Bahrain vs Kuwait: Rural population (% of total population) (Rural World Urbanization)
Bahrain
0.0%
in 2025
Kuwait
0.0%
in 2025
Bahrain rank
207th
Kuwait rank
207th
Rural population (% of total population) (Rural World Urbanization) over time
- Bahrain
- Kuwait
How they compare
Bahrain currently reports 0.0% against 0.0% in Kuwait, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Kuwait ahead.
Bahrain ranks 207th and Kuwait ranks 207th of 218 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Bahrain averaged higher in 4 and Kuwait in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bahrain | Kuwait | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 18.4% | 21.7% | 3.2% | Kuwait |
| 1970s | 21.2% | 12.2% | 9.0% | Bahrain |
| 1980s | 16.3% | 2.8% | 13.4% | Bahrain |
| 1990s | 11.8% | 1.8% | 10.0% | Bahrain |
| 2000s | 8.4% | 0.3% | 8.2% | Bahrain |
| 2010s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | — |
| 2020s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher rural population, Bahrain or Kuwait?
- Bahrain, at 0.0% against 0.0% in Kuwait as of 2025.
- What is the difference in rural population between Bahrain and Kuwait?
- 0.0%, with Bahrain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bahrain and Kuwait?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Bahrain and Kuwait rank globally for rural population?
- Bahrain ranks 207th and Kuwait ranks 207th of 218 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Urbanization Prospects, United Nations (UN), published as Rural population (% of total population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Rural population refers to people living in rural areas as defined by national statistical offices. It is calculated as the difference between total population and urban population.