KWT Β· Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan /
Total Population
4.90 million
(2024)
Life Expectancy
84.6 years

Population Growth

Demographic Indicators

Indicator Value Year
Total Population 4,897,263 persons 2024
Population Growth (%) 0.90 percent 2024
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 2024

Languages

Arabic Official

Religions

Muslim Major
74.6%
Christian
18.2%
Other And Unspecified
7.2%

Birth and Death Rates

Life Expectancy