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Kuwait

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Kuwait is a country. The capital city is Kuwait City, located in the Western Asia region of Asia. It has a land area of 17,820 km², a population of 4,853,420 people and uses the currency Kuwaiti dinar. The Emir is Sheikh Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah.

Key facts

  • currency: Kuwaiti dinar
  • capital city: Kuwait City
  • region: Western Asia
  • continent: Asia
  • land area: 17,820 km²
  • population: 4,853,420 people
  • political leader: Sheikh Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah (Emir)
Classified as: place
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Location on a map: 29°50′N, 45°75′E

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Environment

Kuwait is one of the countries in Asia, countries in Western Asia and 194 countries in our database.
  • Agricultural land: 1,500.00 km²
  • Alternative and nuclear energy: 0.00 % of total energy use
  • Carbon dioxide emissions (co2): 111.63 Mt of CO2 equivalent
  • Access to electricity: 100.00 % of population
  • Electricity production from coal sources: 0.00 % of total
  • Electricity production from natural gas sources: 36.42 % of total
  • Electricity production from hydroelectric sources: 0.00 % of total
  • Electricity production from nuclear sources: 0.00 % of total
  • Electricity production from oil sources: 63.58 % of total
  • Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric: 0.00 % of total
  • Net energy imports: -391.06 % of energy use
  • Fertility rate: 2.09 births per woman
  • Forest area: 62 km²
  • Fossil fuel energy consumption: 93.69 % of total
  • Greenhouse gas emissions (co2, ch4, n2o, hfcs, pfcs, sf6): 167.92 Mt of CO2 equivalent
  • Median age: 30.50
  • Methane emissions: 39.48 Mt of CO2 equivalent
  • Nitrous oxide emissions: 1.01 Mt of CO2 equivalent
  • Female population: 1,885,194 people
  • Male population: 2,968,226 people
  • Renewable energy consumption: 0.10 % of total final energy consumption
  • Rural land area: 16,647.65 km²
  • Rural population: 0 people
  • Urban land area: 772.94 km²
  • Urban population: 4,853,420 people
  • Urban population living in areas where elevation is below 5 meters : 3.91 % of total population

Proportion of transboundary sites in Kuwait

Geographical distribution of cities in Kuwait by population

dataset Cities in Kuwait:

Relationship between fertility rate and median age in Kuwait

Evolution of historical forest area in Kuwait plus_pro Forecast

Relationship between forest area and rural land area in Kuwait

Evolution of historical fossil fuel energy consumption in Kuwait plus_pro Forecast

Relationship between fossil fuel and renewable energy consumption in Kuwait

Evolution of historical greenhouse gas emissions (CO2, CH4, N2O, HFCs, PFCs, SF6) in Kuwait plus_pro Forecast

Relationship between other greenhouse gas emissions and methane emissions in Kuwait

Relationship between greenhouse gas emissions (CO2, CH4, N2O, HFCs, PFCs, SF6) and nitrous oxide emissions in Kuwait

Relationship between greenhouse gas emissions (CO2, CH4, N2O, HFCs, PFCs, SF6) and urban land area in Kuwait

Relationship between greenhouse gas emissions (CO2, CH4, N2O, HFCs, PFCs, SF6) and urban population in Kuwait

Evolution of historical land area in Kuwait plus_pro Forecast

Evolution of historical median age in Kuwait

Evolution of historical methane emissions in Kuwait plus_pro Forecast

Relationship between methane and nitrous oxide emissions in Kuwait

Relationship between methane emissions and population in Kuwait

Relationship between methane emissions and rural population in Kuwait

Relationship between methane emissions and urban land area in Kuwait

Relationship between methane emissions and urban population in Kuwait

Evolution of historical nitrous oxide emissions in Kuwait plus_pro Forecast

Relationship between nitrous oxide emissions and population in Kuwait

Relationship between urban land area and nitrous oxide emissions in Kuwait

Relationship between urban population and nitrous oxide emissions in Kuwait

Evolution of historical population in Kuwait plus_pro Forecast

Relationship between urban land area and population in Kuwait

Evolution of historical female population in Kuwait plus_pro Forecast

Evolution of historical male population in Kuwait plus_pro Forecast

Evolution of historical renewable energy consumption in Kuwait plus_pro Forecast

Evolution of historical rural land area in Kuwait plus_pro Forecast

Evolution of historical rural population in Kuwait plus_pro Forecast

Relationship between rural population and urban land area in Kuwait

Evolution of historical urban land area in Kuwait plus_pro Forecast

Relationship between urban land area and urban population in Kuwait

Evolution of historical urban population in Kuwait plus_pro Forecast

Evolution of historical urban population living in areas where elevation is below 5 meters in Kuwait plus_pro Forecast

