Kuwait - Urban Population 1989
97.97%
+0.01% from 1988
Kuwait's urban population was 97.97% in 1989, increased +0.01% from 97.96% in 1988. This was the 206th highest globally.
Global Ranking - 1989▾
| Rank | Country | Value | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Rwanda | 5.20% | 1.2% |
| 2nd | Burundi | 6.07% | 3.4% |
| 3rd | Uganda | 9.47% | 3.5% |
| 4th | Malawi | 11.25% | 3.1% |
| 5th | South Sudan | 11.91% | 6.8% |
| 6th | Lesotho | 12.29% | 4.1% |
| 7th | Burkina Faso | 12.93% | 2.5% |
| 8th | Solomon Islands | 13.58% | 1.5% |
| 9th | Lao PDR | 14.94% | 2.0% |
| 10th | Papua New Guinea | 15.30% | 1.2% |
| 11th | Niger | 15.37% | 0.7% |
| 12th | Cambodia | 15.38% | 2.2% |
| 13th | Mali | 16.43% | 1.3% |
| 14th | Liechtenstein | 17.06% | -0.9% |
| 15th | Afghanistan | 17.15% | 0.7% |
| 16th | Eritrea | 17.67% | 5.9% |
| 17th | Kenya | 18.07% | 0.9% |
| 18th | Vanuatu | 18.44% | 1.9% |
| 19th | Thailand | 18.51% | 1.2% |
| 20th | Sri Lanka | 18.57% | -2.5% |
| 21st | Tanzania | 18.57% | 2.1% |
| 22nd | Viet Nam | 19.05% | 0.0% |
| 23rd | Nepal | 19.21% | 2.5% |
| 24th | Yemen, Republic of | 19.37% | 4.4% |
| 25th | Bhutan | 19.43% | 4.2% |
| 26th | Bangladesh | 19.45% | 2.2% |
| 27th | Timor-Leste | 20.64% | 1.9% |
| 28th | Samoa | 20.78% | 0.8% |
| 29th | Chad | 21.09% | 0.6% |
| 30th | Madagascar | 21.58% | 1.5% |
| 31st | Tonga | 22.04% | 0.8% |
| 32nd | Mozambique | 22.09% | 5.4% |
| 33rd | Eswatini | 22.90% | 0.2% |
| 34th | Haiti | 23.61% | 3.2% |
| 35th | India | 25.39% | 0.7% |
| 36th | Myanmar | 25.65% | 0.6% |
| 37th | Maldives | 25.85% | 0.2% |
| 38th | Micronesia, Federated States of | 26.10% | -0.3% |
| 39th | China | 26.21% | 1.5% |
| 40th | Namibia | 26.68% | 0.6% |
| 41st | Guinea | 27.95% | 1.0% |
| 42nd | Comoros | 28.08% | 1.4% |
| 43rd | Togo | 28.25% | 1.5% |
| 44th | Sudan | 28.59% | 5.6% |
| 45th | Zimbabwe | 28.91% | 2.7% |
| 46th | Somalia, Fed. Rep. | 29.10% | 1.0% |
| 47th | St. Lucia | 29.42% | 0.7% |
| 48th | Guyana | 29.56% | 0.0% |
| 49th | Indonesia | 29.63% | 3.3% |
| 50th | Congo, Democratic Republic of | 29.88% | 1.3% |
| 51st | Pakistan | 30.51% | 0.8% |
| 52nd | Guinea-Bissau | 30.64% | 4.9% |
| 53rd | Channel Islands | 31.53% | -0.4% |
| 54th | Tajikistan | 32.33% | -1.0% |
| 55th | Sierra Leone | 33.22% | 0.8% |
| 56th | Grenada | 33.34% | 0.2% |
| 57th | Faroe Islands | 33.36% | 1.0% |
| 58th | Equatorial Guinea | 33.41% | 5.3% |
| 59th | Guatemala | 33.67% | 0.6% |
| 60th | Benin | 34.23% | 1.9% |
| 61st | Nigeria | 34.41% | 2.3% |
| 62nd | Gambia, The | 34.63% | 1.5% |
| 63rd | Kiribati | 34.69% | 0.9% |
| 64th | St. Kitts and Nevis | 34.80% | -0.5% |
| 65th | Ghana | 34.98% | 2.1% |
| 66th | Antigua and Barbuda | 35.46% | 0.1% |
| 67th | Albania | 35.57% | 0.8% |
| 68th | Philippines | 35.75% | 0.7% |
| 69th | Angola | 36.51% | 3.9% |
| 70th | Kosovo | 36.64% | 1.0% |
| 71st | Central African Republic | 37.12% | 0.2% |
| 72nd | British Virgin Islands | 37.48% | 4.0% |
| 73rd | Kyrgyz Republic | 38.12% | -0.1% |
| 74th | Tuvalu | 38.62% | 3.0% |
| 75th | Senegal | 38.74% | 0.6% |
| 76th | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 39.00% | 0.8% |
