# Population growth rate in Kuwait

Population growth rate in Kuwait was -0.65% in 2025. Source: World Bank.

- Indicator id: `population_growth`
- Place id: `kw`
- Unit: %
- Definition: Exponential rate of change of the mid-year population from the previous year to the reported year, as a percentage. Includes births, deaths and migration.
- Note: Total change, not natural increase (births minus deaths). World Bank series.
- Source: World Bank, Population growth, annual % (SP.POP.GROW) (https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SP.POP.GROW)
- Retrieved: 2026-10-09
- License: CC BY 4.0 (commercial and non-commercial reuse, attribution required)
- Citation: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Population growth, annual % (SP.POP.GROW). https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SP.POP.GROW. Retrieved 2026-10-09.
- Web page: https://invokely.ai/en/population-growth/kuwait
- CSV: https://invokely.ai/download/population-growth/kuwait.csv
- API: https://invokely.ai/api/v1/series?indicator=population_growth&place=kw

| Period | % |
|---|---:|
| 2025 | -0.65 |
| 2024 | 0.9 |
| 2023 | 5.59 |
| 2022 | 5.11 |
| 2021 | -0.9 |
| 2020 | -0.95 |
| 2019 | 2.71 |
| 2018 | 3.98 |
| 2017 | 3.69 |
| 2016 | 4.33 |
| 2015 | 4.5 |
| 2014 | 4.41 |
| 2013 | 4.99 |
| 2012 | 6.32 |
| 2011 | 6.24 |
| 2010 | 5.16 |
| 2009 | 5.29 |
| 2008 | 5.57 |
| 2007 | 5.88 |
| 2006 | 5.56 |
| 2005 | 3.62 |
| 2004 | 2.22 |
| 2003 | 2.39 |
| 2002 | 2.55 |
| 2001 | 2.7 |
| 2000 | 2.84 |
| 1999 | 2.98 |
| 1998 | 3.12 |
| 1997 | 3.27 |
| 1996 | 2.86 |
| 1995 | 1.03 |
| 1994 | -0.47 |
| 1993 | 2.25 |
| 1992 | 19.05 |
| 1991 | -22.05 |
| 1990 | -27.47 |
| 1989 | 3.8 |
| 1988 | 3.9 |
| 1987 | 4 |
| 1986 | 4.05 |
| 1985 | 3.96 |
| 1984 | 4.29 |
| 1983 | 4.8 |
| 1982 | 4.87 |
| 1981 | 5.09 |
| 1980 | 5.55 |
| 1979 | 6.02 |
| 1978 | 6.34 |
| 1977 | 6.51 |
| 1976 | 6.47 |
| 1975 | 6.21 |
| 1974 | 6.02 |
| 1973 | 6.04 |
| 1972 | 6.19 |
| 1971 | 6.69 |
| 1970 | 7.66 |
| 1969 | 8.6 |
| 1968 | 9.07 |
| 1967 | 9.25 |
| 1966 | 9.41 |
| 1965 | 9.67 |
| 1964 | 10.09 |
| 1963 | 10.52 |
| 1962 | 10.7 |
| 1961 | 10.63 |