Kuwait
53 figures for Kuwait, each the latest the source has. Pick one to see how Kuwait compares.
Economy
- GDP per person $32,312 (2025)
- GDP per person, price-adjusted $56,468 (2025)
- Economic growth +2.7% (2025)
- Unemployment 2.2% (2025)
- Inflation +2.9% (2024)
- Exports 55.8% (2024)
- Income per person $56,387 (2023)
- Household wealth 94.6 (2018)
- Poorer households 1.6% (2018)
People
- Population 4.84 million (2023)
- Population growth −0.65% (2025)
- Births per woman 1.56 (2024)
- Typical age 34.5 (2023)
- Living in cities 100.0% (2025)
- Human Development Index 0.852 (2023)
- Women’s vs men’s development 1.011 (2023)
- People over 65 2.0% (2018)
- Children under 15 22.0% (2018)
Health
- Life expectancy 80.4 (2023)
- Child deaths (under 5) 8.1 (2024)
- Mothers dying in childbirth 8 (2023)
- Health spending per person $1,679 (2023)
- Measles vaccination 98% (2024)
- Overweight adults 77.8% (2022)
Education
- Years of schooling 7.6 (2023)
- Expected years in school 15.9 (2023)
- Secondary school enrollment 95.4% (2015)
- Education spending 6.6% (2022)
Environment
- CO₂ per person 26.2 (2024)
- Total CO₂ emissions 130 million (2024)
- Forest cover 0.4% (2023)
- Air pollution (PM2.5) 57.3 (2024)
- Renewable energy share 0.1% (2021)
- Average temperature 27.1 (2022)
Energy
- Energy use per person 8,952 (2023)
- Access to electricity 100.0% (2024)
- Renewable electricity 2.2% (2024)
- Nuclear electricity 0.0% (2024)
- Coal electricity 0.0% (2024)
Technology
- Internet users 99.7% (2024)
- Mobile phone subscriptions 168.4 (2022)
- Home broadband 1.4 (2022)
- Satellites by owner 2 (2026)
Food and farming
- Hunger 2.5% (2023)
- Cereal yield 14,957 (2023)
- Farmland 8.4% (2023)
- Jobs in farming 1.9% (2025)
Government
- Electoral democracy 0.14 (2025)
- Human rights 0.49 (2025)
- Control of corruption +0.28 (2025)
- Women in parliament 3.1% (2023)
- Military spending 4.8% (2024)
- Clean government 74.2 (2022)