KWT · Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan /
Total Population
4.87 million
(2025)
Life Expectancy
84.6 years
Population Growth
Demographic Indicators
| Indicator | Value | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,865,298 persons | 2025 |
| Population Growth (%) | -0.65 percent | 2025 |
| Population Density | 272.4 people per sq. km | 2023 |
| Birth Rate | 10.02 per 1,000 people | 2024 |
| Death Rate | 1.52 per 1,000 people | 2024 |
| Fertility Rate | 1.56 births per woman | 2024 |
| Life Expectancy | 84.6 years | 2024 |
| Infant Mortality Rate | 7.0 per 1,000 live births | 2024 |
| Literacy Rate | 96.5 percent | 2020 |
| Urban Population (%) | 100.0 percent | 2025 |
Languages
Arabic
Official
Religions
Muslim
Major
74.6%
Christian
18.2%
Other And Unspecified
7.2%