Relationship between population and date in Kuwait

Relationship between carbon dioxide emissions and greenhouse gas emissions (CO2, CH4, N2O, HFCs, PFCs, SF6) in Kuwait

Evolution of historical agricultural land in Kuwait plus_pro Forecast

Relationship between agricultural land and methane emissions in Kuwait

Relationship between agricultural land and nitrous oxide emissions in Kuwait

Evolution of historical alternative and nuclear energy in Kuwait plus_pro Forecast

Evolution of historical carbon dioxide emissions (CO2) in Kuwait plus_pro Forecast

Relationship between carbon dioxide emissions (CO2) and GDP in Kuwait

Relationship between carbon dioxide and methane emissions in Kuwait

Relationship between carbon dioxide and nitrous oxide emissions in Kuwait

Relationship between carbon dioxide emissions (CO2) and urban land area in Kuwait

Relationship between carbon dioxide emissions and urban population in Kuwait

Evolution of historical access to electricity in Kuwait plus_pro Forecast

Relationship between access to electricity and fertility rate in Kuwait

Relationship between access to electricity and life expectancy at birth in Kuwait

Relationship between access to electricity and renewable energy consumption in Kuwait

Relationship between access to electricity and self-employed workers in Kuwait

Relationship between access to electricity and vulnerable employment in Kuwait

Evolution of historical electricity production from coal sources in Kuwait plus_pro Forecast

Evolution of historical electricity production from natural gas sources in Kuwait plus_pro Forecast

Evolution of historical electricity production from hydroelectric sources in Kuwait plus_pro Forecast

Evolution of historical electricity production from nuclear sources in Kuwait plus_pro Forecast

Evolution of historical electricity production from oil sources in Kuwait plus_pro Forecast

Evolution of historical electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric, in Kuwait plus_pro Forecast

Evolution of historical net energy imports in Kuwait plus_pro Forecast

Evolution of historical fertility rate in Kuwait plus_pro Forecast

Relationship between fertility rate and life expectancy at birth in Kuwait

Distribution of sites in Kuwait by inscription year

Geographical distribution of sites in Kuwait by area

dataset Sites in Kuwait:

Geographical distribution of wildfires in Kuwait by mean width

dataset Wildfires in Kuwait:

Relationship between mean length and mean width of wildfires in Kuwait

Politics

  • Armed forces personnel: 25,000 people
  • Democracy score: 3.85
  • Democracy type: Authoritarian
  • Individuals using the internet: 99.75 % of population
  • Military expenditure: 4.90 % of GDP
  • Net migration: 50,008 people
  • Press freedom: 2.31
  • Proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments: 3.08 %

Evolution of historical armed forces personnel in Kuwait plus_pro Forecast

Relationship between armed forces personnel and greenhouse gas emissions (CO2, CH4, N2O, HFCs, PFCs, SF6) in Kuwait

Relationship between methane emissions and armed forces personnel in Kuwait

Relationship between armed forces personnel and nitrous oxide emissions in Kuwait

Relationship between armed forces personnel and population in Kuwait

Relationship between rural population and armed forces personnel in Kuwait

Relationship between urban land area and armed forces personnel in Kuwait

Relationship between urban population and armed forces personnel in Kuwait

Evolution of historical internally displaced persons, by conflict and violence in Kuwait plus_pro Forecast

Evolution of historical individuals using the Internet in Kuwait plus_pro Forecast

Evolution of historical military expenditure in Kuwait plus_pro Forecast

Evolution of historical net migration in Kuwait plus_pro Forecast

Evolution of the historical proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments in Kuwait plus_pro Forecast

dataset Political parties in Kuwait:

