Kuwait
Where is it?
Country Map
Country Flag
Geography
Continent:
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Asia |
Area:
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17,820 sq km OR 6,880 sq mi |
Coastline:
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499 km OR 310 mi |
Elevation extremes:
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lowest point: 0 m OR 0 ft highest point: 306 m OR 1,004 ft |
Population
Population:
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3,892,115 (2010) |
Population growth rate:
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2.96% (2010) |
Population density:
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218 per sq km OR 566 per sq mi |
Urban vs Rural Population:
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Urban: 98.30% Rural: 1.70% |
Life Expectancy:
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77.09 (2010) |
Infant Mortality:
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8.07 (2010) |
Birth Rate:
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20.6 per 1000 (2010) |
Death Rate:
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1.9 per 1000 (2010) |
Overall Literacy:
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94% (2010) |
Male Literacy:
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94.40% (2010) |
Female Literacy:
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97% (2010) |
Government
Capital:
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Kuwait City |
Official Language(s):
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Arabic |
Economy
GDP Per Capita:
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$40,091 |
Currency:
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Kuwaiti dinar |
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