| 77th | Côte d'Ivoire | 39.39% | 0.7% |
| 78th | Cameroon | 39.40% | 1.8% |
| 79th | Zambia | 39.45% | -0.2% |
| 80th | Mauritania | 39.56% | -0.1% |
| 81st | Honduras | 39.99% | 1.3% |
| 82nd | Fiji | 40.30% | 1.8% |
| 83rd | Uzbekistan | 40.62% | -0.5% |
| 84th | Botswana | 40.92% | 8.9% |
| 85th | Liberia | 41.87% | 1.3% |
| 86th | São Tomé and Principe | 42.54% | 3.1% |
| 87th | Cabo Verde | 42.54% | 5.0% |
| 88th | Egypt, Arab Republic of | 43.74% | -0.3% |
| 89th | Mauritius | 43.78% | 0.7% |
| 90th | St. Vincent and the Grenadines | 43.81% | 0.1% |
| 91st | Turkmenistan | 45.11% | -0.3% |
| 92nd | Portugal | 47.11% | 1.4% |
| 93rd | Moldova | 47.18% | 1.6% |
| 94th | Malaysia | 47.44% | 3.7% |
| 95th | Belize | 47.56% | -0.7% |
| 96th | Morocco | 47.71% | 1.6% |
| 97th | Costa Rica | 47.71% | 1.7% |
| 98th | Montenegro | 48.14% | 0.7% |
| 99th | El Salvador | 48.33% | 1.4% |
| 100th | Syrian Arab Republic | 48.65% | 0.4% |
| 101st | Seychelles | 49.08% | -0.2% |
| 102nd | Paraguay | 49.14% | 2.1% |
| 103rd | Jamaica | 49.26% | 0.4% |
| 104th | Serbia | 49.95% | 0.8% |
| 105th | Türkiye | 50.03% | 2.2% |
| 106th | Slovenia | 50.26% | -1.4% |
| 107th | Algeria | 51.35% | 1.6% |
| 108th | South Africa | 51.39% | 1.3% |
| 109th | Isle of Man | 51.59% | 0.3% |
| 110th | Nicaragua | 53.29% | 0.4% |
| 111th | Panama | 53.33% | 1.0% |
| 112th | Croatia | 53.65% | 1.0% |
| 113th | Romania | 54.03% | 0.5% |
| 114th | Azerbaijan | 54.12% | 0.7% |
| 115th | Congo, Republic of | 54.20% | 0.8% |
| 116th | Ecuador | 54.42% | 1.3% |
| 117th | Dominican Republic | 54.69% | 0.5% |
| 118th | Trinidad and Tobago | 54.81% | 0.4% |
| 119th | Bolivia, Plurinational State of | 54.91% | 2.1% |
| 120th | Georgia | 55.32% | -0.2% |
| 121st | Iran, Islamic Republic of | 55.91% | 1.0% |
| 122nd | Slovak Republic | 56.64% | 0.5% |
| 123rd | Ireland | 56.78% | 0.2% |
| 124th | Mongolia | 57.04% | 0.0% |
| 125th | North Macedonia | 57.05% | 0.7% |
| 126th | Tunisia | 57.09% | 1.7% |
| 127th | Kazakhstan | 57.23% | 0.0% |
| 128th | French Polynesia | 58.15% | -0.3% |
| 129th | Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of | 58.26% | 0.3% |
| 130th | New Caledonia | 59.47% | 0.2% |
| 131st | Hungary | 60.68% | 0.5% |
| 132nd | Poland | 61.23% | 0.2% |
| 133rd | Dominica | 63.04% | 2.5% |
| 134th | Austria | 63.36% | 1.5% |
| 135th | Barbados | 63.56% | 0.0% |
| 136th | Finland | 63.84% | 0.1% |
| 137th | Brunei Darussalam | 64.82% | 1.6% |
| 138th | West Bank and Gaza | 64.99% | 0.5% |
| 139th | Aruba | 65.49% | -0.1% |
| 140th | Belarus | 65.83% | 1.4% |
| 141st | Suriname | 66.34% | 0.1% |
| 142nd | Italy | 66.73% | 0.0% |
| 143rd | Cyprus | 66.84% | 0.5% |
| 144th | Virgin Islands (US) | 66.90% | 5.6% |
| 145th | Marshall Islands | 66.92% | 0.4% |
| 146th | Ukraine | 67.09% | 0.7% |
| 147th | Bulgaria | 67.31% | 0.9% |
| 148th | Lithuania | 67.67% | 0.4% |
| 149th | Armenia | 67.80% | 0.0% |
| 150th | Gabon | 67.83% | 2.2% |
| 151st | Switzerland | 68.02% | 1.1% |
| 152nd | Peru | 68.55% | 0.6% |
| 153rd | Netherlands | 68.77% | 0.5% |
| 154th | Colombia | 69.02% | 0.7% |
| 155th | Palau | 69.21% | 0.4% |
| 156th | Oman | 69.53% | 1.5% |
