Georgia vs Kuwait
Kuwait has 1.2× the population of Georgia: 4,865,298 vs 3,935,766, a gap of 929,532. Georgia is growing faster (+3.18% vs −0.65% a year), adding about 125,219 people a year against −31,860. Using continuous exponential growth from the stated base year, if these rates held, Georgia would overtake Kuwait in about 6 years (from the 2025 population bases, around 2031) — a projection, not a forecast. Georgia is the older society: 16.0% aged 65+ against 3.2% in Kuwait. Kuwait is 4.2× as densely populated (272.4 vs 65.0 people per km²). People in Kuwait live 9.9 years longer on average (84.6 vs 74.7). GDP per capita is 3.3× higher in Kuwait ($32,312 vs $9,692).
Country/territory population bases: World Bank 2025 (Georgia) and 2025 (Kuwait); growth years 2025 / 2025. Annual source values, not live counts; years may differ. Growth is national, not local.
Georgia vs Kuwait — side by side
| Population | 3,935,7662025 | 4,865,2982025 |
|---|---|---|
| Growth rate / yr | +3.18%2025 | −0.65%2025 |
| Births per 1,000 | 11.32024 | 10.02024 |
| Deaths per 1,000 | 11.82024 | 1.52024 |
| Children per woman | 1.802024 | 1.562024 |
| Life expectancy | 74.7 yrs2024 | 84.6 yrs2024 |
| Aged 0–14 | 20.5%2025 | 18.0%2025 |
| Aged 65+ | 16.0%2025 | 3.2%2025 |
| Density | 65.0 /km²2023 | 272.4 /km²2023 |
| Area | 69,700 km²2023 | 17,820 km²2023 |
| Urban population | 61.2%2025 | 100.0%2025 |
| Net migration / yr | +1,2832025 | +42,7752025 |
| GDP per capita | $9,6922025 | $32,3122025 |
| Country population rank (available records) | #129 | #127 |
| Base / world population (World Bank 2025) | 0.05% | 0.06% |
Highlighted cell = the higher value (not "better"). Small print under each value is its own data year. Source: World Bank; country/territory population bases may have different years. These are not live counts.
Population since 1960
World Bank population history (not the separate UN WPP timeline). Georgia: 1.1× from 1960 to 2025; Kuwait: 15.6× from 1960 to 2025. Left: absolute population. Right: each series indexed to its own first available year = 100; baseline years may differ.
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