Kuwait Birth Rate 1950-2023

Chart and table of the Kuwait birth rate from 1950 to 2023. United Nations projections are also included through the year 2100.
  • The current birth rate for Kuwait in 2023 is 11.342 births per 1000 people, a 5.08% decline from 2022.
  • The birth rate for Kuwait in 2022 was 11.949 births per 1000 people, a 4.84% decline from 2021.
  • The birth rate for Kuwait in 2021 was 12.557 births per 1000 people, a 4.61% decline from 2020.
  • The birth rate for Kuwait in 2020 was 13.164 births per 1000 people, a 4.41% decline from 2019.
Data Source: United Nations - World Population Prospects

MLA Citation:
Similar Countries Ranked by Birth Rate
Country Name 2023 Birth Rate
Israel 18.957
Panama 17.885
Argentina 16.172
Guam 16.086
Oman 15.816
Saudi Arabia 15.700
Seychelles 15.023
Antigua and Barbuda 14.263
French Polynesia 13.582
Bahamas 13.540
New Caledonia 13.535
Uruguay 13.274
Bahrain 12.478
New Zealand 12.205
Australia 12.085
United States 12.023
Aruba 11.973
Sweden 11.733
Chile 11.653
Iceland 11.527
Trinidad and Tobago 11.476
Kuwait 11.342
Ireland 11.337
United Kingdom 11.267
Norway 11.151
Denmark 11.149
France 10.914
Hong Kong 10.796
Curacao 10.626
Belgium 10.591
Barbados 10.558
Luxembourg 10.233
Netherlands 10.182
Macao 10.167
Switzerland 10.082
Canada 10.072
Austria 9.944
UAE 9.929
Estonia 9.898
Lithuania 9.837
Channel Islands 9.805
Latvia 9.790
Malta 9.705
Cyprus 9.421
Germany 9.373
Hungary 9.279
Poland 9.154
Slovenia 8.933
Qatar 8.831
Finland 8.582
Taiwan 8.386
Singapore 8.336
Croatia 8.317
Spain 7.889
Portugal 7.665
Italy 7.036
Japan 7.013
Greece 6.930
South Korea 6.769
Puerto Rico 6.554
Kuwait - Historical Birth Rate Data
Year Birth Rate Growth Rate
2023 11.342 -5.080%
2022 11.949 -4.840%
2021 12.557 -4.610%
2020 13.164 -4.410%
2019 13.772 -4.220%
2018 14.379 -4.550%
2017 15.064 -4.350%
2016 15.749 -4.160%
2015 16.433 -4.000%
2014 17.118 -3.850%
2013 17.803 -3.390%
2012 18.427 -3.270%
2011 19.050 -3.170%
2010 19.674 -3.070%
2009 20.297 -2.980%
2008 20.921 -0.040%
2007 20.930 -0.040%
2006 20.938 -0.040%
2005 20.947 -0.040%
2004 20.955 -0.040%
2003 20.964 -2.940%
2002 21.598 -2.850%
2001 22.232 -2.770%
2000 22.865 -2.700%
1999 23.499 -2.630%
1998 24.133 3.260%
1997 23.372 3.370%
1996 22.611 3.480%
1995 21.851 3.610%
1994 21.090 3.740%
1993 20.329 -6.900%
1992 21.835 -6.450%
1991 23.341 -6.060%
1990 24.846 -5.710%
1989 26.352 -5.410%
1988 27.858 -5.440%
1987 29.462 -5.160%
1986 31.066 -4.910%
1985 32.669 -4.680%
1984 34.273 -4.470%
1983 35.877 -1.660%
1982 36.481 -1.630%
1981 37.084 -1.600%
1980 37.688 -1.570%
1979 38.291 -1.550%
1978 38.895 -3.890%
1977 40.471 -3.750%
1976 42.047 -3.610%
1975 43.624 -3.490%
1974 45.200 -3.370%
1973 46.776 -0.600%
1972 47.059 -0.600%
1971 47.342 -0.590%
1970 47.624 -0.590%
1969 47.907 -0.590%
1968 48.190 1.750%
1967 47.361 1.780%
1966 46.532 1.810%
1965 45.704 1.850%
1964 44.875 1.880%
1963 44.046 1.240%
1962 43.506 1.260%
1961 42.966 1.270%
1960 42.426 1.290%
1959 41.886 1.310%
1958 41.346 -0.940%
1957 41.737 -0.930%
1956 42.127 -0.920%
1955 42.518 -0.910%
1954 42.908 -0.900%
1953 43.299 -0.890%
1952 43.690 -0.880%
1951 44.080 -0.880%
1950 44.471 0.000%