Free country, annual growth rate in Kuwait

Kuwait: Free country, annual growth rate was -100 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
-100 % change on previous year
World rank
138th
of 169 countries
All-time high
0 % change on previous year
in 1973
All-time low
-100 % change on previous year
in 1976
Years of data
47
1973–2024

Free country, annual growth rate in Kuwait, 1973–2024

-100-80-60-40-200197319982024

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

In 2024, free country, annual growth rate in Kuwait stood at -100 % change on previous year. That is the lowest value across all 47 years on record.

Over the whole period, free country, annual growth rate in Kuwait peaked at 0 % change on previous year in 1973 and was at its lowest, -100 % change on previous year, in 1976.

That places Kuwait 138th out of 169 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Free country, annual growth rate in Kuwait, year by year

Annual values for Free country, annual growth rate in Kuwait, 1973 to 2024.
Year % change on previous year Change
1973 0 % change on previous year
1974 0 % change on previous year
1975 0 % change on previous year
1976 -100 % change on previous year
1978 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
1979 0 % change on previous year
1980 0 % change on previous year
1983 0 % change on previous year
1984 0 % change on previous year
1985 0 % change on previous year
1986 0 % change on previous year
1987 0 % change on previous year
1988 0 % change on previous year
1989 0 % change on previous year
1990 -100 % change on previous year
1993 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
1994 0 % change on previous year
1995 0 % change on previous year
1996 0 % change on previous year
1997 0 % change on previous year
1998 0 % change on previous year
1999 0 % change on previous year
2000 0 % change on previous year
2001 0 % change on previous year
2002 0 % change on previous year
2003 0 % change on previous year
2004 0 % change on previous year
2005 0 % change on previous year
2006 0 % change on previous year
2007 0 % change on previous year
2008 0 % change on previous year
2009 0 % change on previous year
2010 0 % change on previous year
2011 0 % change on previous year
2012 0 % change on previous year
2013 0 % change on previous year
2014 0 % change on previous year
2015 0 % change on previous year
2016 0 % change on previous year
2017 0 % change on previous year
2018 0 % change on previous year
2019 0 % change on previous year
2020 0 % change on previous year
2021 0 % change on previous year
2022 0 % change on previous year
2023 0 % change on previous year
2024 -100 % change on previous year

Kuwait compared with similar countries

  • Kuwait's -100 % change on previous year is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is -100 % change on previous year, 1.0× the median. (16 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s -16.67 % change on previous year -100 % change on previous year 0 % change on previous year 6
1980s 0 % change on previous year 0 % change on previous year 0 % change on previous year 8
1990s -12.5 % change on previous year -100 % change on previous year 0 % change on previous year 8
2000s 0 % change on previous year 0 % change on previous year 0 % change on previous year 10
2010s 0 % change on previous year 0 % change on previous year 0 % change on previous year 10
2020s -20 % change on previous year -100 % change on previous year 0 % change on previous year 5

Countries ranked near Kuwait

  1. 138 United Arab Emirates -100 % change on previous year compare
  2. 138 Azerbaijan -100 % change on previous year compare
  3. 138 Burundi -100 % change on previous year compare
  4. 138 Burkina Faso -100 % change on previous year compare
  5. 138 Bahrain -100 % change on previous year compare
  6. 138 Belarus -100 % change on previous year compare
  7. 138 Central African Republic -100 % change on previous year compare
  8. 138 Congo -100 % change on previous year compare
  9. 138 Djibouti -100 % change on previous year compare
  10. 138 Egypt -100 % change on previous year compare
  11. 138 Ethiopia -100 % change on previous year compare
  12. 138 Gabon -100 % change on previous year compare
  13. 138 Guinea -100 % change on previous year compare
  14. 138 Haiti -100 % change on previous year compare
  15. 138 Iran -100 % change on previous year compare
  16. 138 Kyrgyzstan -100 % change on previous year compare
  17. 138 Mali -100 % change on previous year compare
  18. 138 Niger -100 % change on previous year compare
  19. 138 Nicaragua -100 % change on previous year compare
  20. 138 Palestine -100 % change on previous year compare
  21. 138 Qatar -100 % change on previous year compare
  22. 138 Russia -100 % change on previous year compare
  23. 138 Sudan -100 % change on previous year compare
  24. 138 Eswatini -100 % change on previous year compare
  25. 138 Thailand -100 % change on previous year compare
  26. 138 Turkey -100 % change on previous year compare
  27. 138 Tanzania -100 % change on previous year compare
  28. 138 Uganda -100 % change on previous year compare
  29. 138 Venezuela -100 % change on previous year compare
  30. 138 Yemen -100 % change on previous year compare
  31. 138 Zimbabwe -100 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is free country, annual growth rate in Kuwait?
Free country, annual growth rate in Kuwait was -100 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest free country, annual growth rate recorded in Kuwait?
The highest recorded value was 0 % change on previous year in 1973.
What is the lowest free country, annual growth rate recorded in Kuwait?
The lowest recorded value was -100 % change on previous year in 1976.
How does Kuwait rank for free country, annual growth rate?
Kuwait ranks 138th out of 169 countries with data for 2024.
Where does this Kuwait data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Free country, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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The year-on-year percentage change in Free country. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

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Indicator
Free country, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
169 places, 6,655 data points, 1973–2025
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The year-on-year percentage change in Free country. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.