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

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

Table

Year	Population		Growth rate
	Kuwait	Sudan	Kuwait	Sudan
1960	311,060	8,364,489	-	-
1961	345,945	8,634,941	11.2%	3.23%
1962	384,995	8,919,028	11.3%	3.29%
1963	427,694	9,218,077	11.1%	3.35%
1964	473,115	9,531,109	10.6%	3.4%
1965	521,174	9,858,030	10.2%	3.43%
1966	572,590	10,197,578	9.87%	3.44%
1967	628,089	10,550,597	9.69%	3.46%
1968	687,716	10,917,999	9.49%	3.48%
1969	749,452	11,298,936	8.98%	3.49%
1970	809,114	11,695,771	7.96%	3.51%
1971	865,076	12,105,539	6.92%	3.5%
1972	920,352	12,527,856	6.39%	3.49%
1973	977,654	13,049,315	6.23%	4.16%
1974	1,038,346	13,580,723	6.21%	4.07%
1975	1,104,863	14,064,798	6.41%	3.56%
1976	1,178,711	14,569,716	6.68%	3.59%
1977	1,258,023	15,086,614	6.73%	3.55%
1978	1,340,319	15,695,003	6.54%	4.03%
1979	1,423,514	16,355,352	6.21%	4.21%
1980	1,504,782	17,058,905	5.71%	4.3%
1981	1,583,426	17,780,572	5.23%	4.23%
1982	1,662,480	18,486,645	4.99%	3.97%
1983	1,744,295	19,109,770	4.92%	3.37%
1984	1,820,688	19,546,528	4.38%	2.29%
1985	1,894,242	19,905,872	4.04%	1.84%
1986	1,972,520	20,288,238	4.13%	1.92%
1987	2,052,994	20,704,904	4.08%	2.05%
1988	2,134,707	21,138,431	3.98%	2.09%
1989	2,217,468	21,578,022	3.88%	2.08%
1990	1,684,819	22,021,481	-24%	2.06%
1991	1,351,399	22,470,676	-19.8%	2.04%
1992	1,634,961	22,927,355	21%	2.03%
1993	1,672,151	23,445,592	2.27%	2.26%
1994	1,664,361	24,043,948	-0.47%	2.55%
1995	1,681,513	24,672,143	1.03%	2.61%
1996	1,730,246	25,231,528	2.9%	2.27%
1997	1,787,683	25,799,821	3.32%	2.25%
1998	1,844,302	26,458,999	3.17%	2.55%
1999	1,900,030	27,130,613	3.02%	2.54%
2000	1,954,709	27,816,745	2.88%	2.53%
2001	2,008,121	28,516,770	2.73%	2.52%
2002	2,059,974	29,228,727	2.58%	2.5%
2003	2,109,881	29,896,035	2.42%	2.28%
2004	2,157,320	30,556,637	2.25%	2.21%
2005	2,236,788	31,262,444	3.68%	2.31%
2006	2,364,733	31,992,435	5.72%	2.34%
2007	2,507,887	32,764,135	6.05%	2.41%
2008	2,651,421	33,623,980	5.72%	2.62%
2009	2,795,484	34,569,113	5.43%	2.81%
2010	2,943,372	35,414,399	5.29%	2.45%
2011	3,132,814	36,140,806	6.44%	2.05%
2012	3,337,109	36,923,178	6.52%	2.16%
2013	3,507,844	37,785,849	5.12%	2.34%
2014	3,665,876	38,823,318	4.51%	2.75%
2015	3,834,574	40,024,431	4.6%	3.09%
2016	4,004,096	41,259,892	4.42%	3.09%
2017	4,154,812	42,714,306	3.76%	3.53%
2018	4,323,515	44,230,596	4.06%	3.55%
2019	4,442,316	45,548,175	2.75%	2.98%
2020	4,400,267	46,789,231	-0.95%	2.72%
2021	4,360,865	48,066,924	-0.9%	2.73%
2022	4,589,643	49,383,346	5.25%	2.74%
2023	4,853,420	50,042,791	5.75%	1.34%
2024	4,973,861	50,448,963	2.48%	0.81%
2025	5,066,162	51,662,152	1.86%	2.4%
2026	5,143,465	53,282,718	1.53%	3.14%
2027	5,209,589	54,724,215	1.29%	2.71%
2028	5,266,597	55,993,833	1.09%	2.32%
2029	5,318,118	57,275,443	0.98%	2.29%
2030	5,366,659	58,571,624	0.91%	2.26%
2031	5,414,485	59,872,936	0.89%	2.22%
2032	5,463,178	61,179,476	0.9%	2.18%
2033	5,512,705	62,497,205	0.91%	2.15%
2034	5,563,035	63,822,356	0.91%	2.12%
2035	5,614,091	65,148,317	0.92%	2.08%
2036	5,665,789	66,470,018	0.92%	2.03%
2037	5,718,074	67,791,240	0.92%	1.99%
2038	5,770,901	69,107,712	0.92%	1.94%
2039	5,824,158	70,416,631	0.92%	1.89%
2040	5,877,719	71,730,604	0.92%	1.87%
2041	5,931,576	73,056,213	0.92%	1.85%
2042	5,985,681	74,387,562	0.91%	1.82%
2043	6,039,888	75,723,670	0.91%	1.8%
2044	6,094,155	77,066,454	0.9%	1.77%
2045	6,148,424	78,415,205	0.89%	1.75%
2046	6,202,560	79,767,271	0.88%	1.72%
2047	6,256,606	81,115,241	0.87%	1.69%
2048	6,310,637	82,463,202	0.86%	1.66%
2049	6,364,604	83,828,356	0.86%	1.66%
2050	6,418,538	85,206,384	0.85%	1.64%

From 2005 to 2015, the population of Kuwait increased by 1,597,786 people (a 71.4% growth), while Sudan gained 8,761,987 people (a 28% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2015 to 2025, Kuwait gained 1,293,683 (a 33.7% growth), while Sudan's population increased by 12,939,487 (a 32.3% growth).

Kuwait was ranked 140th most populous country in 2005 and is 127th in 2025. Sudan was ranked 36th in 2005 and ranked 29th 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 Sudan will increase by 60.9% to 85,206,384 people and rank change from 29th to 21st.