Kuwait City's 2024 population is now estimated at 3,353,600. In 1950, the population of Kuwait City was 62,627. Kuwait City has grown by 55,840 in the last year, which represents a 1.69% annual change.These population estimates and projections come from the latest revision of the UN World Urbanization Prospects. These estimates represent the Urban agglomeration of Kuwait City, which typically includes Kuwait City's population in addition to adjacent suburban areas.
Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 2035 | 3,800,820 |
| 2034 | 3,766,780 |
| 2033 | 3,732,030 |
| 2032 | 3,696,390 |
| 2031 | 3,659,660 |
| 2030 | 3,621,620 |
| 2029 | 3,582,050 |
| 2028 | 3,540,760 |
| 2027 | 3,497,640 |
| 2026 | 3,452,520 |
| 2025 | 3,405,000 |
| 2024 | 3,353,600 |
| 2023 | 3,297,760 |
| 2022 | 3,238,520 |
| 2021 | 3,177,320 |
| 2020 | 3,114,550 |
| 2019 | 3,052,490 |
| 2018 | 2,989,270 |
| 2017 | 2,841,720 |
| 2016 | 2,701,440 |
| 2015 | 2,568,100 |
| 2014 | 2,441,330 |
| 2013 | 2,320,820 |
| 2012 | 2,206,260 |
| 2011 | 2,097,360 |
| 2010 | 1,993,830 |
| 2009 | 1,895,410 |
| 2008 | 1,801,980 |
| 2007 | 1,712,910 |
| 2006 | 1,628,360 |
| 2005 | 1,547,980 |
| 2004 | 1,491,140 |
| 2003 | 1,440,840 |
| 2002 | 1,392,290 |
| 2001 | 1,345,380 |
| 2000 | 1,300,120 |
| 1999 | 1,256,250 |
| 1998 | 1,213,930 |
| 1997 | 1,173,030 |
| 1996 | 1,133,560 |
| 1995 | 1,095,320 |
| 1994 | 1,142,230 |
| 1993 | 1,217,750 |
| 1992 | 1,298,150 |
| 1991 | 1,384,110 |
| 1990 | 1,391,860 |
| 1989 | 1,333,070 |
| 1988 | 1,276,840 |
| 1987 | 1,222,840 |
| 1986 | 1,171,180 |
| 1985 | 1,121,720 |
| 1984 | 1,071,830 |
| 1983 | 1,023,440 |
| 1982 | 977,286 |
| 1981 | 933,218 |
| 1980 | 891,193 |
| 1979 | 846,924 |
| 1978 | 804,058 |
| 1977 | 763,361 |
| 1976 | 724,777 |
| 1975 | 688,044 |
| 1974 | 657,646 |
| 1973 | 629,618 |
| 1972 | 602,821 |
| 1971 | 577,095 |
| 1970 | 552,500 |
| 1969 | 496,199 |
| 1968 | 438,645 |
| 1967 | 387,635 |
| 1966 | 342,615 |
| 1965 | 302,823 |
| 1964 | 271,793 |
| 1963 | 244,707 |
| 1962 | 220,352 |
| 1961 | 198,421 |
| 1960 | 178,698 |
| 1959 | 160,889 |
| 1958 | 144,877 |
| 1957 | 130,457 |
| 1956 | 117,490 |
| 1955 | 105,781 |
| 1954 | 95,253 |
| 1953 | 85,773 |
| 1952 | 77,247 |
| 1951 | 69,549 |
| 1950 | 62,627 |
Year | Population | Change | Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 62,627 | 0% | 0 |
| 1951 | 69,549 | 11.05% | 6,922 |
| 1952 | 77,247 | 11.07% | 7,698 |
| 1953 | 85,773 | 11.04% | 8,526 |
| 1954 | 95,253 | 11.05% | 9,480 |
| 1955 | 105,781 | 11.05% | 10,528 |
| 1956 | 117,490 | 11.07% | 11,709 |
| 1957 | 130,457 | 11.04% | 12,967 |
| 1958 | 144,877 | 11.05% | 14,420 |
| 1959 | 160,889 | 11.05% | 16,012 |
| 1960 | 178,698 | 11.07% | 17,809 |
| 1961 | 198,421 | 11.04% | 19,723 |
| 1962 | 220,352 | 11.05% | 21,931 |
| 1963 | 244,707 | 11.05% | 24,355 |
