1. ForecastsKuwait

   Kuwait: the UN's 2015 projection did not expect births this low even by 2100

   2023: 49.3k. The UN's 2015 projection expected about 69.6k for 2023 and 64.8k for 2100.

   Source: UN World Population Prospects 1998–2024; national statisticsOpen on the chart →

More findings

• Where migrants make up the largest share
• Kuwait: all 12 UN projections since 1998 expected fewer people than there are
• Kuwait: in 13 years out of 17 the IMF expected faster growth than came
• Kuwait: fertility has been falling since 2017, from 2.16 to 1.53 children per woman
• Kuwait: from 5.90 to 4.00 children per woman in just 10 years
• Kuwait: 1.53 children per woman in 2023, fewer than ever since 1950

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