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Kuwait: Non-Kuwaiti GCC population by country of citizenship, sex and age group (census 2021)

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  Bahrain Oman Qatar Saudi Arabia UAE Total
  Male Female Male Female Male Female Male Female Male Female Male Female
0-4 102 93 98 75 59 71 4,122 3,903 29 24 4,410 4,166
5-9 268 211 113 112 68 71 5,687 5,493 61 50 6,197 5,937
10-14 346 324 140 134 85 80 6,441 6,383 52 59 7,064 6,980
15-19 363 362 168 163 69 74 6,285 6,113 54 43 6,939 6,755
20-24 366 431 207 259 72 64 6,462 7,084 49 61 7,156 7,899
25-29 387 470 204 253 131 83 7,051 8,171 101 96 7,874 9,073
30-34 299 363 199 197 103 90 6,214 6,517 72 69 6,887 7,236
35-39 228 246 197 124 65 72 6,031 5,589 85 78 6,606 6,109
40-44 240 194 189 112 55 73 4,932 4,190 127 76 5,543 4,645
45-49 269 162 141 84 58 53 3,985 2,942 78 70 4,531 3,311
50-54 256 112 110 39 48 32 3,387 2,010 57 54 3,858 2,247
55-59 205 96 65 19 32 29 2,335 1,384 49 55 2,686 1,583
60-64 143 65 40 13 31 14 1,991 1,325 50 30 2,255 1,447
65-69 101 37 42 17 16 11 1,601 824 34 16 1,794 905
70-74 35 27 54 8 5 2 1,016 634 15 5 1,125 676
75-79 11 10 25 5 4 3 765 412 8 4 813 434
80-84 10 7 13 4 1 5 409 239 3 3 436 258
85+ 7 10 7 4 1 1 338 268 7 6 360 289
Total 3,636 3,220 2,012 1,622 903 828 69,052 63,481 931 799 76,534 69,950

Source: Central Statistics Bureau (CSB)/The Public Authority For Civil Information (PACI)

 

ANNEXED NOTE

 

  1. Characteristics of data and definitions:

 

The 2021 Kuwait census is the eleventh census conducted in the country, and the first to be based on administrative records.

The Ministry of State for Communications and Information Technology has implemented the records-based population, establishments and building census through cooperation with the Central Statistical Bureau (CSB) and the Public Authority for Civil Information (PACI).

The census data was selected from the recommended data basket guide for the Unified Population and Housing Register-based Census 2020 for the countries of the Cooperation Council for the Arab States of the Gulf issued by the Gulf Statistics Center for the year 2019, and from the data basket of the general census of the State of Kuwait 2011.

 

Definitions and concepts used:

https://census.csb.gov.kw/CensusData_EN

 

 

  1. Institution which provides data:

 

The Central Statistical Bureau (CSB)

https://www.csb.gov.kw/

https://www.csb.gov.kw/default_en

 

  1. Data availability:

 

Kuwait Census 2022 page (Population, Housing and Establishments census):

https://census.csb.gov.kw/index_EN

 

Population census:

https://census.csb.gov.kw/CensusData_EN?id=1

 

Last date of access: 05 August 2023.

 

GLMM and GRC cannot guarantee that the link to access the source will not change; that the information will not be removed from the website it was obtained from; that no geo-blockages will be imposed; or that the information will not be available for any another reason.

 

Keywords: Kuwait, Foreign Population, Arab Countries, Bahrain, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates.

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