Kuwait vs Latvia: Urban population, annual growth rate
Kuwait
-0.6526 % change on previous year
in 2025
Latvia
-0.7684 % change on previous year
in 2025
Kuwait rank
211th
Latvia rank
213th
Urban population, annual growth rate over time
- Kuwait
- Latvia
How they compare
Kuwait currently reports -0.6526 % change on previous year against -0.7684 % change on previous year in Latvia, a difference of 0.1158 % change on previous year.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Kuwait ahead.
Kuwait ranks 211th and Latvia ranks 213th of 218 countries.
Kuwait has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kuwait | Latvia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 11 % change on previous year | 2.07 % change on previous year | 8.93 % change on previous year | Kuwait |
| 1970s | 8.34 % change on previous year | 1.58 % change on previous year | 6.76 % change on previous year | Kuwait |
| 1980s | 4.98 % change on previous year | 1.03 % change on previous year | 3.95 % change on previous year | Kuwait |
| 1990s | -0.6728 % change on previous year | -1.47 % change on previous year | 0.7946 % change on previous year | Kuwait |
| 2000s | 4.07 % change on previous year | -1.14 % change on previous year | 5.21 % change on previous year | Kuwait |
| 2010s | 4.75 % change on previous year | -1.08 % change on previous year | 5.83 % change on previous year | Kuwait |
| 2020s | 1.57 % change on previous year | -0.4453 % change on previous year | 2.01 % change on previous year | Kuwait |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher urban population, annual growth rate, Kuwait or Latvia?
- Kuwait, at -0.6526 % change on previous year against -0.7684 % change on previous year in Latvia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in urban population, annual growth rate between Kuwait and Latvia?
- 0.1158 % change on previous year, with Kuwait ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and Latvia?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2025.
- How do Kuwait and Latvia rank globally for urban population, annual growth rate?
- Kuwait ranks 211th and Latvia ranks 213th of 218 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Urban population, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Urban population. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.