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

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

Table

Year	Population		Growth rate
	Kuwait	Niger	Kuwait	Niger
1960	311,060	3,505,050	-	-
1961	345,945	3,608,162	11.2%	2.94%
1962	384,995	3,714,520	11.3%	2.95%
1963	427,694	3,823,873	11.1%	2.94%
1964	473,115	3,935,814	10.6%	2.93%
1965	521,174	4,049,695	10.2%	2.89%
1966	572,590	4,165,544	9.87%	2.86%
1967	628,089	4,283,590	9.69%	2.83%
1968	687,716	4,403,637	9.49%	2.8%
1969	749,452	4,525,725	8.98%	2.77%
1970	809,114	4,650,275	7.96%	2.75%
1971	865,076	4,776,225	6.92%	2.71%
1972	920,352	4,904,845	6.39%	2.69%
1973	977,654	5,037,865	6.23%	2.71%
1974	1,038,346	5,174,953	6.21%	2.72%
1975	1,104,863	5,317,019	6.41%	2.75%
1976	1,178,711	5,464,962	6.68%	2.78%
1977	1,258,023	5,619,716	6.73%	2.83%
1978	1,340,319	5,782,932	6.54%	2.9%
1979	1,423,514	5,955,556	6.21%	2.99%
1980	1,504,782	6,135,971	5.71%	3.03%
1981	1,583,426	6,322,006	5.23%	3.03%
1982	1,662,480	6,512,732	4.99%	3.02%
1983	1,744,295	6,708,644	4.92%	3.01%
1984	1,820,688	6,909,971	4.38%	3%
1985	1,894,242	7,118,457	4.04%	3.02%
1986	1,972,520	7,335,811	4.13%	3.05%
1987	2,052,994	7,561,150	4.08%	3.07%
1988	2,134,707	7,793,748	3.98%	3.08%
1989	2,217,468	8,034,780	3.88%	3.09%
1990	1,684,819	8,286,059	-24%	3.13%
1991	1,351,399	8,546,900	-19.8%	3.15%
1992	1,634,961	8,817,633	21%	3.17%
1993	1,672,151	9,100,789	2.27%	3.21%
1994	1,664,361	9,398,258	-0.47%	3.27%
1995	1,681,513	9,714,529	1.03%	3.37%
1996	1,730,246	10,044,852	2.9%	3.4%
1997	1,787,683	10,383,969	3.32%	3.38%
1998	1,844,302	10,741,413	3.17%	3.44%
1999	1,900,030	11,117,411	3.02%	3.5%
2000	1,954,709	11,509,630	2.88%	3.53%
2001	2,008,121	11,920,647	2.73%	3.57%
2002	2,059,974	12,349,144	2.58%	3.59%
2003	2,109,881	12,796,984	2.42%	3.63%
2004	2,157,320	13,265,836	2.25%	3.66%
2005	2,236,788	13,756,192	3.68%	3.7%
2006	2,364,733	14,268,581	5.72%	3.72%
2007	2,507,887	14,803,610	6.05%	3.75%
2008	2,651,421	15,361,915	5.72%	3.77%
2009	2,795,484	15,943,675	5.43%	3.79%
2010	2,943,372	16,548,835	5.29%	3.8%
2011	3,132,814	17,176,283	6.44%	3.79%
2012	3,337,109	17,836,769	6.52%	3.85%
2013	3,507,844	18,519,898	5.12%	3.83%
2014	3,665,876	19,215,909	4.51%	3.76%
2015	3,834,574	19,939,498	4.6%	3.77%
2016	4,004,096	20,685,753	4.42%	3.74%
2017	4,154,812	21,435,446	3.76%	3.62%
2018	4,323,515	22,188,069	4.06%	3.51%
2019	4,442,316	22,947,757	2.75%	3.42%
2020	4,400,267	23,717,613	-0.95%	3.35%
2021	4,360,865	24,502,140	-0.9%	3.31%
2022	4,589,643	25,311,973	5.25%	3.31%
2023	4,853,420	26,159,867	5.75%	3.35%
2024	4,973,861	27,032,412	2.48%	3.34%
2025	5,066,162	27,917,825	1.86%	3.28%
2026	5,143,465	28,814,872	1.53%	3.21%
2027	5,209,589	29,723,688	1.29%	3.15%
2028	5,266,597	30,643,561	1.09%	3.09%
2029	5,318,118	31,575,091	0.98%	3.04%
2030	5,366,659	32,518,069	0.91%	2.99%
2031	5,414,485	33,469,616	0.89%	2.93%
2032	5,463,178	34,428,638	0.9%	2.87%
2033	5,512,705	35,397,029	0.91%	2.81%
2034	5,563,035	36,372,374	0.91%	2.76%
2035	5,614,091	37,353,462	0.92%	2.7%
2036	5,665,789	38,340,142	0.92%	2.64%
2037	5,718,074	39,330,372	0.92%	2.58%
2038	5,770,901	40,323,460	0.92%	2.52%
2039	5,824,158	41,318,407	0.92%	2.47%
2040	5,877,719	42,316,733	0.92%	2.42%
2041	5,931,576	43,319,236	0.92%	2.37%
2042	5,985,681	44,326,115	0.91%	2.32%
2043	6,039,888	45,337,248	0.91%	2.28%
2044	6,094,155	46,353,160	0.9%	2.24%
2045	6,148,424	47,374,113	0.89%	2.2%
2046	6,202,560	48,397,993	0.88%	2.16%
2047	6,256,606	49,423,853	0.87%	2.12%
2048	6,310,637	50,452,202	0.86%	2.08%
2049	6,364,604	51,482,559	0.86%	2.04%
2050	6,418,538	52,513,870	0.85%	2%

From 2005 to 2015, the population of Kuwait increased by 1,597,786 people (a 71.4% growth), while Niger gained 6,183,306 people (a 44.9% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2015 to 2025, Kuwait gained 1,293,683 (a 33.7% growth), while Niger's population increased by 8,698,905 (a 43.6% growth).

Kuwait was ranked 140th most populous country in 2005 and is 127th in 2025. Niger was ranked 65th in 2005 and ranked 53rd 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 Niger will increase by 83.4% to 52,513,870 people and rank change from 53rd to 38th.