| 157th | European Union | 69.92% | 0.2% |
| 158th | Iraq | 70.00% | -0.2% |
| 159th | Latvia | 70.81% | 0.0% |
| 160th | Mexico | 71.04% | 0.6% |
| 161st | Greece | 71.35% | 0.2% |
| 162nd | Estonia | 71.43% | 0.0% |
| 163rd | Norway | 71.71% | 0.2% |
| 164th | Korea | 72.47% | 2.7% |
| 165th | Turks and Caicos Islands | 72.84% | 2.7% |
| 166th | Cuba | 73.25% | 0.8% |
| 167th | Russian Federation | 73.56% | 0.4% |
| 168th | Jordan | 73.82% | 2.0% |
| 169th | France | 73.94% | 0.1% |
| 170th | Brazil | 74.25% | 0.9% |
| 171st | American Samoa | 74.47% | 1.7% |
| 172nd | Spain | 74.62% | 0.3% |
| 173rd | United States | 75.05% | 0.3% |
| 174th | Czechia | 75.27% | -0.1% |
| 175th | Djibouti | 75.97% | 0.2% |
| 176th | Saudi Arabia | 76.34% | 1.0% |
| 177th | Canada | 76.53% | 0.0% |
| 178th | Japan | 77.21% | 0.2% |
| 179th | United Kingdom | 78.14% | -0.1% |
| 180th | Belgium | 78.19% | 0.5% |
| 181st | United Arab Emirates | 78.83% | -0.2% |
| 182nd | Greenland | 79.74% | 0.2% |
| 183rd | Libya | 79.74% | 1.1% |
| 184th | Germany | 80.01% | 0.0% |
| 185th | Bahamas, The | 80.20% | 0.5% |
| 186th | Luxembourg | 80.85% | 0.1% |
| 187th | Puerto Rico (US) | 82.13% | 2.3% |
| 188th | Lebanon | 82.89% | 0.6% |
| 189th | Chile | 83.08% | 0.1% |
| 190th | Sweden | 83.32% | 0.1% |
| 191st | Curaçao | 83.86% | 0.4% |
| 192nd | New Zealand | 84.55% | 0.3% |
| 193rd | Denmark | 84.83% | 0.0% |
| 194th | Australia | 85.38% | 0.0% |
| 195th | Argentina | 86.59% | 0.4% |
| 196th | Bahrain | 87.61% | 0.9% |
| 197th | Uruguay | 88.72% | 0.4% |
| 198th | Northern Mariana Islands | 89.70% | 0.2% |
| 199th | Israel | 90.34% | 0.1% |
| 200th | Iceland | 90.40% | 0.3% |
| 201st | San Marino | 90.44% | 0.0% |
| 202nd | Guam | 90.49% | 0.3% |
| 203rd | Malta | 90.66% | 0.4% |
| 204th | Qatar | 92.37% | 0.7% |
| 205th | Andorra | 95.30% | 0.0% |
| 206th | Kuwait | 97.97% | 0.0% |
| 207th | Hong Kong SAR, China | 98.01% | 1.8% |
| 208th | Macao SAR, China | 99.52% | 0.1% |
| 209th | Bermuda | 100.00% | 0.0% |
| 210th | Cayman Islands | 100.00% | 0.0% |
| 211th | Gibraltar | 100.00% | 0.0% |
| 212th | St. Martin (French part) | 100.00% | 0.0% |
| 213th | Monaco | 100.00% | 0.0% |
| 214th | Nauru | 100.00% | 0.0% |
| 215th | Singapore | 100.00% | 0.0% |
| 216th | Sint Maarten (Dutch part) | 100.00% | 0.0% |
FAQ
What was Kuwait's urban population in 1989?▾
Kuwait's urban population in 1989 was 97.97%. This ranked 206th globally.
How did Kuwait's urban population change in 1989?▾
Kuwait's urban population increased by 0.0% in 1989 compared to 1988.
Which country had the highest urban population in 1989?▾
Bermuda had the highest urban population in 1989 at 100.00%.
What is the urban population of Kuwait in 1989?▾
The urban population of Kuwait in 1989 was 97.97%. This ranked 206th globally.
How does 1989 compare to 1988 for Kuwait's urban population?▾
Kuwait's urban population went from 97.96% in 1988 to 97.97% in 1989, a 0.0% increase.
HistorySaid - pattern alert
Kuwait matched the Export Boom Cycle pattern in 1989. Historically: 768 occurrences, 546 successful (71%). Outcome 24 months later: -41.0%. View full analysis →
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