Urban Development in Kuwait 12 indicators covering urban development for Kuwait. IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank Population in the largest city 70.0% 2025 up 4.5% 9th Population density 272.36 people per sq. km of land area 2023 up 38.4% 45th PM2.5 air pollution, mean annual exposure 62.35 micrograms per cubic meter 2023 down 1.7% 6th Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million 3.40 million 2025 up 32.6% 65th Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, per capita 0.6999 units per person 2025 up 4.5% 4th Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, annual 1.53 % change on previous year 2025 down 70.5% 61st Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, per unit 0 units per US$ of GDP 2025 down 3.4% 75th Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, per square 185.06 units per square kilometre 2023 up 42.1% 9th Population in largest city 3.40 million 2025 up 32.6% 57th Crude steelmaking capacity 1.35 Tonnes 2025 unchanged 57th Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 23 - Ecological 33.99 Hectares 2020 up 26.3% 103rd PM2.5 air pollution, population exposed to levels exceeding WHO 100.0% 2017 unchanged 1st