Fertility rate vs the share living in extreme poverty in Kuwait
Kuwait: Fertility rate vs the share living in extreme poverty was 1.52 in 2023. βΌ Falling
Fertility rate vs the share living in extreme poverty in Kuwait, 1950β2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, fertility rate vs the share living in extreme poverty in Kuwait stood at 1.52. That is the lowest value across all 74 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.4% on the previous year and down 22.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fertility rate vs the share living in extreme poverty in Kuwait peaked at 7.34 in 1966 and was at its lowest, 1.52, in 2023.
Kuwait ranks 159th of 229 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 74 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 7.15 | 7.12 | 7.2 | 10 |
| 1960s | 7.27 | 7.18 | 7.34 | 10 |
| 1970s | 6.17 | 5.33 | 7.03 | 10 |
| 1980s | 4.35 | 3.59 | 5.18 | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.24 | 2.95 | 3.49 | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.62 | 2.15 | 2.89 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.05 | 1.96 | 2.16 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.75 | 1.52 | 2.1 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Kuwait
- 156 Liechtenstein 1.54 compare
- 157 Trinidad and Tobago 1.53 compare
- 158 Cayman Islands 1.53 compare
- 160 Cape Verde 1.52 compare
- 161 Denmark 1.51 compare
- 162 Portugal 1.51 compare
More poverty & inequality data for Kuwait
- Cereal yield vs extreme poverty 14,957 (2023)
- Cereal yield vs extreme poverty, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Cereal yield vs extreme poverty, annual growth rate 3.2 % change on previous year (2023)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality, gaps filled 1.19 (2023)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality 1.19 (2023)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality, annual growth rate 34.42 % change on previous year (2023)
- Gender inequality index from the human development report 0.188 (2023)
- Share of government consumption in gdp vs share in extreme poverty 15.88 (2023)
- Gini coefficient of lifespan inequality in females 0.0736 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fertility rate vs the share living in extreme poverty in Kuwait?
- Fertility rate vs the share living in extreme poverty in Kuwait was 1.52 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest fertility rate vs the share living in extreme poverty recorded in Kuwait?
- The highest recorded value was 7.34 in 1966.
- What is the lowest fertility rate vs the share living in extreme poverty recorded in Kuwait?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.52 in 2023.
- How does Kuwait rank for fertility rate vs the share living in extreme poverty?
- Kuwait ranks 159th out of 229 countries with data for 2023.
- Is fertility rate vs the share living in extreme poverty rising or falling in Kuwait?
- Over the last ten years it is down 22.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Kuwait data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Fertility rate vs the share living in extreme poverty. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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