Kuwait international rankings
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Kuwait population
Rank128
Population4 226 920
Population, % of world0.055
DateJanuary 1, 2018
SourceOfficial annual estimate
United Nations, 2018
Kuwait area size
Rank153
Total in km217 818
Land in km217 818
United Nations, 2018
Kuwait murders rank
Rank154
Rate1.800
Count61
Year2 012
SourceUNSDC/NP/CTS
United Nations, 2017
Kuwait suicide rate
Both sexes rank178
Both sexes2.200
Male rank179
Male2.500
Female rank163
Female1.700
World Health Organization, 2016
Kuwait Human Development Index
Rank56
Rank changeDecrease (1)
Index0.803
Index changeDecrease 0,001
United Nations, 2018
Kuwait corruption rank
Rank75
Shore41
Change −8
Transparency International, 2016
Kuwait refugee population rate
Rank83
Refugees by country of origin, thousands1.100
United Nations, 2017
Kuwait population median age
Median age, years33.400
United Nations, 2015
Kuwait prison population rate
Prison population per 100000157
Prison population total6 000
Comments
Data refer to 2018.

Institute For Criminal Policy Research, 2018
Kuwait urban population
Urban population, %100
United Nations, 2017
Kuwait Gender Inequality Index
Rank57
Gender Inequality Index0.270
United Nations, 2017
Kuwait Education index
Rank99
Education index0.620
United Nations, 2018
Kuwait life expectancy
Rank59
Life expectancy, years74.800
Female life expectancy, years76.100
Male life expectancy, years73.900
Life expectancy index0.790
United Nations, 2017
Kuwait mean years of schooling
Rank56
Mean years of schooling, years7.300
Mean years of schooling female, years8
Mean years of schooling male, years6.900
United Nations, 2017
Kuwait unemployment rate
Rank93
Unemployment, % of labour force2.100
Female to male ratio1.560
International Labour Organization, 2017
Economy
Kuwait oil reserves rate
Rank6
Reserves101 500
Energy Information Administration, 2017
Kuwait research and development expenditure
Research and development expenditure, % of GDP0.300
World Bank, 2018
Kuwait current health expenditure
Current health expenditure, % of GDP4
World Health Organization, 2018
Technology
Kuwait internet users
Rank99
Internet Usage4 163 995
Penetration, %98
Miniwatts Marketing Group, 2019
Kuwait mobile phone subscriptions
Rank102
Number of mobile phone subscriptions7 388 850
Subscriptions per 100 people178.590
ITU, 2018