Population in Finland compared to Kuwait: Trends, Charts, Rankings

Finland and Kuwait: population history and growth rate by year chart

Table

Year	Population		Growth rate
	Finland	Kuwait	Finland	Kuwait
1960	4,429,634	311,060	-	-
1961	4,461,005	345,945	0.71%	11.2%
1962	4,491,443	384,995	0.68%	11.3%
1963	4,523,309	427,694	0.71%	11.1%
1964	4,548,543	473,115	0.56%	10.6%
1965	4,563,732	521,174	0.33%	10.2%
1966	4,580,869	572,590	0.38%	9.87%
1967	4,605,744	628,089	0.54%	9.69%
1968	4,626,469	687,716	0.45%	9.49%
1969	4,623,785	749,452	-0.06%	8.98%
1970	4,606,307	809,114	-0.38%	7.96%
1971	4,612,124	865,076	0.13%	6.92%
1972	4,639,657	920,352	0.6%	6.39%
1973	4,666,081	977,654	0.57%	6.23%
1974	4,690,574	1,038,346	0.52%	6.21%
1975	4,711,440	1,104,863	0.44%	6.41%
1976	4,725,664	1,178,711	0.3%	6.68%
1977	4,738,902	1,258,023	0.28%	6.73%
1978	4,752,528	1,340,319	0.29%	6.54%
1979	4,764,690	1,423,514	0.26%	6.21%
1980	4,779,535	1,504,782	0.31%	5.71%
1981	4,799,964	1,583,426	0.43%	5.23%
1982	4,826,933	1,662,480	0.56%	4.99%
1983	4,855,787	1,744,295	0.6%	4.92%
1984	4,881,803	1,820,688	0.54%	4.38%
1985	4,902,206	1,894,242	0.42%	4.04%
1986	4,918,154	1,972,520	0.33%	4.13%
1987	4,932,123	2,052,994	0.28%	4.08%
1988	4,946,481	2,134,707	0.29%	3.98%
1989	4,964,371	2,217,468	0.36%	3.88%
1990	4,986,431	1,684,819	0.44%	-24%
1991	5,013,740	1,351,399	0.55%	-19.8%
1992	5,041,992	1,634,961	0.56%	21%
1993	5,066,447	1,672,151	0.49%	2.27%
1994	5,088,333	1,664,361	0.43%	-0.47%
1995	5,107,790	1,681,513	0.38%	1.03%
1996	5,124,573	1,730,246	0.33%	2.9%
1997	5,139,835	1,787,683	0.3%	3.32%
1998	5,153,498	1,844,302	0.27%	3.17%
1999	5,165,474	1,900,030	0.23%	3.02%
2000	5,176,209	1,954,709	0.21%	2.88%
2001	5,188,008	2,008,121	0.23%	2.73%
2002	5,200,598	2,059,974	0.24%	2.58%
2003	5,213,014	2,109,881	0.24%	2.42%
2004	5,228,172	2,157,320	0.29%	2.25%
2005	5,246,096	2,236,788	0.34%	3.68%
2006	5,266,268	2,364,733	0.38%	5.72%
2007	5,288,720	2,507,887	0.43%	6.05%
2008	5,313,399	2,651,421	0.47%	5.72%
2009	5,338,871	2,795,484	0.48%	5.43%
2010	5,363,352	2,943,372	0.46%	5.29%
2011	5,388,272	3,132,814	0.46%	6.44%
2012	5,413,971	3,337,109	0.48%	6.52%
2013	5,438,972	3,507,844	0.46%	5.12%
2014	5,461,512	3,665,876	0.41%	4.51%
2015	5,479,531	3,834,574	0.33%	4.6%
2016	5,495,303	4,004,096	0.29%	4.42%
2017	5,508,214	4,154,812	0.23%	3.76%
2018	5,515,525	4,323,515	0.13%	4.06%
2019	5,521,606	4,442,316	0.11%	2.75%
2020	5,529,543	4,400,267	0.14%	-0.95%
2021	5,541,017	4,360,865	0.21%	-0.9%
2022	5,556,106	4,589,643	0.27%	5.25%
2023	5,583,911	4,853,420	0.5%	5.75%
2024	5,619,911	4,897,263	0.64%	0.9%
2025	5,625,932	4,988,142	0.11%	1.86%
2026	5,624,333	5,064,255	-0.03%	1.53%
2027	5,618,598	5,129,360	-0.1%	1.29%
2028	5,611,400	5,185,490	-0.13%	1.09%
2029	5,603,365	5,236,219	-0.14%	0.98%
2030	5,594,631	5,284,012	-0.16%	0.91%
2031	5,585,302	5,331,101	-0.17%	0.89%
2032	5,575,456	5,379,044	-0.18%	0.9%
2033	5,565,204	5,427,808	-0.18%	0.91%
2034	5,554,448	5,477,364	-0.19%	0.91%
2035	5,543,219	5,527,633	-0.2%	0.92%
2036	5,531,603	5,578,535	-0.21%	0.92%
2037	5,519,668	5,630,015	-0.22%	0.92%
2038	5,507,536	5,682,029	-0.22%	0.92%
2039	5,495,296	5,734,465	-0.22%	0.92%
2040	5,483,053	5,787,201	-0.22%	0.92%
2041	5,470,834	5,840,229	-0.22%	0.92%
2042	5,458,532	5,893,501	-0.22%	0.91%
2043	5,446,086	5,946,873	-0.23%	0.91%
2044	5,433,513	6,000,304	-0.23%	0.9%
2045	5,420,858	6,053,738	-0.23%	0.89%
2046	5,408,069	6,107,040	-0.24%	0.88%
2047	5,395,098	6,160,254	-0.24%	0.87%
2048	5,381,776	6,213,452	-0.25%	0.86%
2049	5,368,125	6,266,588	-0.25%	0.86%
2050	5,354,121	6,319,692	-0.26%	0.85%

From 2006 to 2016, the population of Finland increased by 229,035 people (a 4.35% growth), while Kuwait gained 1,639,363 people (a 69.3% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Finland gained 129,030 (a 2.35% growth), while Kuwait's population increased by 1,060,870 (a 26.5% growth).

Finland was ranked 111th most populous country in 2006 and is 120th in 2026. Kuwait was ranked 139th in 2006 and ranked 127th now.

The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that with changing growth rate trends in 24 years (in 2050) Finland's population will shrink by 4.8% to 5,354,121 people with a rank change from 120th to 127th. The population of Kuwait will increase by 24.8% to 6,319,692 people and rank change from 127th to 117th.