,558,835
1991	1,351,399	8,617,375
1992	1,634,961	8,668,067
1993	1,672,151	8,718,561
1994	1,664,361	8,780,745
1995	1,681,513	8,826,939
1996	1,730,246	8,840,998
1997	1,787,683	8,846,062
1998	1,844,302	8,850,974
1999	1,900,030	8,857,874
2000	1,954,709	8,872,109
2001	2,008,121	8,895,960
2002	2,059,974	8,924,958
2003	2,109,881	8,958,229
2004	2,157,320	8,993,531
2005	2,236,788	9,029,572
2006	2,364,733	9,080,505
2007	2,507,887	9,148,092
2008	2,651,421	9,219,637
2009	2,795,484	9,298,515
2010	2,943,372	9,378,126
2011	3,132,814	9,449,213
2012	3,337,109	9,519,374
2013	3,507,844	9,600,379
2014	3,665,876	9,696,110
2015	3,834,574	9,799,186
2016	4,004,096	9,923,085
2017	4,154,812	10,057,698
2018	4,323,515	10,175,214
2019	4,442,316	10,278,887
2020	4,400,267	10,353,442
2021	4,360,865	10,415,811
2022	4,589,643	10,486,941
2023	4,853,420	10,536,632
2024	4,973,861	10,569,709

Fertility rates in Kuwait and Sweden

Fertility rate

Kuwait

Sweden

Table

Year	Fertility rate
	Kuwait	Sweden
1960	7.22	2.17
1961	7.25	2.21
1962	7.25	2.25
1963	7.28	2.33
1964	7.29	2.47
1965	7.31	2.39
1966	7.34	2.37
1967	7.33	2.28
1968	7.28	2.07
1969	7.18	1.93
1970	7.03	1.92
1971	6.84	1.96
1972	6.64	1.91
1973	6.43	1.87
1974	6.23	1.87
1975	6.06	1.77
1976	5.9	1.68
1977	5.71	1.64
1978	5.52	1.6
1979	5.33	1.66
1980	5.18	1.68
1981	5.02	1.63
1982	4.85	1.62
1983	4.66	1.61
1984	4.45	1.66
1985	4.22	1.74
1986	4	1.8
1987	3.83	1.84
1988	3.7	1.96
1989	3.59	2.01
1990	3.49	2.13
1991	3.4	2.11
1992	3.35	2.09
1993	3.31	1.99
1994	3.27	1.88
1995	3.25	1.73
1996	3.22	1.6
1997	3.14	1.52
1998	3.04	1.5
1999	2.95	1.5
2000	2.89	1.54
2001	2.84	1.57
2002	2.8	1.65
2003	2.77	1.71
2004	2.76	1.75
2005	2.73	1.77
2006	2.59	1.85
2007	2.41	1.88
2008	2.27	1.91
2009	2.15	1.94
2010	2.04	1.98
2011	1.96	1.9
2012	1.99	1.91
2013	1.97	1.89
2014	2.06	1.88
2015	2.03	1.85
2016	2.06	1.85
2017	2.16	1.78
2018	2.12	1.76
2019	2.08	1.71
2020	2.03	1.67
2021	2.15	1.67
2022	1.55	1.53
2023	1.52	1.45

Kuwait and Sweden demographics compared

Median age

Kuwait

Sweden

Table

Year	Median age, years
	Kuwait	Sweden
1960	22	36
1961	21.8	36.2
1962	21.5	36.3
1963	21	36.3
1964	20.7	36.3
1965	20.4	36.2
1966	20	36
1967	19.6	35.9
1968	19.2	35.8
1969	18.8	35.6
1970	18.5	35.4
1971	18.3	35.3
1972	18.3	35.3
1973	18.3	35.3
1974	18.4	35.3
1975	18.4	35.3
1976	18.7	35.4
1977	19.2	35.5
1978	19.6	35.7
1979	20.1	36
1980	20.5	36.2
1981	20.9	36.5
1982	21.3	36.8
1983	21.7	37.1
1984	22.1	37.4
1985	22.4	37.6
1986	22.7	37.9
1987	22.8	38.1
1988	23	38.2
1989	23.2	38.3
1990	23.4	38.3
1991	23.6	38.3
1992	23.8	38.4
1993	24.2	38.4
1994	25.1	38.4
1995	25.5	38.5
1996	25.5	38.6
1997	25.5	38.8
1998	25.5	39
1999	25.6	39.2
2000	25.9	39.4
2001	26.3	39.5
2002	26.8	39.7
2003	27.3	39.8
2004	27.9	40
2005	28.3	40.2
2006	28.5	40.4
2007	28.6	40.5
2008	28.8	40.6
2009	29.2	40.7
2010	29.6	40.7
2011	30.5	40.8
2012	31.5	40.9
2013	32.3	40.9
2014	33	40.9
2015	33.8	40.9
2016	34.7	40.8
2017	35.6	40.7
2018	36.4	40.6
2019	37.1	40.5
2020	37.7	40.6
2021	35.8	40.7
2022	34.4	40.7
2023	35.5	40.9
2024	35.8	41.1

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