Fertility in Kuwait (1950–2100)

Kuwait
2026
Total fertility rate: 1.49
Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother
2026 1996, 30 years earlier
Hover a column for the exact rate. Adding up all the rates (× 5 years ÷ 1,000) gives the total fertility rate.
Total fertility rate, 1950–2100 · click to pick a year

Year

-5 -1   2026  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of Kuwait is projected at 1.49 children per woman in 2026 — below the replacement level of about 2.1. Births are projected to be most frequent among women aged 25-29 (102 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother would be 30.4 years old. In total, 49,465 babies are projected to be born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024 (medium-variant projection).

Total fertility rate
1.49
Births
49,465
Births per 1,000 people
9.7
Mean age of mothers
30.4
Births to mothers aged 15–19
0.3%
Net reproduction rate
0.72
Boys per 100 girls at birth
104.6
Population
5,102,773
The net reproduction rate counts only daughters who survive to their mothers' age: below 1, each generation of women is smaller than the one before.
Mother's ageBirths per 1,000 womenShare of total fertilityBirths
10-140.00.0%0
15-191.20.4%167
20-2450.717.1%6,210
25-29101.834.3%14,833
30-3477.426.1%14,207
35-3951.617.4%11,139
40-4412.74.3%2,686
45-491.30.4%215
50-540.00.0%5