Population in Kuwait
257 indicators covering population for Kuwait.
| Indicator | Latest | Year | 10-yr change | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population aged 25-64 years | 3,391 thousands | 2025 | up 39.6% | 108th |
| General government total expenditure | 24.59 billion current LCU | 2025 | up 28.8% | 147th |
| Share of the population without access to clean fuels for cooking | 0.0% | 2024 | — | 151st |
| Share of urban population using at least basic sanitation facilities | 100.0% | 2024 | unchanged | 1st |
| Share of urban vs. rural population using at least basic sanitation | 100.0% | 2024 | unchanged | 1st |
| Share of the population using at least basic sanitation services | 100.0% | 2024 | unchanged | 1st |
| Share of the population using improved sanitation facilities | 100.0% | 2024 | unchanged | 1st |
| Share of people practicing open defecation | 0.0% | 2024 | — | 133rd |
| Population growth | 2.5% | 2024 | down 44.4% | 29th |
| Rural population | 0.0% | 2024 | — | 205th |
| DEC alternative conversion factor | 0.3067 LCU per US$ | 2024 | up 7.8% | 212th |
| Official exchange rate | 0.3067 LCU per US$, period average | 2024 | up 7.8% | 209th |
| GDP | 49.14 billion current LCU | 2024 | up 6.2% | 157th |
| GDP per capita | 9,880 current LCU | 2024 | down 21.8% | 199th |
| GDP | 160.23 billion current US$ | 2024 | down 1.5% | 59th |
| GDP per capita | 32,214 current US$ | 2024 | down 27.4% | 51st |
| GDP | 40.33 billion constant LCU | 2024 | up 2.6% | 151st |
| GDP deflator | 121.83 base year varies by country | 2024 | up 3.5% | 139th |
| GDP growth | -2.6% | 2024 | down 611.1% | 205th |
| GDP at market prices | 116.89 billion constant 2010 US$ | 2024 | up 2.6% | 60th |
| GNI | 59.44 billion current LCU | 2024 | up 17.2% | 156th |
| GNI per capita | 11,951 current LCU | 2024 | down 13.6% | 189th |
| GNI per capita, Atlas method | 40,250 current US$ | 2024 | down 21.6% | 32nd |
| Share of rural and urban population with access to clean fuels for cooking | 100 | 2023 | unchanged | 1st |
| Money sent or brought back by migrants as a share of GDP | 0.0% | 2025 | down 49.1% | 192nd |
| Population growth rate | 1.9% | 2023 | down 59.0% | 60th |
| Population | 4.84 million people | 2023 | up 37.9% | 128th |
| Population: comparison of UN projections | 4.84 million people | 2023 | up 37.9% | 128th |
| Birth rate | 10.2 births per 1,000 people | 2023 | down 39.4% | 166th |
| Number of births, by world region | 49,342 births | 2023 | down 16.4% | 135th |
| Annual change in population | 249,267 people | 2023 | up 46.0% | 61st |
| Population | 4.84 million people | 2023 | up 37.9% | 129th |
| Number of children under 15, by world region | 900,149 people | 2023 | up 16.7% | 130th |
| Population by age group | 4.84 million people | 2023 | up 37.9% | 128th |
| Life expectancy by sex | 81.85 years | 2023 | up 2.1% | 64th |
| Total dependency ratio | 27.5% | 2023 | down 13.3% | 234th |
| Youth dependency ratio | 23.7% | 2023 | down 18.1% | 186th |
| Number of children, working-age adults, and older people | 142,869 people | 2023 | up 96.6% | 146th |
| Population by age group | 142,869 people | 2023 | up 96.6% | 146th |
| Population growth rate with and without migration | 1.9% | 2023 | down 59.0% | 60th |
| Median age vs. births per woman | 34.5 years | 2023 | up 10.1% | 102nd |
| Number of children, working-age adults, and older people | 142,869 people | 2023 | up 96.6% | 146th |
| The global population hockey stick | 4.84 million people | 2023 | up 37.9% | 129th |
| Number of births | 49,342 births | 2023 | down 16.4% | 135th |
| Population | 4.84 million people | 2023 | up 37.9% | 128th |
| Share of children, working-age adults, and older people | 900,149 people | 2023 | up 16.7% | 130th |
| Population | 4.84 million people | 2023 | up 37.9% | 129th |
| Births, by age of mother | 6 births | 2023 | down 62.5% | 101st |
| Population by age group | 266,086 people | 2023 | down 11.1% | 134th |
| Share of births by age of mother | 0.4% | 2023 | down 68.7% | 225th |
| Birth rate | 10.2 births per 1,000 people | 2023 | down 39.4% | 166th |
| Birth rate by women's age group | 1.58 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | 2023 | down 80.7% | 227th |
| Has the population peaked? | 4.84 million people | 2023 | up 37.9% | 128th |
| Life expectancy at birth, total | 83.19 years | 2023 | up 5.6% | 17th |
| Fertility rate, total | 1.52 births per woman | 2023 | down 22.6% | 148th |
| Mortality rate, infant | 7.6 per 1,000 live births | 2023 | down 7.3% | 133rd |
| Total population by age | 9.36 | 2023 | up 101.8% | 146th |
| Population density of the capital city | 10,994 people per km² | 2100 | up 4.7% | 18th |
| Military personnel as a share of total population | 0.4% | 2022 | down 20.3% | 56th |
| GDP, PPP | 225.95 billion constant 2011 international $ | 2024 | up 2.6% | 71st |