Distribution of politicians from Kuwait by birth year

Proportion of politicians per gender in Kuwait

dataset Politicians from Kuwait:

Business

  • Expense: 34.55 % of GDP
  • Gdp: 163,704,878,875.85 current US$
  • Inflation: 3.64 annual %
  • Self-employed workers: 1.95 % of total employment
  • Tax revenue: 1.49 % of GDP
  • Unemployment: 2.13 % of total labor force
  • Vulnerable employment: 1.25 % of total employment

Proportion of CEOs per gender in Kuwait

dataset Companies in Kuwait:

Proportion of employee types in companies from Kuwait

Distribution of companies in Kuwait by foundation year

Proportion of revenue types by company in Kuwait

Relationship between revenues and employees in Kuwait

Evolution of historical central government debt in Kuwait plus_pro Forecast

Evolution of historical expense in Kuwait plus_pro Forecast

Evolution of historical GDP in Kuwait plus_pro Forecast

Relationship between GDP and other greenhouse gas emissions, HFC, PFC and SF6 in Kuwait

Evolution of historical inflation in Kuwait plus_pro Forecast

Evolution of historical proportion of self-employed workers in Kuwait plus_pro Forecast

Relationship between self-employment and vulnerable employment in Kuwait

Evolution of historical tax revenue in Kuwait plus_pro Forecast

Evolution of historical unemployment in Kuwait plus_pro Forecast

Evolution of historical vulnerable employment in Kuwait plus_pro Forecast

dataset Exchanges in Kuwait:

dataset Shops in Kuwait :

Health

  • Birth rate: 9.73 per 1,000 people
  • Death rate: 2.61 per 1,000 people
  • Health expenditure per capita: 1,860.78 current US$
  • Health expenditure: 5.78 % of GDP
  • Hospital beds: 2.35 per 1,000 people
  • Life expectancy at birth: 80
  • Suicide mortality rate: 2.90 per 100,000 population

Evolution of historical birth rate in Kuwait plus_pro Forecast

Relationship between birth rate and access to electricity in Kuwait

Relationship between birth rate and fertility rate in Kuwait

Relationship between birth rate and life expectancy at birth in Kuwait

Relationship between birth rate and median age in Kuwait

Relationship between birth rate and proportion of self-employed workers in Kuwait

Relationship between birth rate and vulnerable employment in Kuwait

Evolution of historical death rate in Kuwait plus_pro Forecast

Relationship between death rate and life expectancy at birth in Kuwait

Evolution of historical health expenditure per capita in Kuwait plus_pro Forecast

Evolution of historical health expenditure in Kuwait plus_pro Forecast

Evolution of historical incidence of HIV in Kuwait plus_pro Forecast

Evolution of historical hospital beds in Kuwait plus_pro Forecast

Evolution of historical life expectancy at birth in Kuwait plus_pro Forecast

Relationship between life expectancy and the proportion of self-employed workers in Kuwait

Relationship between life expectancy and vulnerable employment in Kuwait

Evolution of historical suicide mortality rate in Kuwait plus_pro Forecast

dataset Diseases in Kuwait :

Distribution of diseases by first founded year in Kuwait

Proportion of diseases in Kuwait by mortality rate

Distribution of diseases in Kuwait by start date

Evolution of historical cases in Kuwait

Evolution of historical deaths in Kuwait

Relationship between cases and deaths in Kuwait

Sports

dataset Athletes from Kuwait:

Distribution of athletes from Kuwait by birth date

Proportion of athletes per gender in Kuwait

dataset Competitions in Kuwait :

Distribution of competitions in Kuwait by start date

Proportion of medals won by Kuwait in the Olympics

Culture

dataset Artists from Kuwait:

Distribution of artists from Kuwait by birth year

Proportion of artists per gender in Kuwait

Geographical distribution of museums in Kuwait by visitors

dataset Museums in Kuwait:

Research

Geographical distribution of universities in Kuwait by total students

Distribution of universities in Kuwait per foundation year

dataset Universities in Kuwait:

In literature

There are 81 books written about Kuwait in the database

Related

Connected or similar:

Details

This dashboard is based on data from: SIPRI, World Bank, Reporters Without Borders

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