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Kuwait: Population in the largest city

69.99percent · 2025+4.5% since 2015

Population in largest city is the percentage of a country's urban population living in that country's largest metropolitan area. Annual figures for Kuwait from 1960 to 2025.

19862025

Every year

YearValue (percent)Note
202569.985
202468.479
202367.947
202270.562
202172.86
202070.781
201968.714
201869.14
201768.396
201667.467
201566.972
201466.596
201366.161
201266.113
201166.948
201067.74
200967.803
200867.963
200768.301
200668.86
200569.205
200469.157
200368.45
200267.921
200167.514
200067.184
199966.932
199866.79
199766.735
199666.751
199566.434
199470.015
199374.311
199281.029
1991100
199084.32
198961.364
198861.059
198760.812
198660.63
198560.482
198460.229
198360.338
198260.915
198161.624
198062.492
197963.362
197864.559
197766.072
197667.831
197569.673
197472.148
197375.135
197278.408
197181.696
197084.832
196982.717
196879.953
196777.556
196675.391
196573.487
196473.075
196373.355
196274.098
196175.103
196076.19

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World Bank (2026). Population in the largest city. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/worldbank-population-in-the-largest-city (accessed 2026-11-07). catalog snapshot 2026-11-07.

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