In 2023, the annual urban population growth in Kuwait increased by 0.5 percentage points (+113.64 percent) since 2022. The year 2023 therefore marks a significant change in the urban population growth compared to the previous year. Nevertheless, the last two years recorded a significant lower urban population growth than the preceding years. Urban population growth is the annual change in the share of people living in urban areas as defined by national statistical offices. Urban population growth is calculated using World Bank population estimates and urban ratios from the United Nations World Urbanization Prospects.
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Annual urban population growth in Kuwait from 2009 to 2023
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World Bank. (June 28, 2024). Annual urban population growth in Kuwait from 2009 to 2023 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved September 21, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/688595/kuwait-urban-population-growth/
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