Kuwait vs Saudi Arabia: Age dependency breakdown

Kuwait

3.8%

in 2023

Saudi Arabia

3.9%

in 2023

Kuwait rank

232nd

Saudi Arabia rank

231st

Age dependency breakdown over time

Saudi Arabia currently reports 3.9% against 3.8% in Kuwait, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Saudi Arabia ahead.

Kuwait ranks 232nd and Saudi Arabia ranks 231st of 236 countries.

Indicator: Age dependency breakdown
Unit: %
Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

The number of people aged 65 and over per 100 working-age people (aged 15 to 64).