Country profile · KWT
Kuwait
Region · Middle East & North Africa Population · 4.8M people
These estimates describe populations, not individual outcomes. Select a country or region to see more of the measures used in the simulation.
Health and education
- Death before age 1
- 0.7%
- Maternal deaths per 100,000 births
- 7 / 100,000
- Children per woman
- 1.53
- Expected years of schooling
- 15.9 years
- Tertiary enrollment
- 52%
- Smoking prevalence (men / women)
- 36% / 3%
Income and daily life
- Income inequality (Gini)
- 0.40
- Urban population
- 100%
- Employment in agriculture
- 2%
- Internet use
- 100%
- Adult HIV prevalence
- 0.04%
- Homicides per 100,000 people
- 0.2 / 100k
- Road deaths per 100,000 people
- 12.0 / 100k
- Out-of-pocket health spending
- 10%
- Women married before age 18
- 4%
- Life satisfaction (out of 10)
- 6.95
Religion
- Islam75%
- Christianity17%
- Hinduism8%
Major cities
- Kuwait City
Common hazards
- Heat waves
Common migration destinations
- the United Kingdom
- France
- the United States