Population in Kuwait compared to the Marshall Islands: Trends, Charts, Rankings

Kuwait and the Marshall Islands: population history and growth rate by year chart

Table

Year	Population		Growth rate
	Kuwait	Marshall Islands	Kuwait	Marshall Islands
1960	311,060	14,703	-	-
1961	345,945	15,219	11.2%	3.51%
1962	384,995	15,755	11.3%	3.52%
1963	427,694	16,302	11.1%	3.47%
1964	473,115	16,852	10.6%	3.37%
1965	521,174	17,402	10.2%	3.26%
1966	572,590	17,927	9.87%	3.02%
1967	628,089	18,655	9.69%	4.06%
1968	687,716	19,862	9.49%	6.47%
1969	749,452	21,305	8.98%	7.27%
1970	809,114	22,530	7.96%	5.75%
1971	865,076	23,366	6.92%	3.71%
1972	920,352	23,992	6.39%	2.68%
1973	977,654	24,581	6.23%	2.45%
1974	1,038,346	25,296	6.21%	2.91%
1975	1,104,863	26,154	6.41%	3.39%
1976	1,178,711	27,021	6.68%	3.31%
1977	1,258,023	27,906	6.73%	3.28%
1978	1,340,319	28,809	6.54%	3.24%
1979	1,423,514	29,738	6.21%	3.22%
1980	1,504,782	30,774	5.71%	3.48%
1981	1,583,426	32,017	5.23%	4.04%
1982	1,662,480	33,397	4.99%	4.31%
1983	1,744,295	34,811	4.92%	4.23%
1984	1,820,688	36,264	4.38%	4.17%
1985	1,894,242	37,761	4.04%	4.13%
1986	1,972,520	39,286	4.13%	4.04%
1987	2,052,994	40,828	4.08%	3.93%
1988	2,134,707	42,321	3.98%	3.66%
1989	2,217,468	43,586	3.88%	2.99%
1990	1,684,819	44,629	-24%	2.39%
1991	1,351,399	45,568	-19.8%	2.1%
1992	1,634,961	46,388	21%	1.8%
1993	1,672,151	47,093	2.27%	1.52%
1994	1,664,361	47,712	-0.47%	1.31%
1995	1,681,513	48,266	1.03%	1.16%
1996	1,730,246	48,775	2.9%	1.05%
1997	1,787,683	49,259	3.32%	0.99%
1998	1,844,302	49,717	3.17%	0.93%
1999	1,900,030	50,202	3.02%	0.98%
2000	1,954,709	50,706	2.88%	1%
2001	2,008,121	51,123	2.73%	0.82%
2002	2,059,974	51,425	2.58%	0.59%
2003	2,109,881	51,639	2.42%	0.42%
2004	2,157,320	51,791	2.25%	0.29%
2005	2,236,788	51,906	3.68%	0.22%
2006	2,364,733	51,992	5.72%	0.17%
2007	2,507,887	52,035	6.05%	0.08%
2008	2,651,421	52,030	5.72%	-0.01%
2009	2,795,484	52,019	5.43%	-0.02%
2010	2,943,372	52,044	5.29%	0.05%
2011	3,132,814	51,907	6.44%	-0.26%
2012	3,337,109	51,419	6.52%	-0.94%
2013	3,507,844	50,681	5.12%	-1.44%
2014	3,665,876	49,796	4.51%	-1.75%
2015	3,834,574	48,800	4.6%	-2%
2016	4,004,096	47,709	4.42%	-2.24%
2017	4,154,812	46,529	3.76%	-2.47%
2018	4,323,515	45,285	4.06%	-2.67%
2019	4,442,316	44,007	2.75%	-2.82%
2020	4,400,267	42,706	-0.95%	-2.96%
2021	4,360,865	41,367	-0.9%	-3.14%
2022	4,589,643	40,077	5.25%	-3.12%
2023	4,853,420	38,827	5.75%	-3.12%
2024	4,973,861	37,548	2.48%	-3.29%
2025	5,066,162	36,281	1.86%	-3.37%
2026	5,143,465	35,078	1.53%	-3.32%
2027	5,209,589	33,976	1.29%	-3.14%
2028	5,266,597	32,977	1.09%	-2.94%
2029	5,318,118	32,054	0.98%	-2.8%
2030	5,366,659	31,191	0.91%	-2.69%
2031	5,414,485	30,420	0.89%	-2.47%
2032	5,463,178	29,740	0.9%	-2.23%
2033	5,512,705	29,142	0.91%	-2.01%
2034	5,563,035	28,608	0.91%	-1.83%
2035	5,614,091	28,147	0.92%	-1.61%
2036	5,665,789	27,751	0.92%	-1.41%
2037	5,718,074	27,405	0.92%	-1.25%
2038	5,770,901	27,092	0.92%	-1.14%
2039	5,824,158	26,836	0.92%	-0.94%
2040	5,877,719	26,598	0.92%	-0.89%
2041	5,931,576	26,396	0.92%	-0.76%
2042	5,985,681	26,217	0.91%	-0.68%
2043	6,039,888	26,054	0.91%	-0.62%
2044	6,094,155	25,913	0.9%	-0.54%
2045	6,148,424	25,777	0.89%	-0.52%
2046	6,202,560	25,653	0.88%	-0.48%
2047	6,256,606	25,543	0.87%	-0.43%
2048	6,310,637	25,429	0.86%	-0.45%
2049	6,364,604	25,311	0.86%	-0.46%
2050	6,418,538	25,195	0.85%	-0.46%

From 2005 to 2015, the population of Kuwait increased by 1,597,786 people (a 71.4% growth), while the Marshall Islands lost 3,106 people (a 5.98% decline).

For the next 10 years, from 2015 to 2025, Kuwait gained 1,293,683 (a 33.7% growth), while the Marshall Islands' population decreased by -12,519 (a 25.7% decline).

Kuwait was ranked 140th most populous country in 2005 and is 127th in 2025. The Marshall Islands was ranked 188th in 2005 and ranked 192nd now.

The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that with changing growth rate trends in 25 years (in 2050) Kuwait's population will grow by 25.2% to 6,418,538 people with a rank change from 127th to 117th. The population of the Marshall Islands will decrease by 30.6% to 25,195 people and rank change from 192nd to 193rd.