Rural population, annual growth rate in Kuwait
Kuwait: Rural population, annual growth rate was -100 % change on previous year in 2005. β Volatile
Rural population, annual growth rate in Kuwait, 1961β2005
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Kuwait recorded -100 % change on previous year for rural population, annual growth rate in 2005. That is the lowest value across all 45 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 30.0% on the previous year and down 20,244.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, rural population, annual growth rate in Kuwait peaked at 20.47 % change on previous year in 1992 and was at its lowest, -100 % change on previous year, in 2005.
Kuwait ranks 206th of 209 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 7.73 % change on previous year | 6.84 % change on previous year | 8.58 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1970s | -5.19 % change on previous year | -9.2 % change on previous year | 5.52 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | -5.98 % change on previous year | -17.23 % change on previous year | 3.46 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | -5.72 % change on previous year | -24.26 % change on previous year | 20.47 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | -49.84 % change on previous year | -100 % change on previous year | -15.42 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near Kuwait
- 203 Jordan -3.93 % change on previous year compare
- 204 Marshall Islands, Republic of the -5.06 % change on previous year compare
- 205 Netherlands -6.37 % change on previous year compare
- 206 Bahrain, Kingdom of -100 % change on previous year compare
- 206 Hong Kong (China) -100 % change on previous year compare
- 206 Macau (China) -100 % change on previous year compare
More agriculture & rural data for Kuwait
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 5.59 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0053 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 171.42 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0 units per person (2025)
- Agriculture share gdp 0.5305 (2025)
- Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 0.5305 (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.0% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.5% (2024)
- Rural population 0.0% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is rural population, annual growth rate in Kuwait?
- Rural population, annual growth rate in Kuwait was -100 % change on previous year in 2005, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest rural population, annual growth rate recorded in Kuwait?
- The highest recorded value was 20.47 % change on previous year in 1992.
- What is the lowest rural population, annual growth rate recorded in Kuwait?
- The lowest recorded value was -100 % change on previous year in 2005.
- How does Kuwait rank for rural population, annual growth rate?
- Kuwait ranks 206th out of 209 countries with data for 2005.
- Is rural population, annual growth rate rising or falling in Kuwait?
- Over the last ten years it is down 20,244.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Kuwait data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Rural population, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Rural population. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Rural population World Urbanization Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Rural population. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.