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

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

Table

Year	Population		Growth rate
	Kuwait	Panama	Kuwait	Panama
1960	311,060	1,126,005	-	-
1961	345,945	1,159,870	11.2%	3.01%
1962	384,995	1,195,301	11.3%	3.05%
1963	427,694	1,232,124	11.1%	3.08%
1964	473,115	1,270,065	10.6%	3.08%
1965	521,174	1,308,835	10.2%	3.05%
1966	572,590	1,348,388	9.87%	3.02%
1967	628,089	1,388,628	9.69%	2.98%
1968	687,716	1,429,447	9.49%	2.94%
1969	749,452	1,470,886	8.98%	2.9%
1970	809,114	1,513,070	7.96%	2.87%
1971	865,076	1,556,081	6.92%	2.84%
1972	920,352	1,599,723	6.39%	2.8%
1973	977,654	1,643,690	6.23%	2.75%
1974	1,038,346	1,687,926	6.21%	2.69%
1975	1,104,863	1,732,389	6.41%	2.63%
1976	1,178,711	1,776,935	6.68%	2.57%
1977	1,258,023	1,821,543	6.73%	2.51%
1978	1,340,319	1,866,311	6.54%	2.46%
1979	1,423,514	1,911,552	6.21%	2.42%
1980	1,504,782	1,957,534	5.71%	2.41%
1981	1,583,426	2,004,418	5.23%	2.4%
1982	1,662,480	2,052,271	4.99%	2.39%
1983	1,744,295	2,101,106	4.92%	2.38%
1984	1,820,688	2,150,782	4.38%	2.36%
1985	1,894,242	2,200,915	4.04%	2.33%
1986	1,972,520	2,251,325	4.13%	2.29%
1987	2,052,994	2,301,970	4.08%	2.25%
1988	2,134,707	2,352,848	3.98%	2.21%
1989	2,217,468	2,403,820	3.88%	2.17%
1990	1,684,819	2,455,583	-24%	2.15%
1991	1,351,399	2,508,265	-19.8%	2.15%
1992	1,634,961	2,561,336	21%	2.12%
1993	1,672,151	2,615,099	2.27%	2.1%
1994	1,664,361	2,669,546	-0.47%	2.08%
1995	1,681,513	2,724,557	1.03%	2.06%
1996	1,730,246	2,780,227	2.9%	2.04%
1997	1,787,683	2,836,695	3.32%	2.03%
1998	1,844,302	2,893,914	3.17%	2.02%
1999	1,900,030	2,951,822	3.02%	2%
2000	1,954,709	3,010,369	2.88%	1.98%
2001	2,008,121	3,069,537	2.73%	1.97%
2002	2,059,974	3,129,344	2.58%	1.95%
2003	2,109,881	3,189,807	2.42%	1.93%
2004	2,157,320	3,251,155	2.25%	1.92%
2005	2,236,788	3,313,026	3.68%	1.9%
2006	2,364,733	3,375,024	5.72%	1.87%
2007	2,507,887	3,437,490	6.05%	1.85%
2008	2,651,421	3,500,648	5.72%	1.84%
2009	2,795,484	3,564,381	5.43%	1.82%
2010	2,943,372	3,628,535	5.29%	1.8%
2011	3,132,814	3,693,505	6.44%	1.79%
2012	3,337,109	3,759,256	6.52%	1.78%
2013	3,507,844	3,825,329	5.12%	1.76%
2014	3,665,876	3,892,101	4.51%	1.75%
2015	3,834,574	3,960,035	4.6%	1.75%
2016	4,004,096	4,029,086	4.42%	1.74%
2017	4,154,812	4,098,707	3.76%	1.73%
2018	4,323,515	4,167,860	4.06%	1.69%
2019	4,442,316	4,234,700	2.75%	1.6%
2020	4,400,267	4,293,261	-0.95%	1.38%
2021	4,360,865	4,345,405	-0.9%	1.21%
2022	4,589,643	4,400,773	5.25%	1.27%
2023	4,853,420	4,458,759	5.75%	1.32%
2024	4,897,263	4,515,577	0.9%	1.27%
2025	4,988,142	4,571,195	1.86%	1.23%
2026	5,064,255	4,625,720	1.53%	1.19%
2027	5,129,360	4,679,241	1.29%	1.16%
2028	5,185,490	4,731,818	1.09%	1.12%
2029	5,236,219	4,783,378	0.98%	1.09%
2030	5,284,012	4,833,856	0.91%	1.06%
2031	5,331,101	4,883,390	0.89%	1.02%
2032	5,379,044	4,932,075	0.9%	1%
2033	5,427,808	4,979,812	0.91%	0.97%
2034	5,477,364	5,026,494	0.91%	0.94%
2035	5,527,633	5,072,267	0.92%	0.91%
2036	5,578,535	5,117,124	0.92%	0.88%
2037	5,630,015	5,161,085	0.92%	0.86%
2038	5,682,029	5,204,053	0.92%	0.83%
2039	5,734,465	5,245,902	0.92%	0.8%
2040	5,787,201	5,286,595	0.92%	0.78%
2041	5,840,229	5,326,183	0.92%	0.75%
2042	5,893,501	5,364,671	0.91%	0.72%
2043	5,946,873	5,402,037	0.91%	0.7%
2044	6,000,304	5,438,259	0.9%	0.67%
2045	6,053,738	5,473,283	0.89%	0.64%
2046	6,107,040	5,507,148	0.88%	0.62%
2047	6,160,254	5,539,873	0.87%	0.59%
2048	6,213,452	5,571,404	0.86%	0.57%
2049	6,266,588	5,601,670	0.86%	0.54%
2050	6,319,692	5,630,681	0.85%	0.52%

From 2006 to 2016, the population of Kuwait increased by 1,639,363 people (a 69.3% growth), while Panama gained 654,062 people (a 19.4% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Kuwait gained 1,060,870 (a 26.5% growth), while Panama's population increased by 597,218 (a 14.8% growth).

Kuwait was ranked 139th most populous country in 2006 and is 127th in 2026. Panama was ranked 128th in 2006 and still ranked 128th 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 Panama will increase by 21.7% to 5,630,681 people and rank change from 128th to 124th.