| 1964 | 271,793 | 11.07% | 27,086 |
| 1965 | 302,823 | 11.42% | 31,030 |
| 1966 | 342,615 | 13.14% | 39,792 |
| 1967 | 387,635 | 13.14% | 45,020 |
| 1968 | 438,645 | 13.16% | 51,010 |
| 1969 | 496,199 | 13.12% | 57,554 |
| 1970 | 552,500 | 11.35% | 56,301 |
| 1971 | 577,095 | 4.45% | 24,595 |
| 1972 | 602,821 | 4.46% | 25,726 |
| 1973 | 629,618 | 4.45% | 26,797 |
| 1974 | 657,646 | 4.45% | 28,028 |
| 1975 | 688,044 | 4.62% | 30,398 |
| 1976 | 724,777 | 5.34% | 36,733 |
| 1977 | 763,361 | 5.32% | 38,584 |
| 1978 | 804,058 | 5.33% | 40,697 |
| 1979 | 846,924 | 5.33% | 42,866 |
| 1980 | 891,193 | 5.23% | 44,269 |
| 1981 | 933,218 | 4.72% | 42,025 |
| 1982 | 977,286 | 4.72% | 44,068 |
| 1983 | 1,023,440 | 4.72% | 46,154 |
| 1984 | 1,071,830 | 4.73% | 48,390 |
| 1985 | 1,121,720 | 4.65% | 49,890 |
| 1986 | 1,171,180 | 4.41% | 49,460 |
| 1987 | 1,222,840 | 4.41% | 51,660 |
| 1988 | 1,276,840 | 4.42% | 54,000 |
| 1989 | 1,333,070 | 4.4% | 56,230 |
| 1990 | 1,391,860 | 4.41% | 58,790 |
| 1991 | 1,384,110 | -0.56% | -7,750 |
| 1992 | 1,298,150 | -6.21% | -85,960 |
| 1993 | 1,217,750 | -6.19% | -80,400 |
| 1994 | 1,142,230 | -6.2% | -75,520 |
| 1995 | 1,095,320 | -4.11% | -46,910 |
| 1996 | 1,133,560 | 3.49% | 38,240 |
| 1997 | 1,173,030 | 3.48% | 39,470 |
| 1998 | 1,213,930 | 3.49% | 40,900 |
| 1999 | 1,256,250 | 3.49% | 42,320 |
| 2000 | 1,300,120 | 3.49% | 43,870 |
| 2001 | 1,345,380 | 3.48% | 45,260 |
| 2002 | 1,392,290 | 3.49% | 46,910 |
| 2003 | 1,440,840 | 3.49% | 48,550 |
| 2004 | 1,491,140 | 3.49% | 50,300 |
| 2005 | 1,547,980 | 3.81% | 56,840 |
| 2006 | 1,628,360 | 5.19% | 80,380 |
| 2007 | 1,712,910 | 5.19% | 84,550 |
| 2008 | 1,801,980 | 5.2% | 89,070 |
| 2009 | 1,895,410 | 5.18% | 93,430 |
| 2010 | 1,993,830 | 5.19% | 98,420 |
| 2011 | 2,097,360 | 5.19% | 103,530 |
| 2012 | 2,206,260 | 5.19% | 108,900 |
| 2013 | 2,320,820 | 5.19% | 114,560 |
| 2014 | 2,441,330 | 5.19% | 120,510 |
| 2015 | 2,568,100 | 5.19% | 126,770 |
| 2016 | 2,701,440 | 5.19% | 133,340 |
| 2017 | 2,841,720 | 5.19% | 140,280 |
| 2018 | 2,989,270 | 5.19% | 147,550 |
| 2019 | 3,052,490 | 2.11% | 63,220 |
| 2020 | 3,114,550 | 2.03% | 62,060 |
| 2021 | 3,177,320 | 2.02% | 62,770 |
| 2022 | 3,238,520 | 1.93% | 61,200 |
| 2023 | 3,297,760 | 1.83% | 59,240 |
| 2024 | 3,353,600 | 1.69% | 55,840 |
| 2025 | 3,405,000 | 1.53% | 51,400 |
| 2026 | 3,452,520 | 1.4% | 47,520 |
| 2027 | 3,497,640 | 1.31% | 45,120 |
| 2028 | 3,540,760 | 1.23% | 43,120 |
| 2029 | 3,582,050 | 1.17% | 41,290 |
| 2030 | 3,621,620 | 1.1% | 39,570 |
| 2031 | 3,659,660 | 1.05% | 38,040 |
| 2032 | 3,696,390 | 1% | 36,730 |
| 2033 | 3,732,030 | 0.96% | 35,640 |
| 2034 | 3,766,780 | 0.93% | 34,750 |
| 2035 | 3,800,820 | 0.9% | 34,040 |
Name | 2024 Pop. | 2024 Growth |
|---|---|---|
| Kuwait City | 3,353,600 | 1.69% |