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

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

Table

Year	Population		Growth rate
	Kuwait	Liechtenstein	Kuwait	Liechtenstein
1960	311,060	16,451	-	-
1961	345,945	16,877	11.2%	2.59%
1962	384,995	17,443	11.3%	3.35%
1963	427,694	18,093	11.1%	3.73%
1964	473,115	18,755	10.6%	3.66%
1965	521,174	19,195	10.2%	2.35%
1966	572,590	19,610	9.87%	2.16%
1967	628,089	20,175	9.69%	2.88%
1968	687,716	20,835	9.49%	3.27%
1969	749,452	21,084	8.98%	1.2%
1970	809,114	21,140	7.96%	0.27%
1971	865,076	21,600	6.92%	2.18%
1972	920,352	22,132	6.39%	2.46%
1973	977,654	22,785	6.23%	2.95%
1974	1,038,346	23,451	6.21%	2.92%
1975	1,104,863	23,846	6.41%	1.68%
1976	1,178,711	24,058	6.68%	0.89%
1977	1,258,023	24,442	6.73%	1.6%
1978	1,340,319	25,028	6.54%	2.4%
1979	1,423,514	25,575	6.21%	2.19%
1980	1,504,782	25,512	5.71%	-0.25%
1981	1,583,426	25,673	5.23%	0.63%
1982	1,662,480	26,255	4.99%	2.27%
1983	1,744,295	26,446	4.92%	0.73%
1984	1,820,688	26,596	4.38%	0.57%
1985	1,894,242	26,878	4.04%	1.06%
1986	1,972,520	27,238	4.13%	1.34%
1987	2,052,994	27,557	4.08%	1.17%
1988	2,134,707	27,948	3.98%	1.42%
1989	2,217,468	28,317	3.88%	1.32%
1990	1,684,819	28,742	-24%	1.5%
1991	1,351,399	29,209	-19.8%	1.62%
1992	1,634,961	29,627	21%	1.43%
1993	1,672,151	30,089	2.27%	1.56%
1994	1,664,361	30,470	-0.47%	1.27%
1995	1,681,513	30,776	1.03%	1%
1996	1,730,246	31,033	2.9%	0.84%
1997	1,787,683	31,232	3.32%	0.64%
1998	1,844,302	31,668	3.17%	1.4%
1999	1,900,030	32,221	3.02%	1.75%
2000	1,954,709	32,645	2.88%	1.32%
2001	2,008,121	33,194	2.73%	1.68%
2002	2,059,974	33,694	2.58%	1.51%
2003	2,109,881	34,079	2.42%	1.14%
2004	2,157,320	34,447	2.25%	1.08%
2005	2,236,788	34,753	3.68%	0.89%
2006	2,364,733	35,037	5.72%	0.82%
2007	2,507,887	35,262	6.05%	0.64%
2008	2,651,421	35,473	5.72%	0.6%
2009	2,795,484	35,742	5.43%	0.76%
2010	2,943,372	36,022	5.29%	0.78%
2011	3,132,814	36,312	6.44%	0.81%
2012	3,337,109	36,657	6.52%	0.95%
2013	3,507,844	36,984	5.12%	0.89%
2014	3,665,876	37,248	4.51%	0.71%
2015	3,834,574	37,494	4.6%	0.66%
2016	4,004,096	37,716	4.42%	0.59%
2017	4,154,812	37,962	3.76%	0.65%
2018	4,323,515	38,246	4.06%	0.75%
2019	4,442,316	38,563	2.75%	0.83%
2020	4,400,267	38,901	-0.95%	0.88%
2021	4,360,865	39,182	-0.9%	0.72%
2022	4,589,643	39,493	5.25%	0.79%
2023	4,853,420	39,846	5.75%	0.89%
2024	4,897,263	40,450	0.9%	1.52%
2025	4,988,142	40,712	1.86%	0.65%
2026	5,064,255	40,949	1.53%	0.58%
2027	5,129,360	41,185	1.29%	0.57%
2028	5,185,490	41,396	1.09%	0.51%
2029	5,236,219	41,602	0.98%	0.5%
2030	5,284,012	41,799	0.91%	0.47%
2031	5,331,101	41,992	0.89%	0.46%
2032	5,379,044	42,165	0.9%	0.41%
2033	5,427,808	42,323	0.91%	0.38%
2034	5,477,364	42,470	0.91%	0.35%
2035	5,527,633	42,613	0.92%	0.34%
2036	5,578,535	42,736	0.92%	0.29%
2037	5,630,015	42,844	0.92%	0.25%
2038	5,682,029	42,957	0.92%	0.26%
2039	5,734,465	43,058	0.92%	0.24%
2040	5,787,201	43,147	0.92%	0.2%
2041	5,840,229	43,228	0.92%	0.19%
2042	5,893,501	43,302	0.91%	0.17%
2043	5,946,873	43,370	0.91%	0.16%
2044	6,000,304	43,427	0.9%	0.13%
2045	6,053,738	43,474	0.89%	0.11%
2046	6,107,040	43,516	0.88%	0.1%
2047	6,160,254	43,556	0.87%	0.09%
2048	6,213,452	43,584	0.86%	0.06%
2049	6,266,588	43,608	0.86%	0.06%
2050	6,319,692	43,622	0.85%	0.03%

From 2006 to 2016, the population of Kuwait increased by 1,639,363 people (a 69.3% growth), while Liechtenstein gained 2,679 people (a 7.65% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Kuwait gained 1,060,870 (a 26.5% growth), while Liechtenstein's population increased by 3,235 (a 8.58% growth).

Kuwait was ranked 139th most populous country in 2006 and is 127th in 2026. Liechtenstein was ranked 191st in 2006 and ranked 190th now.

The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that with changing growth rate trends in 24 years (in 2050) Kuwait's population will grow by 24.8% to 6,319,692 people with a rank change from 127th to 117th. The population of Liechtenstein will increase by 6.52% to 43,622 people and will still be ranked 190th.