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KW · KWT

Kuwait

Official nameState of Kuwait

CapitalKuwait City

CurrencyKWD

Languagesar

Calling code965

Internet domain.kw

Time zoneAsia/Kuwait

RegionsAsia

Area17,818 km²

Country data

The observed population of Kuwait in 2025 was 4,865,298. GDP: 157,209,026,926 USD (2025) GDP per capita: 32,312 USD (2025)

Population4,865,298 Observed year: 2025 · World Bank Indicators API v2

GDP157,209,026,926 USDObserved year: 2025 · World Bank Indicators API v2

GDP per capita32,312 USDObserved year: 2025 · World Bank Indicators API v2

Area17,820 km²Observed year: 2023 · World Bank Indicators API v2

Population density273 /km²Observed year: 2025 / 2023 · calculated · Calculated from World Bank population and area

Life expectancy84.6 yearsObserved year: 2024 · World Bank Indicators API v2

Urban population100 %Observed year: 2025 · World Bank Indicators API v2

Population · Observed year

World Bank · 2006–2025

20062,364,73320072,507,88720082,651,42120092,795,48420102,943,37220113,132,81420123,337,10920133,507,84420143,665,87620153,834,57420164,004,09620174,154,81220184,323,51520194,442,31620204,400,26720214,360,86520224,589,64320234,853,42020244,897,26320254,865,298

Global rankings

Population #127 GDP #58 GDP per capita #53 Area #154 Population density #43 Life expectancy #4 Urban population #6

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Questions

Population · Kuwait?

4,865,298 · Observed year: 2025 · World Bank Indicators API v2

GDP · Kuwait?

157,209,026,926 USD · Observed year: 2025 · World Bank Indicators API v2

GDP per capita · Kuwait?

32,312 USD · Observed year: 2025 · World Bank Indicators API v2

Data source

World Bank Indicators API v2 · ISO / CLDR / IANA · ISO/CLDR/IANA-derived core + CountryInfo fallback for geography/contact fields; see per-table sources.